Shield Police Embroidered Patch with Charging Buffalo and Chevron Star Design
Custom police department patch featuring American bison, gold stars, and red blue chevrons on light blue field
Product Type: Embroidered Patch
Style: Shoulder Patch
Material: Polyester Twill Fabric with Poly/Rayon Threads
Stitch: Full Coverage Detail 100% Stitch Threading Embroidery
Size: 3.55" x 4.5"
Backing: Iron-on/Sew-on
Packaging: 10+ Per Polybag
Low MOQ
Low Minimum Order
Artwork
Artwork Design Team
Location
United States
Factory
Direct
Description
This shield police embroidered patch features a powerful American bison design celebrating the Great Plains heritage, designed for the Atwood Police Department—serving as the Rawlins County seat in northwest Kansas, where the frontier spirit and prairie landscape remain central to community identity.
Shape & Base: Distinctive rounded shield shape with pointed bottom approximately 4.5″ tall, featuring a light blue center field with gold upper arc and black merrowed border edge that creates a bold, Western-style appearance.
Top Section: A curved gold band spans across the upper portion displaying “ATWOOD POLICE” in bold black block lettering, establishing clear municipal and departmental identification with excellent contrast.
Center: A magnificent American bison dominates the center in powerful detail, rendered in rich brown and dark brown thread tones capturing the iconic prairie animal in a strong standing pose. The buffalo’s muscular build, shaggy mane, curved horns, and distinctive hump are portrayed with impressive realism—honoring Kansas’s frontier heritage and the herds that once roamed these plains. Two gold six-pointed stars bearing the letters “N” and “M” flank the bison on either side.
Bottom Section: Bold red and navy blue chevron stripes angle downward toward the shield’s point, creating dynamic visual energy and adding patriotic color to the design. A gold compass rose or multi-pointed star emblem marks the bottom point, symbolizing direction and guidance in law enforcement service.
Embroidery Quality: The patch demonstrates exceptional stitch density with remarkable detail in the buffalo portrait—capturing realistic fur texture, muscular definition, and characteristic features. The chevron stripes show clean geometric angles, and the gold accents provide rich contrast. The black merrowed border ensures durability for daily patrol wear.
This design represents premium custom embroidery celebrating Atwood’s Great Plains heritage and the majestic buffalo that symbolizes Kansas frontier tradition.