Best Badges

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We're a UK based badge and merchandise company. Badges not badgers, although we love them too. bestbadges.co.uk. We help Charities and Clubs / Guiding and Scouting / Bands and Creatives / Businesses and Brands / Individual requests welcome!

A new range of Rotary merchandise, including cufflinks, tie-pins and brooches.
The photo shows Richard Maydell (left) of Best Badges Interim is pictured being presented with his ball by Suffolk FA Interim CEO Phil Lawler (right) at the 'Suffolk Super Sunday' when three of the finals were held at Needham Market FC last Sunday. An amateurly applied Photoshop effect shows the ball flying towards the camera.
A woven badge featuring a stack of books with the sentence "Reading is dreaming with your eyes wide open" around the circumference.
Photograph of a childhood badge collection, prominently featuring the Spice Girls, Thunderbirds, Train safety, and Rollerskating.
A badge with a lovely watercolour style illustration of a cat laying on top of two books.
Chloe Lock, Community Fundraiser for St Elizabeth Hospice, visits Best Badges as part of the immense Thank-a-thon in February 2025.
A hand written letter received from The Handwritten Letter Appreciation Society! Beautiful envelope and postcard with a personal message.
A selection of soft enamel pin badges of cartoon animals, showcasing the fun and creativity of enamel pins.
A selection of recognition pin badges, from a 100% Attendance badge in the foreground to Tropy and Rosette badges in the background. All are stamped metal badges, in bronze, silver or gold variants.
A soft enamel pin badge in the shape of a stack of three books. The letters CRA are on the front cover of the top badge.
A soft PVC badge in the shape of a cartoon orca whale, using black, white, pink and pale blue PVC colours.
Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival pin badge. The badge is in the shape of a blues guitar, with the lettering arranged to fill the silhouette space.
Colourful embroidered badge featuring the slogan "Never Not Learning" stitched with a background of concentric circles in different colours.
Image show a part of the mural that decorates Best Badges offices. The section shows a bearded figure operating a badge machine with a small dog by his side.
Graphic showing the difference in font rendering possible with embroidered versus woven badges. Woven allows for finer detail at smaller sizes, so complicated fonts are possible at smaller sizes than can be achieved with embroidery.
A Girlguiding pin badge from 1973. The badge features the trefoil shape in blue with a gold surround.
Two soft enamel badges are pictured with details of them picked out and magnified. The left side badge has no epoxy coating applied while the right side badge does have the coating. Without the coating you can see the ridges of metal and the enamel recessed at a lower level. With the coating the surface is smooth and very slightly convex.
A soft enamel pin badge promoting School Safety. The design features a scene of a small school with trees behind, and in front a school crossing sign. The words SAFER SCHOOL appear large at the base of the badge.
An embroidered badge for 1st St Helens Auckland Rainbows and Brownies. The design features a rollerskate with the words "Get you skates on" stitched over.
A black and white photo shows a pin badge fixed to clothing. The badge is the logo of "best badges" in white, with the badge being cut to shape following the contours of the letters.
A bookworm enamel pin badge. Design is an open book with a cartoon worm, and the lettering BOOK WORM.
Photo of two square button badges, with a third in the background upside down to show the safety pin fitting. The artwork on the two foreground badges is in red and white, with block capital letters spelling "BRING IT ON" and "35% BONUS DISCOUNT" respectively.
An embroidered badge for football club Saffron Dynamo. The badge features a black and white football with a bright yellow lightning bolt jagging through the centre, and the words SAFFRON DYNAMO EST. 1963 around the edge.
Thumbnail of PDF brochure showing fundraising and charity products including lanyards, badges, and medals. Full brochure downloadable from here: https://www.bestbadges.co.uk/portal/web/296/content/downloads/BestBadgesLtd-Charities-Fundraising-Catalogue.pdf
An enamelled pin badge featuring the multi-coloured logo of charity "Cara-Friend". The badge is pictured sat on a yellow background. The badge is cut to the shape of the logo, which is curved in an abstract shape.
A rather old button badge featuring a cartoon rendering of a face with blond hair and big smile with accompanying text giving details of bestbadges.co.uk website and fax details.
A coffee mug from Neon Street (a band merch / events / van hire / studio space company). The mug is branded for the Neon Street brand and is pictured next to a flyer for Neon Street Studio.
Image of a range of custom printed button badges in various sizes and with different designs. All are full colour print with a safety pin on the back.
Woven badge for 17th Shrewsbury Rainbows, featuring a snowman with carrot nose and top hat.
Metal pin badges in the shape of stars. In the foreground the badge is gold plated, with silver and bronze star badges in the background.
Alice B and Alice L of Best Badges presenting the Best Badges Suffolk Sunday Cup to the winning team, May 2024.
58mm diameter button badge with safety pin. The full colour printed design shows an illustration of Oswald Cobblepot and the words "For Mayor".
From a hand drawn design, to a professionally created design proof, to a wonderfully rendered woven badge!
An embroidered badge with 100% embroidery coverage of the badge. The design features the word "ONWARDS" with a stylised scene of a mountain range.
Embroidered patch featuring a mask and accompanying strapline reading "cleverly disguised as a responsible adult".
A circular badge with a chunky plastic clip instead of a pin. The printed design features a frog within the logo of a Rotary Club in Wales.
58mm button badge with safety pin fitting. The full colour printed image displays part of the cover from children's book the Tartan Witch by Greta Yorke, illustration by Maggie Bolton.
A woven fabric badge. The design is of an owl walking on the moon. In the background is a distant planet earth.
Photo of badges with a different letter of the alphabet printed on each badge. The badges with a blue background spell the words "I LOVE BADGES".
Animated gif showing an apple shaped logo, then a design proof for an apple shaped badge, then the final apple shaped pin badge itself.
A stamped metal pin badge, finished with copper plating, in the shape of a diving helmet. Custom made for a client from their supplied design.
Alice Barton represents Best Badges at Suffolk FA Headquarters for the quarter final draw of the Best Badges Suffolk Veterans' Cup/
Animated gif showing a hand drawn badge design changing to a design proof, and then to a final badge. The badge design used is a Girlguiding Pantomime design.
100% fully embroidered badge for the Gosport Bowmen, featuring a Viking longboat with arrows crossing in a colourful design.
Woodbridge Town celebrate victory over Haverhill Rovers in the final of the Veterans' Cup sponsored by Best Badges in 2023.
An enamel pin badge featuring a cute Koala bear on a branch with some eucalyptus.
Embroidered Swimming Award Badge - Frog Level 2 - design featuring cartoon green frogs.
Image of Talkie Toaster from space sitcom Red Dwarf.
A button badge, displaying the tag line "Kind is the Vibe" and the webaddress bgu.ac.uk.
Photo of The Official Badge Collectors Guide by Frank R Setchfield, published 1986.
Enamelled pin badge for Red Hot and Blue Tattoo Studio. Features stylised bird with Red Hot & Blue text line.
100% embroidered badge for a primary school. Custom made for the school by Best Badges.
Lloyd George electoral campaign badge from around 1906. Image from The British Museum: Badges (Philip Atwood), published 2004 by the British Museum Press.
Image collated from photos of the murals painted on our office walls, courtesy of the talented Mr Millerchip https://linktr.ee/joelmillerchip
Photo of an enamelled pin badge in shape of a thunder cloud, with a silver metal border (a silver lining).
Commemorative coin celebrating 20 Years of the company Best Badges. Die stamped with antique nickle plating.