The back of my current project. I managed to crook about every single one of those white patches, but it looks good when you put it on, so I will hold off on fixing most of them for now. Just wanted to get a progress pic out :)

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Hi everybody. I’m pretty new here, and I’d share my vest from a few years back! It look different currently, so if anyone ever interested, I’d post it here again. Cheers!

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Does this work?

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Hot sauce as merch

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Quarantine has given me a chance to finish my clusterfuck vest. RIP my fingertips.

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Roast my old vest

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Finished my dorohedoro back painting after 3 days

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My destroyed jacket

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Finished the back of my new Kutte

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Are they cringe? (be honest)

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Turned my old Opeth t-shirt into a back patch

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My main vest.

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I try to make all my patches by hand. Just finished painting the centerpiece of my new vest

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New project placement ideas

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my first patch and buttons!!!

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I (32m) told my mom I was working on a battle jacket. She told me she had too much thread and sent me this

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Gotta run the lasers on Shabbat, after all! [NEW PIN]

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Long Length Battle Vests

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My punk Star Wars x wing vest. I made this for a dragon con punk Star Wars group.

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Iykyk. Almost done this cut

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needs some cleaning up but spent five hours painting this obituary back patch

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Some 44 years ago, got lost in the years of life, things were different then.. but here you go (only picture that survived) 😎

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Haul of Death

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My backpatch just arrived!

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Anything I missed?

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it's not much but it's a start!

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Progress. . . Added a noose on the collar

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This is my 4th vest and its all thanks to her! Sorry my Grandmother is more metal than you (Also have 3 more patches ready to squeeze on)

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I am not paying $70 dollars for only 1 patch that I want

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Rossbay cemetery cult

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Maybe the best Christmas gift I've ever gotten. Time to patch it up!

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Y’all I’m incredibly torn,which backpatch should I use?

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Here's another one. Black Death, Red War themed vest am working on for the next one. Layout seems good at the moment.

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Progress on Horror Punk Vest

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Finished (I think) Battle Jacket

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Couldn’t find my dream patches, so I just painted em

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My first ever post, well here it is my finished vest (some patches home made)

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the battle CD discman/walkman. does this count?

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BRAINDEAD

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From when I was fifteen in the early 00's.

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Finished in time for pride...

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Cut Lon - Vietnamese cross-over thrash punk Battle Bra

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Battle skirt (in progress)

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A few patches I painted for my vests

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The guys from Clutch were awesome enough to sign my back patch and now I need to protect it. Signed with silver sharpie. Any tips? A spray or something?

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Got a few more patches for the front! Loving it so far.

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I thought i was done with the back. I was wrong.

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Almost done with the front

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It ain’t much but I thought they were so beautiful I wanted to share,got two new pins

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From thrift store

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Battle mask. Metal is the best thing for protection against the virus

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The back of my vest is FINALLY done.

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100% DIY'd pins gifted to me by my girlfriend

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new patches I've made recently:)

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Nothing like getting new patches in the mail!

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Seen a lot of posts about when people wear thier jackets. BattleJackets aint just for the shows. Wear it with pride!

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Year update

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My forever WIP battle apron

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Paint pens are a great way to fill in the gaps if your backpatch looks a little empty!

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More hand-painted patches. This time with DOOM! Still adding more bands and working on the layout

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my first vest I'm workin on

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Type-O Collection

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Anyone who knows what band this is?

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Should probably make a star on a new jacket...

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Wip Back layout (inb4 anyone says anything about the Judas Priest patch.)

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After many updates this year, I am once again declaring this vest complete.

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Thank you Postman 😘

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My current favorite. Not the flashiest, but that was the idea.

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WIP update

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First jacket in progress. (Sorry abput the photo quality my camera is busted)

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Love how my sleeves turned out :D

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My pink vest

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Took all my loose patches and put them in a shadowbox, proudly displayed in my house now!

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got a few nice back patches in the mail today.

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My jacket so far! I need more patches...

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Couldn't be happier with how my first backpatch turned out.

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I did it. After many hours and a minor flesh wound, I added a sloppy spider web to my jacket

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Custom painted denim jacket

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Finished the back of my vest

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Not a battle jacket, but my 86 year old grandma made this for me for Christmas. Thanks Grandma!

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Never leave the house with just one tape.

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First time making a fully black and white jacket! I'm a little too self conscious to wear my colorful jackets in normal days, so hopefully I can include this one in my casual outfits

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The collection

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I use a mini altoids tin for a portable sewing kit. Contents in the comments

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is the back patch too bright?

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WIP on my Cthulhu back patch

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My crustpants

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Random Patch? I found this patch and need help identifying if it belongs to a specific group, band, or is just random rough guy bs.

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How about a battle apron? Been having fun with this.

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My Acid fanny pack. I know people find fanny packs lame but whatever

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Update on this vest

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I designed a Bolt Thrower back patch because I couldn't find one.

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GF's Battle Vest

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Finally finished the back of this thing.

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Opinions on current layout?

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Can anyone help me, wtf does this patch say?

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I was encouraged to find a back patch to tie my jacket together, now that it’s arrived I’m not sure if the color scheme is too clashy. Thoughts?

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Wasted 11 hours on this today.

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I love crafting especially with beads! I wanted to combine this hobby with my love for metal. 8 hours and almost 1000 beads further i have a handmade patch for my battlevest🤩 can’t wait to sew it on!

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First vest. Still a WIP, need to sew nearly all the patches 😅.

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Guess its about time to start a new one...

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Not a battle jacket but my battle jacket kit

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WIP: Cooking some patches

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Test Lay-out for a cozy/simpler jacket. Do I leave it as a jacket or take the sleeves off?

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Thoughts and suggestions please

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My custom Backpatch for my next vest! I experimented with patching together fabric for the base backpatch and then I painted on it using a hand made stencil. it came our rough and messy but I like the feel of it. It's also luminescent and glows.

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My first battle jacket, hopefully more soon to come. (Ignore the feet please)

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Thanks Santa! 🤘 Happy Holidays everybody!

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New patches just came in. Black white and gold.

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Unconventinal back-patch

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Which one of you did this?

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Any Baroness Fans? John Bailey was kind enough to sign my patch!

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Brand new handpainted patches. Kinda messed up a few times, especially at the faces on the Acid Bath one, but I'm nonetheless proud of 'em. What do y'all think?

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Time to get to sewing

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Long time lurker, first time posting. This is my never ending WIP. Thoughts?

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new patch for my vest

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Spent a Day Sewing, Love this Layout (WIP)

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My first battle jacket, she’s still a work in progress. I would love to hear what you guys think of her so far!

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Instead of finishing my other jacket i figured I’d start a new one. Love the camo.

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Fix the cuffs or transfer everything to a new jacket?

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Not 100% sure with this layout. What do you guys think? Anything i can improve?

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battle backpack (all patches self made except the ghost patch)

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Backside finished!

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Some recent pickups

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My humble single patch haul

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This one is finished. On to the next one!

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New jacket by my sister, what do you think?

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vest

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Thoughts on the back layout?

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Finally finished the back of my primary-color-only trad metal vest

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Painted this 12 yrs ago, still holdin up

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I've been told you are my people

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Not everyone’s cup of tea, but here’s my in-progress pink jacket!

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Mostly finished studding the back of my new vest, ecstatic with how it's turning out so far.

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It was a pain to put on, but well worth it

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Got a friend who is one hell of an artist and does some sick leather work. Got him to spice up these jackets for me

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Architects backpiece I painted on a jacket that I thrifted a few days ago! I’ve got lots of ideas for the rest of the jacket, and I’m stoked with this start.

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Wanted to use blue denim for a change.

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Front of the German style kutte is complete

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Just did the back of my first battle jacket. Keeping the sleeves on because the Midwest is colder than the balls of a polar bear. Looking for some Mortition and obituary patches for the bottom, if y’all know anywhere feel free to post in comments!

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Updated the layout on the back of my main jacket.

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Decided this baby is gonna be symmetrical

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Hells Unholy fire! My collection after the latest haul. Currently seeking Denim.

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Dungeons & Dragons

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shared a meme a while back of an ALL MORTICIAN Battle Jacket and decided to make it a reality...progress so far:

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