Back Patches
Custom back patches for law enforcement, clubs, teams, and organizations | Browse 200+ Designs
Low MOQ
Low Minimum Order
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USA Since 1999
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Description
Back patches make a bold statement. Designed for maximum visibility on jacket and vest backs, these large-format patches transform ordinary outerwear into unmistakable organizational identity. From law enforcement colors to corporate team gear, back patches communicate belonging, pride, and purpose at a glance.
The generous size of back patches—typically ranging from 8 to 14 inches—opens up design possibilities that smaller patches simply cannot match. Intricate club logos, detailed mascot artwork, commemorative scenes, and bold typography all render beautifully at this scale. Whether you need a classic three-piece MC set with top and bottom rockers or a single centerpiece design for your bowling league jackets, back patches deliver the visual impact your group deserves.
At Owl Badges, we have been crafting custom back patches in the USA since 1999. Our experienced digitizers understand how to optimize artwork for large-format embroidery, ensuring clean lines, vibrant colors, and professional results that hold up ride after ride, wash after wash. We work with motorcycle clubs, veterans groups, first responder associations, sports teams, and businesses nationwide to create back patches that build camaraderie and turn heads.
Browse our gallery of back patch designs below for inspiration. When you are ready, request a free quote or use our online design tool to start creating your custom back patches today.
Specifications
| Category | Back Patches |
| Type | Shape/Form (Large Format) |
| Shape Description | Large-format patches designed for the back of jackets, vests, and outerwear |
| Typical Sizes | 8" – 14" width/height (custom sizes available up to 16"+) |
| Border Options | Merrowed edge, heat-cut, die-cut, sublimated edge |
| Best For | Law enforcement, team jackets, organizational identification, event commemoration |
| Design Notes | High-visibility placement accommodates detailed artwork, large logos, and readable text from a distance |
| Common Shapes | Rectangular, oval, shield, rocker-style, custom die-cut |
| Popular Industries | Law enforcement, biker groups, veterans organizations, sports teams, corporate outings, car clubs |
| Related Products | Rocker patches, law enforcement patches, biker patches, name tapes, embroidered patches |
Estimated pricing: 10 → $17 · 20 → $12 · 50 → $7 · 100 → $5 · 250 → $3 · 500 → $2.50 · 1,000 → $2 each
No setup fee · No mold fee. Estimate only — final price adjusts by design, size, and quantity, and is confirmed with a free quote. No payment until you approve your proof.
🛡 Authorized Purchase & Credential Verification
Patches bearing a real agency or department name are sold only to that agency or its authorized representatives. Law enforcement and public-safety buyers must provide proof of occupation, valid credentials, or an authorized purchasing letter before production begins. We do not sell agency-named patches for personal use.
Custom and fictional designs — for example, a made-up department like “Town of Western Hope Police” — are welcome, as are designs where you change the agency or department name to your own.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I order a custom back patches like the Back design?
Yes. Owl Badges produces custom back patcheses for agencies, departments, and organizations nationwide. You can order this style as shown or customize the colors, text, emblem, size, and border to fit your own agency. There is no setup fee and no minimum-quantity barrier — request a quote to get started.
What is the minimum order for a back patches like this?
There is a low minimum order, with quantity-break pricing that starts as low as 10 pieces. Smaller runs are welcome for new departments or specialty units, and per-piece pricing drops sharply at 100, 250, 500, and 1,000 units.
Can you change the colors, text, or size on this design?
Yes. This design is a starting point. Our artwork team can adjust the emblem, lettering, colors, shape, border, and dimensions to fit your department. Submit your changes with a quote request and you will receive a free proof before any production begins.
How much does a custom back patches like this cost?
Estimated pricing ranges from about $17 each at 10 units down to roughly $2 each at 1,000 units. There is no setup fee and no mold fee. Final pricing adjusts based on the final design, size, and quantity, and is confirmed with a free quote.
How long does production take?
Custom embroidered back patcheses take approximately 3 to 6 weeks for production and finishing after your proof is approved. Your design is confirmed before production begins, so there are no surprises.
Do I need credentials to order a back patches with a real agency name on it?
Yes. back patcheses bearing a real agency or department name are sold only to that agency or its authorized representatives. Law enforcement and public-safety buyers provide proof of occupation, valid credentials, or an authorized purchasing letter before production begins. Custom or fictional department designs, and designs where you change the name to your own, are welcome without that step.