FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

If you have questions, please feel free to contact us, either by email at sales@melonpatches.com or call us at
( 716 - 566 - 5882 )

1. What are the maximum colors of limit in patches?

We provide you 8 colors limit in patches without any extra charge but in case if someone wants more than 8 colors it would be an extra charge.

2. How do I Pay?

We charge payments through Credit Cards and PayPal.

3. What is your turn around time?

Normal Service: After the approval from the customer we take 12-14 working days to deliver your order to you.
Rush Service: For the rush service we take 7 working days and there would be an extra charge for rush service.

4. What’s the difference between Merrow and Hot-Cut?

Merrow border is a slightly heavier border than the Hot-Cut border. We can apply merrow borders in Circle, Rectangle and square shapes but if your art have improper shape or if you want to cut your art as shape to shape cut then on that case we suggest you Hot-Cut border. Hot-Cut border give your art a nice and cool shape.

5. What file formats do you accept for the art?

We accept all file formats such as: AI, PDF, JPG, CDR, EPS, DST, EMB, PNG, BMP, PES etc.

6. What’s the difference between Embroider and Woven Patches?

The thread normally use in embroidered patches is thicker and shiner and hard to put small details into embroidered patches meanwhile the thread normally use for creating woven label or patch is thin and less shinny because of the thin thread we can put as much as small details in woven patches that we cannot put into the embroidered patches.

7. What is your minimum quantity for patches?

You can place your order with the order of a single piece of patch.

8. Do you do leather patches?

Yes we do offer leather patches.

9. Do you offer Rubber or Silicon Patches and Custom Key chains?

Yes we do all kinds of silicon and rubber patches and we also offer custom made key chains as well.

10. Do you ship internationally?

Yes we are able to ship your order anywhere in the world.

11. How can I track my order?

Once we dispatch your item to your way we will send you a tracking ID through email.

12. At what temperature do we set our heat press machine to iron-on patches?

You would apply your iron-on patches to set your heat press machine in between 325 – 400 degrees with 15 to 20 seconds time limit depends on fabric or garment type.

13. From which source do you ship your orders?

We have many vendors but normally we sent through USPS, FedEx and DHL Express.

14. Do you offer metallic thread in patches?

Yes we do offer metallic threads too.

15. How many types of backing you guys offer?

We offer all types of backing such as Iron-On, Sew-On, Velcro, Adhesive tape, Pins, Button Loop Etc.

16. What is the maximum size of patch you able to do?

The max size in patch we able to do is 14.00” x 12.00”.

17. What is the minimum size you can do in embroidered patch?

Minimum size in embroidered patch totally depends on the art. If your art contain simple logo or a simple design then 0.50”W X 0.50H” is doable.

18. How can I see a sample after placing the order?

Once you placed an order we can provide you a digital sew sample via email once you approve the sample then we start the production.

19. Can I cancel my order once it has been placed?

Unfortunately you cannot cancel your order once order has been placed.

20. How I am getting a price quote?

Send us your art through email or our website mention us the size, quantity, backing type and border type and then we will be able to send you a price quote.

21. What is the procedure to place an order?

After the approval of the price quote from customer we will send you an invoice along with pay link once we get a payment we will send you order confirmation email.

22. Which type of fabric you use for patches?

We normally use twill fabric in our most of the patches to ensure the high quality but in case if someone wants different fabric we able to use different fabric but only for special request.

23. Do I need to confirm colors for patches?

We will ensure you to provide you best possible colors in your art in case you have little concerns regarding the colors you can also provide us Madeira thread color codes for your own satisfaction.

24. Can you embroider small text?

Yes we do embroider small text generally small text above 4.5mm would good to embroider. Any small text which is below 3mm is not readable in embroider patch.

25. What if I need frayed edge patch?

Do not have to worry about frayed edge patches because we do offer frayed edge patches too.

26. Do you have physical store?

Yes we do have two physical stores one in USA and other in Canada.

Other Details

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THIRD PARTY DISCLOSURE

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information.

THIRD PARTY LINKS

We do not include or offer third party products or services on our website.

DOES THIS INCLUDE TRUSTED THIRD PARTIES AS WELL?

No, this does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conduct our business, or service you. So as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. They are not a part of all the other third parties.

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Melon Patches is in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), Melon Patches does not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. We do not specifically market to children younger than 13.

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Contacting Melon Patches

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orders@melonpatches.com
(716)-566-5882

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