County Sheriff Keystone Patch — Order This Compass Rose and Pine Star Design
Design S1539A at a glance
A keystone-cut patch with a gold merrowed edge, built around a six-point sheriff star that carries a compass rose at its center, flanked by pine boughs. The palette is just green and gold, which keeps it traditional and very legible. Four lettering elements — a county name, a sheriff title, an office line and a founding year — wrap the star inside the tapered keystone outline.
Keystone shapeGold merrowed borderSix-point sheriff starCompass rose centerPine boughs4 lettering lines
About this compass rose and pine bough keystone
A compass rose inside a sheriff star is a neat piece of symbolism for a county office: deputies cover every direction of the map, often across far more ground than a city department. The pine boughs root it in forested country, and the keystone shape — wider at the top, tapering below — gives the county name a broad banner to sit on. Two colors keep the whole design classic.
Order it as shown or build your own version: letter it with your county and office, add the year your office was founded, or swap the pine boughs for oak, sage or wheat to match your landscape. This page shows a design concept we manufacture to order — your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after you order, and nothing is produced until you approve it.
County sheriff keystone patch quick facts
- Embroidered county sheriff keystone patches cost $3.00–$20.00 each depending on quantity, with a 10-patch minimum.
- Rush production takes 7–10 days and is available on every custom patch.
- Keystone patches give the top lettering more width than a shield of the same height.
- Two-color designs hold fine detail like compass points better at small sizes than busy multi-color art.
- Sheriff offices commonly add metallic gold thread to the star for dress uniforms.
- Owl Badges is a US-based badge and patch manufacturer in Simi Valley, California, in business since 1999.
Customize this county sheriff keystone: backing, size, and thread options
- Backing: sew-on for deputy shirts, hook-side velcro for vests and jackets, iron-on for caps
- Sizes: 2"–12" — 4" for shoulders, 3" for caps, 10" for jacket backs
- Colorways: green and gold as shown, or tan and brown, navy and gold, or a subdued set
- Border: gold merrowed (shown), or green for a quieter edge
- Thread: metallic gold on the star and compass rose for dress versions
- Artwork: pine boughs redraw as oak, sage or wheat; your seal can sit inside the star — no art charge
Who orders this design
County sheriff's offices, rural substations and forest-country deputies order this keystone for duty uniforms, patrol jackets and dress wear. Offices that cover large territories like the compass rose message. Many order a gold-thread dress version for honor guard and ceremonies alongside the everyday run.
Custom county sheriff keystone patch pricing — embroidered
| Quantity | Price per patch |
|---|---|
| 10–19 | $20.00 |
| 20–29 | $14.00 |
| 30–49 | $11.00 |
| 50–74 | $6.50 |
| 75–99 | $6.00 |
| 100–249 | $5.50 |
| 250–499 | $3.00 |
Rush production in 7–10 days is available on all custom patches. Design your changes in the markup tool above, or get this patch quoted exactly as shown.
What your quote covers
- Your exact spec — quantity, size, backing, and colorway, priced to the piece
- A free digital mockup within 4 hours, before you commit to anything
- Rush production in 7–10 days whenever you need it
- No setup, digitizing, or art fees — the table price is the whole price
How ordering this patch works
Request a quote
Send this design (marked up or as-is) with your quantity. Quotes are answered 24/7 within 4 hours.
Approve your proof
Your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after ordering. Nothing is produced until you approve it.
We verify & produce
Law-enforcement orders are verified with your agency before production — standard practice since 1999.
Delivery confirmed
We confirm your shipping address by phone, then email tracking the day your patches ship.
🏛 Bidding for your department or agency? We answer bids, RFQs and purchase-order quotes — see how agency bids and RFQs work, or tick “This quote is for a bid” in the quote form.
County sheriff keystone patch questions
Can our county seal go inside the sheriff star?
Yes. Send your seal as a photo, scan or PDF and we redraw it to sit at the center of the star in place of the compass rose, at no art charge.
Can the pine boughs change to match our landscape?
Yes. Oak leaves, sagebrush, wheat or palm fronds all fit the same space beside the star. Note your choice in the quote and the mockup will show it.
Is the keystone shape allowed on sheriff uniforms?
Uniform rules are set by each office, so check yours. If a shield or rounded shape is required, the same star art moves into that outline easily.
Can we order a dress version with metallic gold?
Yes. Metallic gold thread on the star, compass rose and border makes a sharp dress patch. Order it with the everyday run and both share one proof cycle.
How do I request edits to this keystone?
Use the markup tool on this page: circle the boughs, star or lettering, add numbered notes and try other colorways. The marked-up keystone travels with your quote.
Comparing sheriff designs?
One keystone is one option. For stars, shields and specialty unit patches built for deputies, the sheriff patches that sit beside this compass rose pine keystone lays them side by side. If you are deciding between embroidered, woven and PVC, or starting from your own art, the patch ordering guide pricing a green and gold compass keystone covers each build.
Notes
Drop a 📍 pin on the patch, then type what you want changed there.