Rachel Penny
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway | PinMart
Rachel Penny 2 minute read Awareness
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer is the most common cancer in women. According to the American Cancer Society, the average risk of a woman developing Breast Cancer in her life is about 13%. This means there is a 1 in 8 chance a woman will develop Breast Cancer. Last month, we held our annual Breast Cancer Awareness Giveaway on our Instagram. We wanted to celebrate the strength and spirit of those who have and those who are battling Breast Cancer, as... more »
How to Wear a Stick Pin | PinMart
Rachel Penny 4 minute read Tips | Gifts
A stick pin is a long pin with a decorative top that is typically worn vertically. Their traditional purpose was to make sure that ties and scarfs stayed in place, but today they're worn as an elegant accessory. Stick pins can be worn by anyone, although they were initially worn mostly by men to hold their cravat, or tie, in place. By the 1890s, stick pins were beginning to be worn by women, and both stick pins and hat pins emerged within women's fashion circles. Hat pins became even... more »
How to Make Enamel Pins | PinMart
Rachel Penny 6 minute read Tips | Custom Pins
Enamel pins are often considered to be some of the nicest, highest-quality lapel pins available. When most people want to make their own lapel pins, they often immediately consider this style their first and best option. But the process of making DIY enamel pins can be complicated due to the equipment and materials needed. If you're considering whether you should make your own enamel pins, we can make the process easier! Learning how to make enamel pins is straightforward when working with an... more »
Custom Wood Pins - Our newest Product!| PinMart
Rachel Penny 4 minute read Custom Pins | Promotional Merchandise
Have you ever wondered what our tagline “More Than Just Pins…” actually means? We are thrilled to let you in on a not-so-little secret we’ve been keeping! We have been perfecting the newest addition to our product lineup for quite some time. Drumroll, please… CUSTOM WOOD PINS! Take your logo or message to the next level with our eco-friendly Custom Wood Pins. Each pin is made from 1/8” thick Red Alder wood. All our wood products are packaged and... more »
Ultimate Gift Guide to Personalized Pins & Patches | PinMart
Rachel Penny 5 minute read Tips | Lapel Pins | Patches | Gifts
Even though there are a wealth of gift guides to browse through, it can still be difficult to find the perfect solution. Finding a trendy gift for Millennials can be especially hard, which is why we created an ultimate gift guide for personalized and creative options to please everybody, from your nephew to your grandmother. How to Give Pins as Gifts Shopping for any generation is tough – finding that perfect balance between budget, thoughtfulness, and practicality can be tricky. This makes a... more »
Easy DIY Projects with Lapel Pins | PinMart
Rachel Penny 4 minute read Features | Gifts
Please welcome our Guest Blogger Anna Chudzinski, a recent graduate of Loyola University and self-proclaimed DIY extraordinaire. Today I’d like to share with you some simple DIY projects that you can make using your PinMart lapel pins. The first DIY project is a super quick and easy way to use lapel pins that you can give to a friend or keep for yourself! It is a self-standing pin card. It’s the perfect way to gift pins because it is a note, décor piece, and gift of lapel pins all... more »