Chenille Patches: The Varsity & Letterman Jacket Guide

Chenille patches are the plush, fuzzy patches you see on letterman and varsity jackets. Made from looped yarn on a felt base, they have a soft, dimensional texture unlike any other patch type.</p><h2>What chenille patches are used for</h2><ul><li>Varsity letters and numbers for schools and colleges</li><li>Letterman and varsity jacket branding</li><li>Streetwear brands wanting retro texture</li><li>Team mascots and spirit wear</li></ul><h2>Construction</h2><p>Yarn is tufted into a felt backing to create the plush surface, often outlined with a chain-stitch or embroidered border for definition. Wool-blend and acrylic yarns are available in a wide colour range.</p><h2>Backing</h2><p>Chenille patches are usually sew-on for durability on heavy jackets, but iron-on and adhesive options are available for lighter garments.</p><h2>Get a Custom Patch Quote</h2><p>Mughal Apparel is a B2B custom patch manufacturer in Daska, Sialkot, Pakistan. We produce OEM and private-label patches — embroidered, woven, sublimated, PVC, chenille, leather, iron-on and bullion — at MOQ 50 pieces, with 10–12 business-day samples and 12–20 day bulk production, shipped DDP door-to-door to the USA, UK and EU under GSP+ 0% import duty. <a href="/contact">Send your artwork for a free quote and mock-up within 24 hours.</a>