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The first fold of our flag is a symbol of life. The second fold is a symbol of our belief in eternal life. The third fold is made in honor and remembrance of the veteran departing our ranks, and who gave a portion of his or her life for the defense of our country to attain peace throughout the world. The fourth fold represents our weaker nature; as American citizens trusting in God, it is to Him we turn in times of peace, as well as in times of war, for His divine guidance. The fifth …

The American flag is a living symbol of the United States. This powerful symbol deserves the proper respect when being displayed. Luckily, the federal flag code has given us a set of guidelines for flag etiquette. While federal code does not contain penalties for not following these guidelines, most of us want to honor the American flag by correctly displaying it. How do I correctly display the American flag with other flags? When flying the American flag on the same pole as another flag …

While you won’t get jail time, the Flag Code specifies some golden rules on what not to do with your flag, and we highly recommend following them. At the end of the day, it’s all about respecting the American flag. Never fly your American flag upside down. This is only acceptable as a signal of severe personal distress, such as extreme danger to life or property. This could mean that your soul will go to heaven or people are charging your home with torches. Not so much that solicitors …

If there is something wrong with your product, we will, of course, offer a free return, and you will receive our sincerest apologies for your trouble. We take pride in our work and our customer service. So, if your items are defective in any way, we’ll pay for the cost of the return and make sure that you are satisfied with the final outcome. However, if you purchased the item, received it, and then changed your mind for one reason or another, we will refund you the item’s price minus our s …

What are fringed flags? People all over the world take part in celebrations, ceremonies and conferences. Many of these events are marked with one beautiful thing in common – ceremonial flags, sometimes known as parade flags. You will recognize these flags from the distinct fringe on three sides, with the remaining side outfitted with a sleeve for a  parade or indoor flagpole. What is the meaning behind fringed flags? Fringe always adds a timeless elegance to any flag such as s …

Understanding the differences between these flag finishes and components may seem a bit confusing & difficult at first, but we promise it’s a lot simpler than it sounds. Maybe you’re new to the flags community and weren’t aware of all the different components to consider when making a flag purchase or maybe you just want to know which finish is right for you. We will explain the differences between header and sleeve finishes to help get you started. SINGLE-SIDED SINGLE/REVERSE: Sing …

Respect Never dip the American flag. Dipping a flag is when you tilt a flag downward in front of a person or thing as a sign of respect. The U.S. Flag Code states that the American flag should never be dipped. Avoid using the American flag for decorative purposes. American flag buntings are available to be used as patriotic decorations instead. Displaying the flag respectfully on a flagpole is not considered decorative and is acceptable to do. For example, you should never use …

The pandemic gave the world economy a run for its money. Now that we're slowly getting over the shock of Covid-19, there's a new and unexpected phenomenon occurring in the U.S – a labor shortage. With 99% of our manufacturers being here in the United States, the current US labor shortage has hindered our ability to provide the 5-star customer service for which we’re known. Our concern for the customer experience led us to do some research on the matter, and what we found was peculiarly interesti …

Preparation  You are going to want to set up an ironing board. If you do not have one, you can use another surface with a towel on it to provide a softer and more flexible workspace. You’ll need an iron with a spray function or an iron and spray bottle.  Warnings  ✅  Do your homework, not all countries find ironing their flag to be respectful.  ✅  Do perform a heat test before you begin.  ✅  Do set your iron to its lowest possible heat sett …

What is Patriot’s Day?Patriot’s Day is celebrated on the third Monday of April among select states. It commemorates the start of the American Revolution, particularly the battles of Lexington and Concord that were fought near Boston in 1775. Although not a federal holiday, this day is observed as a state holiday in Massachusetts, Maine, and Wisconsin. Many people in these states get to have a day off of school and work to celebrate their annual events & traditions. Common traditions include the …