Re: Sewing Uniform Patches
Paul H. Brown (phbrown@CAPACCESS.ORG)
Wed, 16 Oct 1996 11:38:02 -0400
On Wed, 16 Oct 1996, Rick Gildehaus wrote:
> Also consider using VELCRO for temporary patches. Works really well on
> OA lodge flaps.
You change lodges all that often?
I use velcro strips for my position patches. I carry a Unit
Commissioner, a Roundtable Commissioner, and a Cub Committee Chairman
patch in my left pocket, ready to velcro to the left sleeve as the
occasion warrants.
> also: rick44@midwest.net
> If we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane.
>
>
> On Tue, 15 Oct 1996 09:53:48 -0400 Cheryl Singhal
> <csinghal@CAPACCESS.ORG> writes:
> >On Tue, 15 Oct 1996, Richard L. Axtman wrote:
> >
> >Great Idea, Richard.
> >
> >>
> >> Here are some patch sewing tips I use on my Scout uniform.
> >> Buy yourself some sets of wooden rings for embroidering, they
> >> only cost about a dollar and come in many sizes. To use them,
> >> you put one inside a shirt or cloth and the other ring snaps
> >> over the inner ring to make a tight like a drum head. Then straight
> >> pin on your patch and sew. This helps makes it real easy to sew,
> >
> >However, as Mom, may I suggest that you pin it FIRST then put it in
> >the
> >hoops? You'll be amazed how many fewer pins you bend that way. <G>
> >
> >I've even Scotch-taped 'em down.
> >
> >Cheryl
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Paul H. Brown, WB 82-66
Roundtable Commissioner, George Washington District, NCAC
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