Wilderness Rescue Patch — Order This Wolf Constellation Design
Design S0456A at a glance
A howling wolf under a stitched constellation, pines at the base, the whole scene bursting through a gold-rayed frame — night navigation rendered as insignia. Wilderness rescue squads set their county in the arc and often ask for their region's actual constellation; we stitch the stars where they belong, which is the kind of detail rescue people check.
Starburst frameHot-cut edgeHowling wolfStitched constellationPine baseCounty arc
About this wolf constellation rescue design
Wilderness rescue works most honestly at night — that's when the calls come — and this design embraces it: the constellation isn't background, it's the navigation tool, and squads who ask for their latitude's actual night sky get it stitched star-for-star. The wolf howls for the obvious reason: the found get called back. Navy and silver keep the night legible.
Squads name the county and unit in the arcs, choose their constellation (or keep the generic seven-star), and add team numbers at the base. This page shows a design concept we manufacture to order; the stitch-ready proof follows within 6–12 hours and production waits for approval.
Wilderness rescue patch quick facts
- Embroidered rescue 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.
- Constellation accuracy — your latitude's sky — is a requested and honored detail.
- Glow-in-the-dark star thread is this design's most ordered upgrade.
- Volunteer squads split sew-on uniform and velcro pack-strap sets in one order.
- Owl Badges is a US-based badge and patch manufacturer in Simi Valley, California, in business since 1999.
Customize this rescue patch: backing, size, and thread options
- Backing: velcro for pack straps and shells, sew-on for uniforms, iron-on for fundraiser wear
- Sizes: 3"–12" — 4" standard
- Colorways: navy-silver-gold as shown, or subdued builds
- Border: hot-cut follows the rays
- Thread: glow-in-the-dark constellation stars; reflective ray tips available
- Artwork: your latitude's constellation, your ridge in the pines, team number at the base — no art charge
Who orders this design
Sheriff wilderness rescue squads, county SAR teams, and volunteer mountain units order this starburst for shells and pack identification. The glow-star version earns its keep at night staging areas. Fundraising runs — same patch sold at community events — are common for volunteer squads and reorder from the same art.
Custom wilderness rescue 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.
Wilderness rescue patch questions
Can the stars match our actual night sky?
Yes — name the constellation or give us your latitude and season, and the stars stitch where they belong. Rescue folks notice; so do we.
Do the glow stars actually work in the field?
Glow thread charges in daylight and headlamp light, showing for hours at staging. It's the most ordered upgrade on this design and adds no production time.
Can volunteers buy extras as a fundraiser?
Yes — many squads order a public run of the same patch for events. Reorders from your art file skip setup, so topping up is cheap.
What's the right size for a pack strap?
3 to 3.5 inches velcro-backed sits on a shoulder strap without snagging. The 4-inch version suits shells and vests.
How do we start with our county's wording?
Type the arc text in this page's markup tool, note your constellation, and submit the quote — the 4-hour mockup returns your sky stitched in place.
Searching a wider grid?
SAR insignia is one specialty in the county system — the sheriff design catalog spanning patrol, K9 and marine divisions maps the rest. And for squads weighing patch builds against weather exposure, the materials and durability guide for every patch construction reads like a gear review.
Notes
Drop a 📍 pin on the patch, then type what you want changed there.