{"product_id":"longhorn-laser-engraved-leather-hat-patch","title":"Longhorn Laser Engraved Leather Hat Patch","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd a touch of Western charm to your custom hats with our Longhorn Laser Engraved Leather Hat Patch! Featuring a timeless longhorn design, this patch is perfect for creating rustic, cowboy-inspired hats with a classic country feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatches measure approximately 3\" wide or 2\" tall maximum, proportionally sized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder 3 or more and get $2 off each patch. These must ship separately from your DTF order.  They will be shipped in a stay flat mailer.  This does not qualify for free shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAPPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS : \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreheat hat in hat press for 40 seconds at 325°F with thin silicone sheet between the hat and platen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile heating hat, heat the back of the patch with a heat gun on low for 15 to 30 seconds until you see the adhesive change and the patch may begin to curl (reflective, more tacky) (note: it's a heat gun not a blow drier). This shows that the print has become more pliable and ready to attach to the hat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen 40 seconds is over remove the hat press heater and silicone pad from the hat and apply the patch to the hat in desired location, careful it's hot. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePress again for 40 seconds with light to medium pressure with a silicone pad on top of the patch and hat. Check edges of the patch and make sure it stuck, if not adhered on the edges, repress the hat until you get desired results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIP IF YOU DON'T HAVE A HEAT GUN:\u003c\/strong\u003e While your hat preheats in the press, place the patch adhesive-side down on the heat press to warm the adhesive until it becomes tacky. Keep the protective backing in place during this step. Remove it only after the adhesive is warmed and ready. This approach eliminates the need for a separate heat gun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flawless Transfers","offers":[{"title":"Dark Brown","offer_id":56571731083569,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Brown","offer_id":56571731116337,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/0264\/6321\/files\/0353ED77-0B40-4237-8535-61FACF8AA994.jpg?v=1790897493","url":"https:\/\/www.flawlesstransfers.com\/products\/longhorn-laser-engraved-leather-hat-patch","provider":"Flawless Transfers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}