Patch Icon Style using the Appearance Panel - Tutorial!

I've finally been able to write up the tutorial on how to make an embroidered style icon in Adobe Illustrator.

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In this tutorial you will learn how to use fills, strokes and special effects in Adobe Illustrator’s Appearance Panel to create a complex embroidered patch image using just one circle and a few shapes.

Source Files Include:

2 Illustrator files - (CS4 & CS5 )
12 editable Graphic Styles
1 “Flattened” EPS Version 10
4 Transparent PNGs