{"title":"Quilting \u0026 Patchwork Pins NZ","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n#ds-quilting-pins-shop{box-sizing:border-box;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto 20px;color:#293b33;font:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;text-align:left;overflow-wrap:anywhere}#ds-quilting-pins-shop *{box-sizing:border-box}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-back{display:inline-block;margin:0 0 9px;color:#37614d;font-size:12px;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}#ds-quilting-pins-shop\u003ep{margin:0 0 14px;color:#506159}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-shop{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 14px}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-shop a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #d4ddd5;border-radius:8px;background:#f6f8f3;color:#254d3d;text-decoration:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:650;line-height:1.3;text-align:center}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-shop a:first-child{background:#254d3d;border-color:#254d3d;color:#fff}#ds-quilting-pins-shop details{border-top:1px solid #dce4de}#ds-quilting-pins-shop details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid #dce4de}#ds-quilting-pins-shop summary{min-height:44px;padding:12px 2px;font-size:14px;font-weight:650;line-height:1.4;cursor:pointer;color:#293b33}#ds-quilting-pins-shop details p{margin:0;padding:0 2px 14px;font-size:14px;color:#506159}#ds-quilting-pins-shop details a{color:#254d3d;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}#ds-quilting-pins-shop :is(a,summary):focus-visible{outline:3px solid #147baa;outline-offset:3px}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-types{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px;margin:0 0 14px}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-types a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px;padding:10px 9px;border:1px solid #d4ddd5;border-radius:8px;background:#f6f8f3;color:#254d3d;text-decoration:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:650;line-height:1.3;text-align:center}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-specialists{margin:0;padding:0 2px 14px;list-style:none}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-specialists a{display:inline-block;padding:5px 0;font-size:14px}\n@media(max-width:600px){#ds-quilting-pins-shop{font-size:14px}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-shop{gap:7px}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-shop a{padding:10px 11px;font-size:12px}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-types{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:7px}#ds-quilting-pins-shop .dsn-types a{padding:9px 6px;font-size:12px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003csection id=\"ds-quilting-pins-shop\" aria-label=\"Quilting \u0026amp; Patchwork Pins NZ shopping guide\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsn-back\" href=\"\/collections\/quilting\"\u003eAll quilting supplies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cp\u003eShop quilting and patchwork pins in New Zealand for piecing seams, holding appliqué shapes and working with quilt layers. Compare straight pins, curved basting pins and specialist frame-loading pins by their intended job, length, shaft thickness and head style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cnav class=\"dsn-shop\" aria-label=\"Shop quilting pins by task\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/quilting-patchwork-pins-nz#collection-products\"\u003eAll quilting pins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/safety-pins-nz\/sp-quilting#collection-products\"\u003eQuilt basting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/handi-quilter-longarm-quilting-pins-box-of-144\"\u003eLongarm loading pins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sewing-quilting-patchwork-pins-nz\"\u003eAll sewing pins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sewing-quilting-clips-nz\"\u003eQuilting clips\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pin-cushions-magnetic-pin-holders-nz\"\u003ePin holders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eStraight pins for patchwork and appliqué\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch pin length and shaft thickness to the fabric and the pieces you are joining. Fine, short pins help position small appliqué pieces; longer quilting pins offer more reach through layers. Check the exact pack’s head style and pressing guidance. Test fabric that marks easily and remove pins before the machine needle reaches them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eQuilt basting and longarm frame loading\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurved basting pins temporarily hold the quilt top, batting and backing together. Close them securely and remove them as you work through each section. Handi Quilter longarm pins secure quilts to frame leaders during loading. Choose by the stage of the job and follow the selected product’s instructions; general safety pins have broader uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"disc-of-pins","title":"Disc of Pins","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40 head pins in assorted colors. Useful for sewing, quilting, and other craft projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NewReach","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":302756573,"sku":"P40-38L","price":3.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/sew-mate-pearl-headed-pins-in-assorted-colours-on-a-circular-holder.jpg?v=1788935873"},{"product_id":"pins-ns002p","title":"SewMate Dressmaking Pins – 30mm, 300 Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest companion of your sewing and patchwork projects. Easy to fix fabric or padding in place. Made of nickel plated steel. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 300pcs\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 30mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SewMate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42262577348829,"sku":"NS002P","price":12.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/sew-mate-dressmaking-pins-in-a-clear-300-piece-box.jpg?v=1788935887"},{"product_id":"pins-ns012","title":"SewMate Heavy-Duty Quilting Pins – 48mm, 75 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeavy Duty Quilting Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExtra long pins are suitable for heavy fabrics or multiple layer piecing. Best companion of your sewing and patchwork projects. With special finish, Sew Mate pins are with sharp tip and smooth shank for labor-saving use. With a thoughtful design, Sew Mate pins are packed in stackable drawer-type cases. Gently and evenly pull out the drawer to access the pins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 75pcs\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 48mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SewMate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42262595272925,"sku":"NS012","price":15.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/heavy-duty-quilting-pins-with-yellow-heads-in-a-clear-storage-box.jpg?v=1788935873"},{"product_id":"pins-ns108","title":"SewMate Glasshead Quilting Pins – 36mm, 100 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"fontfamily\" id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_Label2\"\u003eFine Glasshead Quilting Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontfamily\" id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_Label2\"\u003eGlass-made ball point is safe when using with an iron. These fine pins are perfect for machine quilting. Extra sharp tip ensures a smooth penetration on fabric. Best companion of your sewing and patchwork projects. With special finish, Sew Mate pins are with sharp tip and smooth shank for labor-saving use. With a thoughtful design, Sew Mate pins are packed in stackable drawer-type cases. Gently and evenly pull out the drawer to access the pins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 100pcs\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 36mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SewMate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43105057013981,"sku":"NS108","price":15.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/fine-glass-headed-quilting-pins-in-assorted-colours-in-a-clear-box.jpg?v=1788935903"},{"product_id":"clover-2508","title":"Clover 2508 Quilting Pins – 100 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontfamily\" id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_Label2\"\u003eClover Quilting Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuilting Pins - 2508\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis package contains 100 pins. 0.6mm thickness and 2\" long. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese pins feature a sharp tip and strong shaft! The head is made of iron proof glass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clover","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45364541948125,"sku":"2508","price":16.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/clover-quilting-pins-in-a-clear-retail-case.jpg?v=1788935929"},{"product_id":"prym-028520","title":"Prym Flower Head Quilting Pins – 50 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontfamily\" id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_Label2\"\u003ePrym Flat Head Quilting Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontfamily\"\u003eFlower Pattern, pack of 50 pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese long pins are equipped with a flat, flower-shaped head made of heat-resistant, yellow plastic and are specially tailored to the needs of patchwork and quilt work. This highly-stable connection between the stem and head for high stress and even, pore-free surface coating round off the requirements profile. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts fine tip easily penetrates several layers of fabric without damaging the fibres. The pins’ flat heads even let you easily iron over them. Prym sells the quilt pins in a transparent canister of 50 units each.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list list--bullet\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"list__item\"\u003eQuilt pins with flat, plastic head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"list__item\"\u003eMade of hardened steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"list__item\"\u003eIronable at 2 spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"list__item\"\u003eSize: 50 x 0.6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePR028520\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prym","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45406599348445,"sku":"028520","price":19.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/three-prym-quilting-pins-with-yellow-flower-shaped-flat-heads.jpg?v=1788935929"},{"product_id":"birch-024123","title":"Birch Glasshead Pins – 30mm, 100 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_Label2\" class=\"fontfamily\"\u003eBirch Glasshead Quilting Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_Label2\" class=\"fontfamily\"\u003eGlass-made ball point is safe when using with an iron. These fine pins are perfect for machine quilting. Extra sharp tip ensures a smooth penetration on fabric. Best companion of your sewing and patchwork projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 100pcs\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 30mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Birch Creative","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45476746789085,"sku":"024123","price":6.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/birch-glass-headed-pins-in-assorted-colours-in-retail-packaging.jpg?v=1788935929"},{"product_id":"clover-232","title":"Clover Patchwork Pins - Pack of 100","description":"\u003ch1\u003eClover Patchwork Pins\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePack of 100\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe needle head is small and the tip is sharp. The pins have very sharp points.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCV232\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clover","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45480259420381,"sku":"232","price":12.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/clover-patchwork-pins-in-a-clear-retail-case.jpg?v=1788942332"},{"product_id":"clover-3210","title":"Clover Wonder Pins 3210 – 20 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClover Wonder Pins\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack of 20\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick and easy quilt basting!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. The curved pin makes scooping and holding the fabric easy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Scoop 3 layers (top, batting and backing) of fabric keeping them spread out flat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Tip manufactured to ensure ease of pinning through fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Simply push the pin down. Easily open and close with one hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeedy basting and reduced hand fatigue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Can be used in places where Clips cannot reach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith closed pins, no worry about pricking yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e20 pins per package\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 32 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePin diameter: 0.7 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3210\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clover","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45485350912221,"sku":"3210","price":31.4,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/clover-wonder-pin-being-closed-on-pink-fabric.jpg?v=1790721991"},{"product_id":"bohin-50374","title":"Bohin Curved Safety Pins 39mm - Pack of 65","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBohin Curved Safety Pins 39mm - Pack of 65\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo. 2 = 39 mm ø 0.90 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBOHIN curved safety pins will allow you to assemble your fabrics.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are especially used for patchwork and quilting. The curve makes it easy to go through several layers of fabric. More generally speaking, they are used in many everyday situations. Nickel-plated steel makes them highly resistant to oxidation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheir curved shape makes it easier to pierce and fix several layers of fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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.dsbsfp-btn:hover{background:transparent;color:#fff!important}\n@media(max-width:950px){.dsbsfp-hero,.dsbsfp-split,.dsbsfp-spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsbsfp-hero{padding:35px}.dsbsfp-projects,.dsbsfp-care{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dsbsfp-triad,.dsbsfp-tools{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dsbsfp-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dsbsfp-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.dsbsfp-section{margin:44px 0}.dsbsfp-hero,.dsbsfp-split,.dsbsfp-cta{padding:25px 20px}.dsbsfp-projects,.dsbsfp-care,.dsbsfp-triad,.dsbsfp-steps,.dsbsfp-tools,.dsbsfp-scale{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsbsfp-stat strong{font-size:21px}.dsbsfp-table th,.dsbsfp-table td{padding:13px}.dsbsfp-lead{font-size:17px}.dsbsfp-badge{right:26px;bottom:26px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section dsbsfp-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eFor delicate fabrics · BOHIN Couturex EC6\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eThe finer pin for fabric you cannot afford to mark\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsbsfp-lead\"\u003eBOHIN 44312 Super-Fine No. 4 dressmaker pins use a remarkably slim 0.50mm polished steel shaft to minimise disturbance in delicate fabric. Supplied in a professional 250g metal tin, they are the precise choice for fine dressmaking, couture work, bridal sewing, lingerie, appliqué and textile projects where every hole matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsbsfp-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30mm × 0.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e for controlled pinning with an exceptionally fine shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 4,920 pins\u003c\/strong\u003e in a professional-scale 250g tin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfectly polished nickel-plated steel\u003c\/strong\u003e for smooth passage through suitable cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in France\u003c\/strong\u003e by BOHIN, a specialist French needle and pin maker since 1833.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsbsfp-btn\" href=\"#dsbsfp-choose\"\u003eCompare the Two BOHIN Tins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsbsfp-btn alt\" href=\"#dsbsfp-specs\"\u003eView Full Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/bohin-couturex-super-fine-dressmaker-pins-in-a-metal-tin-with-loose-pins-view-1.jpg?v=1790721991\" alt=\"Bohin Couturex super-fine dressmaker pins in a metal tin with loose pins\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-badge\"\u003eNo. 4 · 30 × 0.50mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-stats\" aria-label=\"Key BOHIN 44312 dressmaker pin specifications\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecise working length\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuper-Fine diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e250g Tin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 4,920 pins\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelicate Fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOfficial BOHIN classification\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eWhy a tenth of a millimetre matters\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen fabric is delicate, “fine enough” is not always fine enough\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsbsfp-lead\"\u003eThe difference between BOHIN's 0.60mm Extra-Fine and 0.50mm Super-Fine pin sounds tiny. On silk, chiffon, organza, lace and other easily marked cloth, that slimmer shaft can noticeably reduce displacement and make careful pinning feel less intrusive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-triad\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimises fabric disturbance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 0.50mm shaft creates a smaller passage through the weave than the 0.60mm Extra-Fine pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth polished surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfectly polished nickel-plated steel is designed to move cleanly through fine fibres without unnecessary drag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise 30mm control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eA compact No. 4 length remains manageable around curves, small pattern pieces and detailed construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-alert rose\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine does not mean invisible:\u003c\/strong\u003e every pin can mark the wrong fabric or damage a fibre if forced. Always test in an offcut or hidden seam allowance before pinning the project.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eBest fabric and project matches\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for the materials that make ordinary pins feel too heavy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-projects\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSilk \u0026amp; fine satin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse within seam allowances after testing to reduce the disruption a heavier dressmaker pin can create.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChiffon \u0026amp; georgette\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slender shaft is better suited to light, mobile cloth that can pucker or shift around a thicker pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOrganza \u0026amp; voile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControl transparent and lightweight layers while keeping pin holes as small as practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLace \u0026amp; lingerie\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful for accurate placement, matching and construction where fine textiles need a delicate touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBridal \u0026amp; occasionwear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA professional-scale choice for studios working repeatedly with delicate overlays, linings and special fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFine linings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure slippery lightweight lining pieces without adding the bulk of a large pin or decorative head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAppliqué \u0026amp; fine patchwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold small pieces accurately when a traditional pin is preferred over glue, clips or temporary adhesive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCostume workrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep a serious supply ready for fittings and construction involving a wide range of fragile performance fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section dsbsfp-split dark\" id=\"dsbsfp-choose\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eChoose by fabric—not by name alone\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSuper-Fine is the specialist choice for delicate cloth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsbsfp-lead\"\u003eBOHIN's Extra-Fine and Super-Fine tins are both 30mm No. 4 pins, but the diameter changes their role. Choose this 0.50mm Super-Fine pin when protecting delicate fibres matters more than the extra body of a thicker shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsbsfp-checks\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eChoose 0.50mm Super-Fine for delicate and easily marked fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eChoose 0.60mm Extra-Fine for everyday light and medium fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDo not force a 0.50mm pin through thick or resistant layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTest either size before working on irreplaceable material\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eSame length, different purpose\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eA 0.10mm difference customers can feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-scale\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-size\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e44312 Super-Fine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelicate fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-size\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.60mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e43312 Extra-Fine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLight and medium fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-alert blue\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoth are 30mm long.\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter is the important buying difference.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eDirect comparison\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBOHIN 44312 Super-Fine or 43312 Extra-Fine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-compare\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"dsbsfp-table\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"current\"\u003e44312 Super-Fine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e43312 Extra-Fine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBOHIN range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbsfp-current\"\u003eCouturex EC6 Super-Fine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCouturex EC4 Extra-Fine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbsfp-current\"\u003eNo. 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo. 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbsfp-current\"\u003e30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbsfp-current\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.60mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOfficial fabric class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbsfp-current\"\u003eDelicate fabrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight and medium fabrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproximate pins per 250g\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbsfp-current\"\u003e4,920\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,475\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChoose it when\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbsfp-current\"\u003eThe smallest practical pin hole and minimal fabric disturbance are priorities\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYou want a versatile fine pin with slightly more body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-buttons\" style=\"margin-top:20px\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsbsfp-btn alt\" href=\"\/products\/bohin-43312l\"\u003eView BOHIN 43312 Extra-Fine Pins →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section dsbsfp-split\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eProfessional-scale supply\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eApproximately 4,920 pins in the 250g tin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eBOHIN's technical catalogue lists approximately 19,680 of these No. 4 Super-Fine pins per kilogram. One quarter of that published kilogram figure gives an estimated 4,920 pins in a 250g tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe product is supplied by weight, not by individually counted pieces. “Approximately” accounts for normal manufacturing and weight variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCount calculation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19,680 pins per kg × 0.25kg = approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4,920 pins\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eA tin built for repeated use\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eIdeal for studios, classrooms and serious sewing spaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eKeep the main reserve protected in its metal tin and decant a small working quantity into a pin cushion or magnetic dish. The bulk format means the right specialist pin is ready whenever a delicate project reaches the cutting table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-alert rose\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore pins does not mean “better” for every job:\u003c\/strong\u003e the higher piece count comes from the slimmer 0.50mm shaft. Choose this tin for fabric suitability, not quantity alone.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eProtect the fabric and your tools\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFour habits for successful super-fine pinning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTest first\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePin an offcut or hidden seam allowance, then remove the pin and inspect both sides under good light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStay in allowances\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere possible, place pins inside the seam allowance so any tiny opening is not on the visible finished surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNever force the shaft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf several thick layers resist the 0.50mm pin, choose a more suitable pin or clip instead of bending it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRemove before sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake every steel pin out before the sewing-machine needle and presser foot reach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section\" id=\"dsbsfp-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eProduct specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBOHIN 44312 at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-compare\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsbsfp-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBOHIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCouturex EC6 Super-Fine dressmaker pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44312\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo. 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.50mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePerfectly polished nickel-plated steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHead style\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTraditional all-steel dressmaker pin; no separate ball or glass head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack format\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250g metal tin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproximate quantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4,920 pins; supplied by weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended fabrics\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDelicate fabrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of manufacture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dsbsfp-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eChoose 44312 when you want\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBOHIN's slimmest standard dressmaker pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMinimal disturbance in delicate cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e30mm control for detailed work\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA polished low-drag shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA professional bulk quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eLow-profile all-steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA reusable metal storage tin\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFrench BOHIN manufacture\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProtect fine points, keep the tin dry and retire damaged pins\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-care\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStore securely\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eClose the metal tin between sessions and keep it away from children, pets and the edge of the worktable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep pins dry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever return damp pins to the tin. Dry storage helps protect the polished nickel-plated steel surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle fine shafts gently\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not force the pin through thick layers. Discard any pin that becomes bent, burred, blunt or rusty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemove before stitching\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eHitting a steel pin can break the machine needle, damage the machine or send fragments towards the operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eComplete the workroom\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the right companion tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-tools\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-tool\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed more everyday strength?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose BOHIN 43312 Extra-Fine for a slightly stronger 0.60mm shaft intended for light and medium fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bohin-43312l\"\u003eView BOHIN Extra-Fine Pins →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-tool\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBrowse cutting tools\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair delicate pinning with sharp, controlled scissors and rotary tools suited to your chosen material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cutting-machines\"\u003eBrowse Scissors \u0026amp; Cutting Tools →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbsfp-tool\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUnsure which tin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us which fabrics you use most and our team can help you choose between the 0.50mm and 0.60mm pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Direct Sewing →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eQuestions before choosing Super-Fine?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBOHIN 44312 Super-Fine Pin FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat are BOHIN 44312 pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are BOHIN Couturex EC6 Super-Fine No. 4 straight dressmaker pins supplied in a 250g metal tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre these safety pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. They are traditional straight dressmaker pins without a clasp and should not be categorised as safety pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long is each pin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach pin is 30mm long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow thick is each pin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe shaft diameter is 0.50mm, which BOHIN classifies as Super-Fine EC6.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many pins are in the tin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eApproximately 4,920. The pack is supplied as 250g by weight, so the count is an estimate rather than an individually counted quantity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich fabrics are they designed for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBOHIN classifies them for delicate fabrics. Examples can include silk, fine satin, chiffon, organza, voile, lace and lightweight linings, subject to testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill they leave no mark at all?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo pin can guarantee that on every textile. The 0.50mm shaft is designed to minimise disturbance, but delicate or unusual fabrics must still be tested first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between Super-Fine and Extra-Fine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBOHIN 44312 Super-Fine is 0.50mm in diameter for delicate fabrics. BOHIN 43312 Extra-Fine is 0.60mm and intended for light and medium fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use them on ordinary cotton?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can use them on many lighter cottons, but the 0.60mm Extra-Fine pin may provide more body for general sewing. Choose according to the fabric and test first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use them on denim or canvas?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are not designed for heavy or resistant material. Forcing a 0.50mm pin through thick layers can bend it or damage the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre these glass-head pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. They are all-steel dressmaker pins without separate glass or plastic heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat are they made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are made from perfectly polished nickel-plated steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhere are BOHIN 44312 pins made?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat does No. 4 mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. 4 is BOHIN's size designation for this 30mm × 0.50mm Couturex Super-Fine pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs 44312L the manufacturer reference?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BOHIN reference is 44312. The additional “L” appears in the current Direct Sewing URL handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the box metal?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The 250g pack is supplied in a reusable metal storage tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre these suitable for professional use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The bulk format suits bridal studios, costume departments, sample rooms, alterations, classrooms and other high-use environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I sew over these pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Remove every pin before the sewing-machine needle reaches it. A machine needle striking a steel pin can break and cause damage or injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I iron over them?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove pins before final pressing whenever practical. Pressure can imprint the pin into delicate fabric, distort the work or leave a hot sharp object exposed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should I store them?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the tin closed and dry. Use a pin cushion or magnetic dish for a small working quantity and keep the main tin securely stored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhen should a pin be discarded?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbsfp-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscard it immediately if it becomes bent, blunt, burred, rusty or otherwise damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbsfp-section dsbsfp-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbsfp-kicker\"\u003eThe specialist pin for your most delicate sewing\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the slimmer shaft when every fibre deserves care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBOHIN 44312 combines a 0.50mm Super-Fine profile, polished French-made steel and approximately 4,920 pins in one serious workroom tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dsbsfp-btn\" href=\"#dsbsfp-specs\"\u003eReview the Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Bohin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45586023055581,"sku":"44312","price":89.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/bohin-couturex-super-fine-dressmaker-pins-in-a-metal-tin-with-loose-pins-view-1.jpg?v=1790721991"},{"product_id":"bohin-43312l","title":"BOHIN Couturex Extra-Fine Dressmaker Pins No. 4 – 250g Tin","description":"\u003c!--\nDIRECT SEWING NZ — SHOPIFY PRODUCT DESCRIPTION\nProduct: BOHIN Couturex Extra-Fine Dressmaker Pins No. 4 – 250g Tin\nBOHIN reference: 43312\nCurrent URL handle: bohin-43312l\nPaste everything in this file into Shopify's product-description HTML\/code editor.\n\nAccuracy notes for the store team:\n- Official BOHIN catalogue classification: Couturex EC4 Extra-Fine Dressmaker Pins, No. 4.\n- Pin dimensions: 30mm long × 0.60mm diameter (approximately 1 1\/8in long).\n- Pack: 250g metal tin.\n- Official catalogue count is approximately 13,900 pins per kilogram, equivalent to about 3,475 pins per 250g tin.\n- Intended for light and medium fabrics. 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class=\"dsbpin-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section dsbpin-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eFrench-made Couturex pins · BOHIN 43312\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eThe workroom-sized tin of pins you will actually enjoy using\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsbpin-lead\"\u003eBOHIN Couturex Extra-Fine No. 4 dressmaker pins combine a slim 0.60mm profile, polished nickel-plated steel and sharp, smooth points for confident pinning through light and medium fabrics. The generous 250g metal tin is made for busy dressmakers, studios, classrooms and sewists tired of running out mid-project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsbpin-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30mm × 0.60mm\u003c\/strong\u003e gives a useful balance of finesse, control and everyday strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 3,475 pins\u003c\/strong\u003e in a professional-scale 250g tin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolished nickel-plated steel\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to pass smoothly through fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in France\u003c\/strong\u003e by BOHIN, a specialist French needle and pin maker since 1833.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsbpin-btn\" href=\"#dsbpin-choose\"\u003eIs 0.60mm Right for Me?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsbpin-btn alt\" href=\"#dsbpin-specs\"\u003eView Full Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/bohin-couturex-extra-fine-dressmaker-pins-in-a-metal-tin-with-loose-pins-view-1.jpg?v=1790721993\" alt=\"Bohin Couturex extra-fine dressmaker pins in a metal tin with loose pins\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-badge\"\u003eNo. 4 · 30 × 0.60mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-stats\" aria-label=\"Key BOHIN 43312 dressmaker pin specifications\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePin length\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.60mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtra-fine diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e250g Tin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 3,475 pins\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in France\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBOHIN reference 43312\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eWhy better pins matter\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSmall tools can make a surprisingly large difference to accuracy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsbpin-lead\"\u003eA rough, blunt or unnecessarily thick pin can distort a seam, snag a fibre or slow down fitting. BOHIN's polished extra-fine steel pins are made for reliable everyday dressmaking where smooth insertion and precise fabric control matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-triad\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLess fabric disturbance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe slim 0.60mm shaft is easier on light and medium cloth than a heavy general-purpose pin, helping layers sit naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth, controlled pinning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolished nickel-plated steel glides cleanly through suitable fabrics, so aligning seams, hems and pattern pieces feels more precise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA quantity built for real work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 250g tin supports garment production, alterations, costume departments, teaching rooms and frequent home sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eBest uses\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eA practical everyday pin for dressmaking and workroom sewing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-projects\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGarment construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold seams, darts, facings, collars, cuffs and waistbands while preserving accurate alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePattern preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure paper patterns to many light and medium fabrics before marking or cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFittings \u0026amp; alterations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePin hems, take-ins and placement adjustments with a low-profile steel pin that does not add a bulky head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTailoring workrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep a generous supply available for sampling, production preparation and repeat customer alterations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCostume departments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful for busy fitting rooms and construction benches where pins are consumed, moved and reused continually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSewing classrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bulk tin makes it easier to equip several students and replenish pin cushions throughout a course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCraft \u0026amp; soft furnishings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for many light-to-medium textile projects when the material accepts a fine straight pin without marking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEveryday home sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy once and keep a serious reserve ready for quilts, garments, repairs and the next project already forming in your head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section dsbpin-split dark\" id=\"dsbpin-choose\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eUnderstand the size\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eWhy 30mm × 0.60mm is such a useful middle ground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsbpin-lead\"\u003eAt 30mm long, the pin remains manoeuvrable around curved seams and detailed garment work. Its 0.60mm diameter is fine enough for many light fabrics, while retaining more body than BOHIN's thinner 0.50mm Super-Fine pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsbpin-checks\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eChoose this 0.60mm Extra-Fine pin for most light and medium fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eChoose the 0.50mm Super-Fine pin for particularly delicate cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTest first on silk, satin, coated or easily marked material\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eUse a heavier or longer pin when thick layers overwhelm a 30mm pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-visual\" aria-label=\"BOHIN 43312 pin dimensions\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eActual specification\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eNo. 4 Extra-Fine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-ruler\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-pin\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-measure\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30mm long\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-diam\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.60mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine enough for light and medium fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eThe correct BOHIN pin\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eExtra-Fine 43312 or Super-Fine 44312?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsbpin-lead\"\u003eThe names sound similar, but the diameter and intended fabric are different. Choose according to the most delicate fabric you regularly sew—not simply the larger pin count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-compare\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"dsbpin-table\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"current\"\u003e43312 Extra-Fine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e44312 Super-Fine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBOHIN range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbpin-current\"\u003eCouturex EC4 Extra-Fine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCouturex EC6 Super-Fine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbpin-current\"\u003eNo. 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo. 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbpin-current\"\u003e30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbpin-current\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.60mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIntended fabric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbpin-current\"\u003eLight and medium fabrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDelicate fabrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproximate pins per 250g\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbpin-current\"\u003e3,475\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4,920\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChoose it when\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsbpin-current\"\u003eYou want a fine, versatile everyday dressmaking pin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYour priority is the smallest possible hole in delicate cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-buttons\" style=\"margin-top:20px\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsbpin-btn alt\" href=\"\/products\/bohin-44312l\"\u003eView BOHIN 44312 Super-Fine Pins →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section dsbpin-split\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eBulk without guesswork\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eApproximately 3,475 pins—not an inflated estimate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eBOHIN's technical catalogue lists approximately 13,900 of these No. 4 Extra-Fine pins per kilogram. A 250g tin therefore contains approximately 3,475 pins, with normal manufacturing and weight variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eBecause the pack is sold by weight rather than an individually counted quantity, “approximately” is important. The 250g specification—not an exact piece count—is the guaranteed pack measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-alert blue\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the number matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e some third-party pages state approximately 5,000 for reference 43312. That conflicts with BOHIN's published pins-per-kilogram specification and the more reliable 3,475 estimate.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-visual\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eProfessional-scale supply\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003e250g metal storage tin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA practical format for a workroom shelf, classroom cupboard or serious sewing space. Decant a working quantity into pin cushions or magnetic dishes and keep the remaining pins protected in the tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCount calculation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13,900 pins per kg × 0.25kg\u003cbr\u003e= approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3,475 pins\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eUse them well\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFour habits protect your fabric, machine and fingers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTest the fabric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry a pin in an inconspicuous offcut first, especially with silk, satin, coated cloth or fabric prone to permanent holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePin accurately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse only as many pins as the operation needs and keep every point fully within the project or pin cushion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRemove before stitching\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever rely on a machine needle passing over a steel pin. Remove each pin before the presser foot and needle reach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInspect and retire\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscard any bent, burred, rusty or blunt pin. A damaged pin is false economy when it can mark fabric or cause injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section\" id=\"dsbpin-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eProduct specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBOHIN 43312 at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-compare\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsbpin-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBOHIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCouturex EC4 Extra-Fine dressmaker pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43312\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo. 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.60mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolished nickel-plated steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHead style\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTraditional all-steel dressmaker pin; no ball or glass head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack format\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250g metal tin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproximate quantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3,475 pins; supplied by weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended fabrics\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight and medium fabrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of manufacture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dsbpin-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eChoose 43312 when you want\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA fine everyday dressmaking pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e30mm control for garment work\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMore body than a 0.50mm pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSmooth polished steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA professional bulk quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eLow-profile all-steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA reusable metal storage tin\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFrench BOHIN manufacture\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eKeep the tin dry, the points protected and damaged pins out of circulation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-care\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStore securely\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eClose the metal tin between sessions and keep pins away from children, pets and the edge of the worktable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtect from moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a dry room and never return damp pins to the tin. Moisture can compromise plated steel over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse a pin cushion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eDecant a manageable quantity for the current job so thousands of loose points are not exposed on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemove before sewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eSewing over a pin can break the machine needle, damage the machine or send sharp fragments towards the operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eComplete the workroom\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the matching pin and the right sewing tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-tools\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-tool\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed a finer pin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose BOHIN 44312 Super-Fine when delicate fabric calls for a slimmer 0.50mm shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bohin-44312l\"\u003eView BOHIN Super-Fine Pins →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-tool\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBrowse cutting tools\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair accurate pinning with quality scissors, rotary cutters and replacement blades for a cleaner preparation workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cutting-machines\"\u003eBrowse Scissors \u0026amp; Cutting Tools →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsbpin-tool\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUnsure about your fabric?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us what you are making and which materials you use most, and our team can help you choose between Extra-Fine and Super-Fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Direct Sewing →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eQuestions before choosing a tin?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBOHIN 43312 Extra-Fine Pin FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat are BOHIN 43312 pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are BOHIN Couturex EC4 Extra-Fine No. 4 straight dressmaker pins supplied in a 250g metal tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre these safety pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. They are traditional straight dressmaker pins without a clasp. They should not be categorised or used as safety pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long is each pin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach pin is 30mm long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow thick is each pin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe shaft diameter is 0.60mm, which BOHIN classifies as Extra-Fine EC4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many pins are in the tin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eApproximately 3,475. The pack is supplied as 250g by weight, so the piece count is an estimate rather than an individually counted quantity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy do some pages say approximately 5,000 pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat estimate conflicts with BOHIN's published figure of approximately 13,900 pins per kilogram for this size. One quarter of that kilogram specification is approximately 3,475 pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich fabrics are they designed for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBOHIN specifies these pins for light and medium fabrics. Always test a pin on an offcut when the material is delicate, coated or easily marked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use them on delicate fabric?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome fabrics may be suitable, but BOHIN's 0.50mm Super-Fine 44312 is the dedicated option for delicate material. Test first before pinning the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between Extra-Fine and Super-Fine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 43312 Extra-Fine pin is 0.60mm in diameter for light and medium fabrics. The 44312 Super-Fine pin is slimmer at 0.50mm and intended for delicate fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre these glass-head pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. They are traditional all-steel dressmaker pins without separate glass or plastic heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the pins made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are polished nickel-plated steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhere are BOHIN 43312 pins made?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat does No. 4 mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. 4 is BOHIN's size designation for this 30mm × 0.60mm Couturex Extra-Fine pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs 43312L the BOHIN reference?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer reference is 43312. The extra “L” appears in the current Direct Sewing URL handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the box metal?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The 250g pack is supplied in a reusable metal storage tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre these suitable for professional use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The bulk 250g format is well suited to alterations, tailoring, costume, sample rooms, classrooms and other high-use environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I sew over these pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Remove every pin before the sewing-machine needle reaches it. Hitting a steel pin can break the needle and cause machine damage or injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I iron over the pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove pins before final pressing whenever practical. Direct pressure can imprint the pin into fabric, distort the work or leave a hot sharp object exposed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should I store them?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the tin closed in a dry location. Use a pin cushion or magnetic dish for a small working quantity and keep the full tin away from children and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhen should I throw a pin away?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsbpin-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscard it immediately if it is bent, blunt, burred, rusty or otherwise damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsbpin-section dsbpin-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsbpin-kicker\"\u003eA better everyday pin in a serious workroom quantity\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStock the tin once—and keep your sewing moving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBOHIN 43312 gives dressmakers a versatile 0.60mm pin, smooth French-made quality and approximately 3,475 chances to align the next seam beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dsbpin-btn\" href=\"#dsbpin-specs\"\u003eReview the Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Bohin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45586084102365,"sku":"43312","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/bohin-couturex-extra-fine-dressmaker-pins-in-a-metal-tin-with-loose-pins-view-1.jpg?v=1790721993"},{"product_id":"birch-dressmaker-pins-30mm-x0-60mm-250pcs","title":"Birch Dressmaking Pins – 30 x 0.6mm, 250 Pack","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBirch Dressmaker Pins 30mm x 0.60mm - 250pcs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBirch Dressmaker Pins 30mm x 0.60mm\u003c\/strong\u003e are the perfect solution for all your sewing and dressmaking needs. 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p{margin:0}.dspurplepins-cta{padding:43px;border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--plum),var(--deep),var(--violet));color:#fff;text-align:center}.dspurplepins-cta h2{color:#fff}.dspurplepins-cta p{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto 21px;color:#fff;font-size:18px}.dspurplepins-cta .dspurplepins-btn{border-color:#fff;background:#fff;color:var(--purple)!important}.dspurplepins-cta .dspurplepins-btn:hover{background:transparent;color:#fff!important}\n@media(max-width:920px){.dspurplepins-hero,.dspurplepins-press,.dspurplepins-video,.dspurplepins-spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dspurplepins-hero{padding:34px}.dspurplepins-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dspurplepins-uses{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dspurplepins-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:680px){.dspurplepins-compare,.dspurplepins-pressgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.dspurplepins-section{margin:44px 0}.dspurplepins-hero,.dspurplepins-press,.dspurplepins-video,.dspurplepins-cta{padding:24px 20px}.dspurplepins-cards,.dspurplepins-uses{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dspurplepins-lead{font-size:17px}.dspurplepins-table th,.dspurplepins-table td{padding:12px}.dspurplepins-badge{right:24px;bottom:24px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section dspurplepins-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eThe signature purple pin for sewing and pressing\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003ePin precisely, press confidently and spot every pin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dspurplepins-lead\"\u003eThe Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins in Gypsy Purple pair fine, sharp stainless steel shafts with large nylon heads rated heat resistant up to 176°C \/ 350°F. Their practical head shape is easy to grasp, the rich purple colour is simple to see and the fine shaft helps protect carefully prepared fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dspurplepins-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat-resistant nylon heads\u003c\/strong\u003e rated up to 176°C \/ 350°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine 0.5 mm shafts\u003c\/strong\u003e help reduce fabric distortion and visible pin holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48 mm length\u003c\/strong\u003e gives useful reach through patchwork and garment layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50 Gypsy Purple pins\u003c\/strong\u003e arrive in a reusable clear storage box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dspurplepins-btn\" href=\"#dspurplepins-pressing\"\u003eRead the Pressing Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dspurplepins-btn alt\" href=\"#dspurplepins-specs\"\u003eView Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/imageresize.checkerdist.com\/TGQ074.jpg?w=1000\u0026amp;h=1000\u0026amp;fm=pjpg\" alt=\"The Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins Gypsy Purple TGQ074 pack of 50\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-badge\"\u003e50 Fine Heat-Resistant Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-stats\" aria-label=\"The Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins Gypsy Purple highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e176°C \/ 350°F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum rated heat resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.5 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine pin diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePin length\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50 Pins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReusable storage box included\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eA pin designed around real sewing-room movement\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMove from layout to pressing without losing your place\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dspurplepins-lead\"\u003eCool Pins help keep matched seams and layered pieces together as a project moves from the worktable to the iron. The colourful heads remain easy to identify, while their broader hourglass-style shape gives fingers more to hold than a small round head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHold accurate matches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure patchwork points, garment seams and layered edges while preparing them for stitching or pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePick pins up easily\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous head shape creates a comfortable gripping point when inserting, adjusting and removing each pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFind every pin again\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSignature Gypsy Purple heads are easier to see against many fabrics, tables, mats and sewing-room floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section dspurplepins-press\" id=\"dspurplepins-pressing\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eUse the benefit within its official limit\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eHeat resistant up to 176°C \/ 350°F\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dspurplepins-lead\"\u003eThe nylon heads are designed for pressing temperatures that would be unsuitable for many ordinary plastic pinheads. Match the iron setting to both the fabric and the pin rating, then keep the iron moving normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-pressgrid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-presscard\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a temperature suitable for the fabric and no higher than the official 176°C \/ 350°F head rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-presscard\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep the iron moving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003ePress as normal, but do not park or rest the soleplate directly on a pinhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-presscard\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTest special fabrics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry the pin and pressing method on scrap first when using silk, coated fabric or a finish that marks easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-presscard\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemove before sewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeat resistance does not make a pin safe to sew over. Remove every pin before the machine needle reaches it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-alert cream\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant temperature note:\u003c\/strong\u003e some irons can exceed 176°C \/ 350°F at high settings. Heat resistant does not mean unlimited heatproof, so stay within the official rating and never leave the iron resting on a pinhead.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eUseful from patchwork blocks to garment details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOne fine pin for many careful sewing tasks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-uses\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePatchwork piecing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch seams, points and block units, then press accurately without changing to another pin type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuilting preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold borders, bindings and layered sections while preparing the next construction stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGarment sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePin hems, facings, collars and seam intersections where pressing supports an accurate finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplique and crafts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure compatible fabric shapes and compact layered projects while checking placement and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section dspurplepins-video\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eOfficial Cool Pins demonstration\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSee what makes Cool Pins different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dspurplepins-lead\"\u003eThe manufacturer video introduces the fine shafts, visible easy-grip heads and heat-resistant design used across The Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-video-frame\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/493434341\" title=\"The Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins official demonstration\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section\" id=\"dspurplepins-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins Gypsy Purple specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dspurplepins-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Gypsy Quilter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCool Pins Gypsy Purple 50pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTGQ074\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarcode \/ UPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e743285011544\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGypsy Purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin shaft material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHead material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 mm \/ 1-7\/8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeat-resistance rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 176°C \/ 350°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReusable clear plastic storage box included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine heat-resistant straight pins for sewing, patchwork, quilting and compatible craft fabrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dspurplepins-note\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood pin habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose a suitable pin for the fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin on a stable work surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStay below the heat rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the iron moving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove pins before machine stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use bent or damaged pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn pins to the storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep away from children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eSame performance, another distinctive colour\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose Gypsy Purple or Bohemian Blue\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-compare\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-choice\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGypsy Purple TGQ074\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignature purple nylon heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5 mm x 48 mm stainless steel pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 pins and storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated up to 176°C \/ 350°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou are viewing this colour.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-choice\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBohemian Blue TGQ075\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh light-blue nylon heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe same fine size and heat rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 pins and storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bright alternative for blue fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dspurplepins-textlink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/products\/the-gypsy-quilter-cool-pins-bohemian-blue\"\u003eView Cool Pins in Bohemian Blue\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eProtect the point and the fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStore pins safely and replace damaged ones\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUse the included box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturn clean, dry pins to the reusable case so the sharp points stay contained and easy to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInspect before use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscard any pin that is bent, burred, rusty or damaged. A rough shaft can snag fabric and a bent pin is harder to control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspurplepins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMatch pin to fabric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine pins suit many woven sewing fabrics, but every textile is different. Test delicate, open-weave, coated or easily marked material first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you press\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCool Pins Gypsy Purple FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many pins are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reusable clear storage box contains 50 Gypsy Purple Cool Pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat size are the pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach pin is 0.5 mm in diameter and approximately 48 mm \/ 1-7\/8 in long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the pins made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pin shafts are stainless steel and the easy-grip purple heads are nylon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow heat resistant are the heads?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe official manufacturer rating is up to 176°C \/ 350°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I iron directly over them?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are designed for pressing within the stated heat rating. Match the temperature to the fabric, keep the iron moving and never park the soleplate on a pinhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre they completely melt-proof?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Heat resistant is not the same as unlimited heatproof. Iron temperatures can exceed the 176°C \/ 350°F rating, so use an appropriate setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill the fine pins leave holes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 0.5 mm shafts are designed to minimise visible holes and fabric distortion, but every textile behaves differently. Test delicate or easily marked fabric first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre they suitable for quilting?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Their fine shafts, useful length and visible heads make them well suited to patchwork piecing, quilting preparation, bindings and other layered sewing tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I sew over the pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Remove every pin before the sewing-machine needle reaches it. Striking a pin can break the machine needle, damage the machine or send fragments outward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy are the heads larger than ordinary pinheads?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe broader hourglass-style shape provides a larger area to grasp and makes each pin easier to spot and remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs a storage box included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The 50 pins are supplied in a reusable clear plastic box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhen should I replace a pin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspurplepins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplace any pin that becomes bent, blunt, burred, rusty or damaged, or that no longer passes smoothly through the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspurplepins-section dspurplepins-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspurplepins-kicker\"\u003eThe signature colour with a practical purpose\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBring fine control and heat-resistant convenience to your sewing kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eGypsy Purple Cool Pins help hold precise layers, move confidently to the ironing area and make every pin easier to find when the job is done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dspurplepins-btn\" href=\"#dspurplepins-pressing\"\u003eReview the Pressing Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"The Gypsy Quilter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45627394719965,"sku":"TGQ074","price":19.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/gypsy-quilter-cool-pins-with-purple-heads-in-a-50-count-pack.jpg?v=1788935929"},{"product_id":"the-gypsy-quilter-cool-pins-bohemian-blue","title":"The Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins Bohemian Blue - 50 Pack","description":"\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.dscoolpins{--ink:#252b35;--muted:#68707c;--blue:#4aaed0;--deep:#233f62;--navy:#172b48;--purple:#74469a;--ice:#edf9fc;--lilac:#f5f0f8;--cream:#fff9ee;--line:#dce6eb;--white:#fff;color:var(--ink);font:16px\/1.65 Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}.dscoolpins *{box-sizing:border-box}.dscoolpins img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}.dscoolpins 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.dscoolpins-btn:hover{background:transparent;color:#fff!important}\n@media(max-width:920px){.dscoolpins-hero,.dscoolpins-press,.dscoolpins-video,.dscoolpins-spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dscoolpins-hero{padding:34px}.dscoolpins-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dscoolpins-uses{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dscoolpins-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:680px){.dscoolpins-compare,.dscoolpins-pressgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.dscoolpins-section{margin:44px 0}.dscoolpins-hero,.dscoolpins-press,.dscoolpins-video,.dscoolpins-cta{padding:24px 20px}.dscoolpins-cards,.dscoolpins-uses{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dscoolpins-lead{font-size:17px}.dscoolpins-table th,.dscoolpins-table td{padding:12px}.dscoolpins-badge{right:24px;bottom:24px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section dscoolpins-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003eFine pins made for sewing and pressing\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eKeep your layers pinned while you press\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dscoolpins-lead\"\u003eThe Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins in Bohemian Blue combine fine, sharp stainless steel shafts with large nylon heads rated heat resistant up to 176°C \/ 350°F. They are easy to see, comfortable to pick up and designed to stay in place through many everyday sewing and quilting pressing steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dscoolpins-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat-resistant nylon heads\u003c\/strong\u003e rated up to 176°C \/ 350°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine 0.5 mm shafts\u003c\/strong\u003e help reduce fabric distortion and visible pin holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48 mm length\u003c\/strong\u003e gives useful reach through patchwork and garment layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50 Bohemian Blue pins\u003c\/strong\u003e arrive in a reusable clear storage box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dscoolpins-btn\" href=\"#dscoolpins-pressing\"\u003eRead the Pressing Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dscoolpins-btn alt\" href=\"#dscoolpins-specs\"\u003eView Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/imageresize.checkerdist.com\/TGQ075.jpg?w=1000\u0026amp;h=1000\u0026amp;fm=pjpg\" alt=\"The Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins Bohemian Blue TGQ075 pack of 50\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-badge\"\u003e50 Fine Heat-Resistant Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-stats\" aria-label=\"The Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e176°C \/ 350°F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum rated heat resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.5 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine pin diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePin length\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50 Pins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReusable storage box included\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003eThe useful difference is at the head\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEasy to grip, easy to see and ready for pressing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dscoolpins-lead\"\u003eStandard plastic-headed pins can become a nuisance when pressing near a pinned seam. Cool Pins use large nylon heads designed to tolerate normal pressing within their rated temperature, while the bright blue colour makes every pin easier to locate and remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKeep work aligned\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain control of matched seams, patchwork units and layered fabric while moving between the sewing machine and ironing area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComfortable handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous hourglass-style heads give fingers a broader surface to grasp than a small round pinhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLess chance of a missed pin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBohemian Blue heads stand out against many fabrics, cutting mats and sewing-room surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section dscoolpins-press\" id=\"dscoolpins-pressing\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003ePress confidently within the rating\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eHeat resistant up to 176°C \/ 350°F\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dscoolpins-lead\"\u003eCool Pins are made to handle pressing temperatures that would be unsuitable for many ordinary plastic pinheads. Match the iron setting to both the fabric and the pin rating, then keep the iron moving normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-pressgrid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-presscard\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the iron setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a temperature suitable for the fabric and no higher than the official 176°C \/ 350°F pin-head rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-presscard\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep the iron moving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003ePress as normal, but do not park or rest the soleplate directly on a pinhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-presscard\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTest delicate materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry the pin and pressing method on scrap first when working with silk, coated fabric or a finish that marks easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-presscard\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemove before sewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeat resistance does not make a pin safe to sew over. Remove every pin before the machine needle reaches it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-alert cream\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant temperature note:\u003c\/strong\u003e some irons can exceed 176°C \/ 350°F at high settings. Heat resistant does not mean unlimited heatproof, so stay within the official rating and never leave the iron resting on a pinhead.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003eA versatile addition to the pin cushion\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUseful wherever accuracy and pressing meet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-uses\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePatchwork piecing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch seams, points and block units, then press accurately without changing to a different pin type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuilting preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold borders, bindings and layered sections while preparing the next stage of construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGarment sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePin hems, facings, collars and seam intersections where pressing is part of the construction sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplique and craft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure compatible fabric shapes and small layered projects while checking alignment and pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section dscoolpins-video\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003eOfficial Cool Pins demonstration\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSee the heat-resistant heads in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dscoolpins-lead\"\u003eThe manufacturer video introduces the easy-grip head shape, fine shafts and pressing benefit that make Cool Pins different from ordinary plastic-headed sewing pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-video-frame\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/493434341\" title=\"The Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins official demonstration\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section\" id=\"dscoolpins-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe Gypsy Quilter Cool Pins Bohemian Blue specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dscoolpins-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Gypsy Quilter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCool Pins Bohemian Blue 50pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTGQ075\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarcode \/ UPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e743285011551\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBohemian Blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin shaft material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHead material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePin length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 mm \/ 1-7\/8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeat-resistance rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 176°C \/ 350°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReusable clear plastic storage box included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine heat-resistant straight pins for sewing, patchwork, quilting and compatible craft fabrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dscoolpins-note\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood pin habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose a suitable pin for the fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin on a stable work surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStay below the heat rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the iron moving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove pins before machine stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use bent or damaged pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn pins to the storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep away from children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003eSame performance, two bold colours\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose Bohemian Blue or Gypsy Purple\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-compare\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-choice\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBohemian Blue TGQ075\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh light-blue nylon heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5 mm x 48 mm stainless steel pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 pins and storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated up to 176°C \/ 350°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou are viewing this colour.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-choice\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGypsy Purple TGQ074\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignature purple nylon heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe same fine size and heat rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 pins and storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn easy colour choice for purple fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dscoolpins-textlink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/products\/the-gypsy-quilter-cool-pins-gypsy-purple\"\u003eView Cool Pins in Gypsy Purple\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003eLook after the point and the project\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStore them dry and replace damaged pins\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUse the included box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturn clean, dry pins to the reusable case so the sharp points stay contained and easy to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInspect before use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscard any pin that is bent, burred, rusty or damaged. A rough shaft can snag fabric and a bent pin is harder to control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscoolpins-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMatch pin to fabric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine pins suit many woven sewing fabrics, but every textile is different. Test delicate, open-weave, coated or easily marked material first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you press\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCool Pins Bohemian Blue FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many pins are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reusable clear storage box contains 50 Bohemian Blue Cool Pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat size are the pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach pin is 0.5 mm in diameter and approximately 48 mm \/ 1-7\/8 in long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the pins made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pin shafts are stainless steel and the easy-grip blue heads are nylon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow heat resistant are the heads?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe official manufacturer rating is up to 176°C \/ 350°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I iron directly over them?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are designed for pressing within the stated heat rating. Match the temperature to the fabric, keep the iron moving and never park the soleplate on a pinhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre they completely melt-proof?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Heat resistant is not the same as unlimited heatproof. Iron temperatures can exceed the 176°C \/ 350°F rating, so use the appropriate setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill the fine pins leave holes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 0.5 mm shafts are designed to minimise visible holes and fabric distortion, but every textile behaves differently. Test delicate or easily marked fabric first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre they suitable for quilting?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Their fine shafts, useful length and visible heads make them well suited to patchwork piecing, quilting preparation, bindings and other layered sewing tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I sew over the pins?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Remove every pin before the sewing-machine needle reaches it. Striking a pin can break the machine needle, damage the machine or send fragments outward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy are the heads larger than ordinary pinheads?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe broader hourglass-style shape provides a larger area to grasp and makes the pin easier to spot and remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs a storage box included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The 50 pins are supplied in a reusable clear plastic box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhen should I replace a pin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscoolpins-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplace any pin that becomes bent, blunt, burred, rusty or damaged, or that no longer passes smoothly through the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscoolpins-section dscoolpins-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscoolpins-kicker\"\u003ePin, press and keep creating\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAdd 50 fine, visible and heat-resistant pins to your sewing kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBohemian Blue Cool Pins make it easier to hold precise layers, move confidently to the ironing area and find every pin again when the job is done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dscoolpins-btn\" href=\"#dscoolpins-pressing\"\u003eReview the Pressing Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"The Gypsy Quilter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45627406188765,"sku":"TGQ075","price":19.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/gypsy-quilter-cool-pins-with-blue-heads-in-a-50-count-pack.jpg?v=1788935929"},{"product_id":"seweasy-qp679l","title":"SewEasy Extra Long Glasshead Pins","description":"\u003cp\u003eSewEasy extra-long glasshead pins for holding fabric layers together while you prepare to sew or quilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110 pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65mm diameter x 44mm long.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeads:\u003c\/strong\u003e glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sew Easy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45770371760349,"sku":"ER679L","price":11.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/sew-easy-extra-long-glass-head-pins-in-assorted-colours-in-a-round-case.jpg?v=1788935942"},{"product_id":"pony-28835","title":"Pony Sewing Pins in Heart Box","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePony Sewing Pins in Heart Box\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese PONY Black pins have a matte black finish, which is easier on the eyes compared to a shiny pin. 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