2 pc/pkg 11.3cm x 14.8cm IRON-ON DARK BROWN FAUX-SUEDE ELBOW PATCHES 4.2 out of 5 stars 15. 3 tips for a man and his patch pocket sport coat. What is the purpose of patch elbows. Sometimes you will see a sport coat with contrasting elbow patches. DIY Basics: How to Add Trendy Elbow Patches to Boring Sweaters. If you are at all like us, you probably have a few boring sweaters that could use an on- trend update. We used a Starbucks coffee cup. Trace one circle, then shift over to trace a second one and create an oval shape. The oval we created is about 6 1/2 inches long. Trace two ovals on the adhesive fabric and cut them out. Lay the stencil on the fabric you have chosen for the elbow patches. Both ovals need to be laying in the same direction. Cut out the fabric ovals. Place the adhesive ovals on top of the wrong side (the side that will be stuck to your sweater) of your fabric ovals. The adhesive fabric is now in between the patch and the sweater. We recommend using the steam setting to really stick it on there. For the final step, if you used a fabric for the patches that will fray, stitch around the edges to secure.! A totally new look for your boring old sweater. Have you tried adding elbow patches to sweaters or hoodies to give them a little more flair? Talk to us in the comments below.
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