2026 Teacher of the Year Custom Patch

3” x 3.5" embroidered patch - custom colors

Celebrate an outstanding educator with our "2026 Teacher of the Year" embroidered patch! Designed in the shape of a classic red apple, this premium embroidered patch is a fun and meaningful way to recognize the dedication, passion, and impact teachers make every day. Whether you're honoring a Teacher of the Year recipient or gifting your favorite educator, this patch is a keepsake they'll proudly display.

***This is a sew-on patch. It can be hand sewn or machine sewn. Strong hold fabric glue can also be used if you want to avoid sewing.***

When checking out there will be an option that says "Need to leave a note or instructions?". In this section please list the custom colors that you would like for the following:

Base color:
2026 color:
Words color:

Comes with instructions below:

~Garment should be clean.
~Sew patch onto garment or you can use heavy duty fabric glue.
~Permanence of application guaranteed by sewing.

All of our patches are made to order so that we can provide custom colors. Our turnaround time to make a custom patch and get it to USPS is around 3 weeks. The turnaround time depends on our workload. If we can get your order made and shipped quicker, we will!

Perfect for decorating backpacks, denim jackets, tote bags, teacher lanyards, pencil pouches, and more, this patch makes an excellent addition to any educator's collection.

Makes a Great Gift For:

* Teacher of the Year winners
* Elementary teachers
* Middle school teachers
* High school teachers
* Special education teachers
* Reading specialists
* Instructional coaches
* School counselors
* Administrators
* Student teachers
* Teacher Appreciation Week
* Retirement gifts
* End-of-year teacher gifts
* Back-to-school surprises

Great For:

* Teacher Appreciation Week
* Back to School
* School Award Ceremonies
* Teacher Recognition Events
* End-of-Year Celebrations
* Classroom Decorations
* Education Conferences
* Professional Development Events

Image Disclosure: Some product photos may include an Al-generated model or styled Al background for display purposes. The product design shown is the actual design you will receive.

Humans (a husband and wife team) make this product in their home studio on their embroidery machines.