What Are the Different Types of Lapel Pins? | PinMart
Enamel, die cast, printed – there are many different types of lapel pins available, but what's the difference? We've put together this explainer of a variety of pin types and how to determine which variety is the best for your custom pin project. If you aren't sure on your pin's size or design, your first step should be to speak to a custom pin specialist. You can reach out to the team at PinMart by calling 877-746-6278, and we'll be happy to guide you in the process.... more »
PinMart's 2021 Holiday Gift Giving Guide | PinMart
‘Tis the season for snowmen and ugly Christmas sweaters! It’s fun receiving lapel pins during the holidays! They are budget-friendly and provide all the fun of dressing up for the merriest time of year. Lapel pins can be worn on pullovers and jackets (or T-shirts, or backpacks, or laptop bags … the list goes on!) for a little seasonal cheer that goes a long way! The best part? PinMart has 50+ holiday pin designs that are ready to ship out today! Stick with stock holiday pins from... more »
5 Ways to Express Appreciation on Veterans Day | PinMart
PinMart is proud to connect with, support, and honor veterans. With Veterans Day coming up (November 11, 2021), you might wonder how to show appreciation to the veterans in your life and community. Here are 5 ways to express appreciation today and every day. American singer, actor, and television host Roy Rogers said it perfectly, "We can't all be heroes; someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by." Veterans Day makes for the perfect time to show your appreciation for... more »
3 Ways to Honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month | PinMart
Every year in October, survivors, supporters, advocates, and allies recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). Anyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual preference, or socio-economic status, can become a victim of domestic violence. The facts are alarming: Want to get involved in Domestic Violence Awareness Month? Here are three ways you can help make an impact on those who are experiencing domestic violence. Many survivors are left with only a few personal items. Donating... more »
Make the Most of Customer Service Week | PinMart
Today marks the start of Customer Service Week! Customer Service Week (October 4 - 8, 2021) is important to us here at PinMart. In today's challenging business environment, great customer service is a powerful tool for any company. Beyond the quality of a product being sold, it quite honestly can have the most influence on a customer's loyalty to a brand and their buying behavior. Established in 1992 by the United States Congress, this special week is now observed in all fifty states and... more »
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway | PinMart
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
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, these 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... more »
How to Make Enamel Pins | PinMart
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
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 sourced... more »
It’s Primary Season! Your Vote, Your Voice | PinMart
The first 2020 political primaries begin this month. Are you ready? PinMart is ready with our collection of Political Pins! Nearly every state holds a primary election or caucus to determine candidates for November’s general election. Through primary voting, candidates are awarded delegates. 1,990 delegates are needed this year to secure the Democratic presidential nomination. Often voters are only concerned with the big event of the general election, but the primaries are important, too. If... more »