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Size: Approx. 3 inches tall (7.6 cm)
Backing: Heat-activated iron-on adhesive
$2.99
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Display a timeless message of resilience and power with this 3-inch black embroidered iron-on patch featuring the Chinese character 「強」 (qiáng) — meaning strength, strong, and powerful.
Beautifully stitched in deep black thread, this design captures the bold energy of martial arts culture, Eastern calligraphy, and motivational symbolism in a compact, versatile form.
Size: Approx. 3 inches tall (7.6 cm)
Color: Solid black embroidery on heat-seal backing
Material: High-density polyester thread for durability and definition
Backing: Heat-activated iron-on adhesive — can also be sewn for permanent attachment
Character Meaning: 「強」 = Strength / Strong / Power
Style: Chinese character (also recognized in Japanese Kanji and Korean Hanja)
Preheat iron to cotton setting (no steam).
Position the patch, cover with a thin cloth or parchment paper.
Press firmly for 15–20 seconds with even pressure.
Allow to cool, then test the edges. Repeat as needed for a secure bond.
(Sewing around the border is optional but recommended for garments frequently washed or stretched.)
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