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Artist Spotlight: Cecily Anderson

Artist Spotlight: Cecily Anderson

Set in Central Vermont the town of Tunbridge is framed by beautiful hills and sits on the First Branch of the White River. In our humble (and subjective) opinion it’s one of the most beautiful plac...

Artist spotlight: Pat Hamilton

Artist spotlight: Pat Hamilton

Patrick AKA Paddy Hams is an illustrator and graphic designer currently based in Richmond, Virginia. He loves smart design, sweating the details, using a little humor, and taking some risks. In ...

Artist Spotlight: Jessica Clifford

Artist Spotlight: Jessica Clifford

Jessica hails from Cornish, NH and was the designer of our first New Hampshire travel patches. Below, she tells us a little more about herself and what inspired her designs. Today as a full-time a...

Artist Spotlight: Kaitlynn Miller

Artist Spotlight: Kaitlynn Miller

Kaitlynn is a Vermont-based artist (more specifically, a Northeast Kingdom resident) whose work is largely inspired by nature and the beauty of our surroundings. She loves finding ways to share ...

Why we chose patches to help travelers give back

Why we chose patches to help travelers give back

Since founding Outpatch I’ve had to “pitch” the concept to a wide range of willing and unwilling listeners. The first reaction generally goes something along the lines of “Neat idea….but why patche...

Why we founded Outpatch

Why we founded Outpatch

My family, friends, and even brief acquaintances probably know that the idea of me writing some sort of origin story would be a painful affair. I generally don’t like talking about myself which is ...