Cardinal Patch — 3" Embroidered Iron-On Red Songbird State Bird Patch
For the Cardinal-state-bird-pride family (7 US states!), St. Louis Cardinals fan, or the backyard-bird-feeder watcher whose red flash means cardinal — this 3-inch embroidered Cardinal patch celebrates the red songbird state bird in vivid detail. Iron-on, machine-washable, built for daily wear on jackets, backpacks, and denim.
Specs:
- Size: 3" diameter, round shape
- Material: Polyester embroidered, multicolored
- Application: Iron-on adhesive (or sew-on for permanent hold)
- Care: Machine washable, doesn't peel off, vivid colors
- Style: Detailed embroidered bird design, casual everyday wear
Where to apply: Denim jackets, backpacks, jeans, baseball caps, vests, tote bags, work shirts, kids' school bags, scout uniforms, birding-trip gear.
Who it's for: Cardinal-state-bird residents (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia — 7 states!), St. Louis Cardinals MLB fans, Arizona Cardinals NFL fans, Stanford Cardinal alumni, backyard-bird-feeder watchers (the red flash is iconic), the friend whose grandmother said cardinals are visiting loved ones, bird-photographers.
Gift occasions: St. Louis Cardinals fan birthday gifts, Arizona Cardinals NFL gifts, Stanford graduation gifts, cardinal-state-bird-pride family gifts, backyard-bird-feeder-watcher appreciation, 'cardinals are visiting' grief-comfort gifts, Christmas stocking stuffers.
How to apply (iron-on):
- Place patch on fabric, fabric-side down
- Cover with cloth, iron 30-40 seconds at high heat (no steam)
- Flip and iron from the back another 20 seconds
- Let cool. For maximum durability, sew the edges with thread
FAQ
Will it stick to denim and canvas?
Yes — works on cotton, denim, canvas, polyester blends. Avoid silk, leather, and waterproof fabrics.
Machine-washable?
Yes. Cold water inside-out wash. Air-dry recommended for max longevity.
Can I sew it instead?
Yes — recommended for high-wear items like backpacks and birding-trip vests.