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Strange Ways

Enamel pins and iron-on patches. New Haven, Connecticut. Founded 2014.

Strange Ways is a New Haven, Connecticut brand, founded in 2014, selling enamel pins and iron-on patches on Shopify. Its store lists 2,683 products, mostly patches, pins and stickers, priced from $5 to $32. It sells direct and through retail. It employs 1 to 10 people and runs 10 apps from the Shopify App Store across 6 categories. It spends about $5K to $7.5K a month on those apps and added 1 in the last year.

The store

Products listed
2,683
Counted on the storefront
Typical price
$5 to $32
Most products fall in this range
Patches767Pins478Stickers209Art Prints139Keychains114Magnets83

Product types as Strange Ways files them in its own catalogue.

What Strange Ways runs on Shopify

10 apps from the Shopify App Store, across 6 categories.

Other3Product reviews2Email & SMS marketing2Page building1Helpdesk1Loyalty, store credit & gift cards1

Estimated app spend: about $5K to $7.5K a month. 1 app added in the last year.

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Counted from the Shopify App Store. A name shows only for an app our own visit to the storefront saw running, or to signed-in members. how we count.

Where Strange Ways sells

Direct, strange-ways.comRetail

Competitors

  1. both sell enamel pins and patches

  2. Kingdom of Threads

    both sell enamel pins and stickers

  3. Grateful Fred

    both sell badges and quirky accessories

  4. Spacing Store

    both sell pins and indie merch

  5. both sell stickers and candles

  6. Little Hippie

    both sell candles and apparel

  7. Buttonsonline

    both sell buttons and patches

  8. both sell pop-culture gifts

  9. both sell quirky gifts

  10. both sell fan merch

how we pick competitors

What apps does Strange Ways use on Shopify?

Strange Ways runs 10 apps from the Shopify App Store across 6 categories: Product reviews, Page building, Other, Helpdesk, Email & SMS marketing, Loyalty, store credit & gift cards.

Who are Strange Ways's competitors?

The Shopify brands closest to Strange Ways are Strike Gently, Kingdom of Threads, Grateful Fred, Spacing Store and Big Moods.

Updated 2026-10-22. Method notes and every source: how we count →