Delaware State Patch — 3" Embroidered Iron-On First State Blue Hen Patch
For the Delaware resident (the First State!), University of Delaware Blue Hens fan, or the tax-free shopping-traveler — this 3-inch embroidered Delaware State patch celebrates the state's signature first state blue hen 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 state-souvenir design
Where to apply: Denim jackets, backpacks, jeans, baseball caps, vests, tote bags, scout uniforms, state-souvenir collector bags, kids' school bags, college-fan gear.
Who it's for: Delaware-state residents (the First State — first to ratify the Constitution in 1787), U of Delaware Blue Hens fans, Delaware State Hornets HBCU fans, tax-free-shopping border-state travelers, the friend whose Joe Biden-hometown Wilmington pride is real, Rehoboth Beach summer-tradition families, scout merit-badge collectors.
Gift occasions: Delaware-pride family gifts, U of Delaware Blue Hens fan gifts, Rehoboth-Beach-trip souvenirs, scout merit-badge gifts, First-State-history-buff gifts, multigenerational-summer-shore family gifts.
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 backpacks and scout uniforms.