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Patch Art Resources
Finding fabric for patches is easy since everyone has old clothing they don't wear anymore. Jeans are some of the best material but not the only thing that can be used. Design and create unique...
Second Coat Patch Art
The second coat of paint on patch art is where the background color is decided and the artist draws the design outlines. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced...
Third Coat Patch Art
The third coat of paint on patch art is the final background coat that should be applied repeatedly until the perfect thickness and colors are achieved. Design and create unique patch art with...
Patch Art Background Painting
After putting the patch background in, the patch is cured as it dries to lock the color into the fabric. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in...
Patch Art Sealing Tips
A toaster oven is a great tool to use to lock in paint color on patch art and it only takes about three minutes. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch...
Making Grey Patch Art Paint
In patch art, as well as any paint medium, combining colors is an essential tool to use to create a larger and more versatile color palate to work with. Design and create unique patch art with...
Patch Painting Tips
White should be the first color applied to material in patch painting and it should have at least four coats to ensure the purity of the color. Design and create unique patch art with tips and...
Jean Patch Stretching
Stretch the patches before painting them to make sure all creases are out of the fabric. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in this free video.
Jean Patch Stretching: First Corner
Stretch the patches before painting them to make sure all creases are out of the fabric. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in this free video.
Jean Patch Stretching: Second Corner
Stretch the patches before painting them to make sure all creases are out of the fabric. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in this free video.
Jean Patch Stretching: Third Corner
Stretch the patches before painting them to make sure all creases are out of the fabric. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in this free video.
Jean Patch Stretching: Fourth Corner
Stretch the patches before painting them to make sure all creases are out of the fabric. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in this free video.
Preparing to Paint Jean Patches
Paints, brushes, rinse water and a creative mind are some of the materials a patch artist needs to create innovative patch art. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an...
Painting Jean Patch Backgrounds
The background is the first thing created in patch art and sets the background for the rest of the work. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in...
Hidden Image Patch Art
It is very common for patch artists to create a hidden image beneath the main art using the background as the setting for it. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an...
Patch Art Base Paint
The base paint on a patch art design should be applied very thick and set the background for the rest of the art. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch...
Removing Patch Seams
It is important to remove any patch seams in the material that may be in the way of the patch design. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in...
Patch Painting Medium
Patch painting is a unique medium in that it requires days to set, whereas most other mediums require only hours. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch...
Mixing Patch Painting Colors
As in any painting medium combining and mixing colors in patch painting is an essential part of the creative process that offers a much larger palate to the artist. Design and create unique patch...
Jean Patch Placement Tips
The placement of art patches determines the size and the style of the patch itself. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in this free video.
Jean Patch Stretching Tips
Stretch the patches before painting them to make sure all creases are out of the fabric. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in this free video.
Pant Patch Size Tips
The position of the patch being designed effects the size of the patch. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in this free video.
Cutting Pant Patches
Most patches are made of jean material, and the way it is cut determines the style of the patch and the fraying that may occur. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an...
Cutting Jean Patch Material
Plan out the size and pattern of the patch before cutting it out. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced patch artist in this free video.
Examples of Patch Art
Patch art is a popular medium today, and here are some examples of good and bad designs anyone can use for inspiration. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an experienced...
Patch Painting Materials
As with any form of art specific materials are needed to create patch art including paints, jean material and a pin cushion. Design and create unique patch art with tips and advice from an...
How to Sew Patch on Shirt Collar
Learn how to sew the patch on to the shirt collar in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
How to Sew a Button on Shirt Collar
Learn how to sew a button on a shirt collar in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
How to Sew Patch on Dress Pants
Learn how to sew a patch onto dress pants in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
How to Patch Shirt Collar
Learn how to use a patch to repair a shirt collar button in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
Make Eyes for Teddy Bear Appliqué Patch
Learn how to make eyes on the teddy bear patch in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
How to Patch Hole in Dress Pants
Learn how to patch a hole in a pair of dress pants in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
How to Make Patch for Dress Pants
Learn how to make a patch for dress pants in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
How to Sew an Appliqué Patch in Clothing Repair
Learn how to sew on the applique patch in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
Make a Teddy Bear Appliqué Patch
Learn how to make teddy bear applique patch in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
How to Patch Hole by Hand
Learn how to patch a hole with a button by hand in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
How to Patch Hole by Machine
Learn how to patch a hole with a button by machine in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
Appliqué Patches in Clothing Repair
Watch an overview of applique patches in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
Sewing Ribbon in Clothing Repair
Learn how to sewing the ribbon to the shirt in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
Using Ribbon as Patch in Clothing Repair
Learn how to use a ribbon as a patch in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
Gluing Ribbon in Clothing Repair
Learn how to glue the ribbon down before sewing in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert.
Ironing a Pants Hem
Learning how to hem pants can be easy! Get tips on how to iron a pants hem in this free sewing video clip.
Sewing Cuffs to Pant Legs for Hemming Pants
Learning how to hem pants can be easy! Get tips on how to sew cuffs to pant legs in this free sewing video clip.
Pinning Cuffs for Hemming Pants
Learning how to hem pants can be easy! Get tips on how to pin cuffs when hemming pants in this free sewing video clip.
Tacking Cuffs for Hemming Pants
Learning how to hem pants can be easy! Get tips on how to tack cuffs when hemming pants in this free sewing video clip.
Sewing the Bottom Hem of Pants
Learning how to hem pants can be easy! Get tips on how to sew the bottom hem of pants in this free sewing video clip.
Turning a Cuff When Hemming Pants
Learning how to hem pants can be easy! Get tips on how to turn a cuff when hemming pants in this free sewing video clip.
Measuring Pant Cuff Length for Hemming Pants
Learning how to hem pants can be easy! Get tips on how to measure the length of pants cuffs for hemming in this free sewing video clip.
Measuring Hem Seams for Hemming Pants
Learning how to hem pants can be easy! Get tips on how to measure hem seams in this free sewing video clip.
Cutting Excess Fabric for Hemming Pants
Learning how to hem pants can be easy! Get tips on how to cut off the excess fabric when you're hemming pants in this free sewing video clip.