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Six funny pin badges. A chicken sandwich with the chicken's head popping through the bread, Raffiki from Lion King holding up Michael Jackson like he's Simba, a cat wearing a party hat, and more.

7 Types of Funny Pin Badges [Includes NSFW]

9 July 2024

If you're looking for inspiration to create your own funny pin badges, check out some of the pins we've made for our clients. Be warned,…

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A dragon woven patch with the words Tales from the Trunk written on it.

How ‘Tales From The Trunk’ Enhanced Their Subscription Service With Custom Merch

1 July 2024

'Tales from the Trunk', founded by Sam Collins, is a subscription-based storytelling service for kids that uses the exceptional creative…

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A collection of different embroidered patches to use as inspiration for your next design.

9 Embroidered Patch Ideas to Inspire Your Next Design

1 July 2024

If you've always wanted to create your own embroidered patches but are stuck for ideas, check out these nine embroidered patch ideas to…

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A hook and loop patch featuring a fearsome badger type thing.

What are Hook and Loop Patches?

1 July 2024

Hook and loop patches might not be a phrase you're accustomed to, so stick with us to learn what it is, how it works, and if it's the right…

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A selection of differently shaped enamel pin badges all equipped with locking pin backs.

How Do Locking Pin Backs Work?

1 July 2024

Pin badges are fun forms of self-expression, excellent branding opportunities, and collectible items that people love. However, these little…

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A collection of creative pin badges that show the intricate details that increase the production time.

Why Does It Take So Long To Make Enamel Pins?

22 May 2024

Understanding the process and what goes into the production time can shed light on the timeline from design to delivery and maybe give you a…

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Five pin badges attached to fun and colourful backing cards.

What Are Pin Badge Backing Cards?

22 May 2024

Pin badge backing cards, a term familiar to pin collectors and sellers, are more than just pieces of cardstock. They serve a crucial function…

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Custom beanies, pin badges, and patches to commemerate Gary Numan, Blaze Bayley, Luke Morley, and Bamboozle.

Custom Band Merch That Hits All The Right Notes

10 May 2024

Custom band merch is a staple for musicians and artists throughout the music industry to create hype about a new album, build a community of…

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A collection of vintage-looking pin badges in various platings and antique finishes.

How To Make Badges That Look Like Vintage Enamel Pins

29 April 2024

Here's how you can use our platings, antique finishes and additional extras to make badges that capture the essence of the vintage era that…

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Learn how to use glitter enamel to make your pin badges truly unique like our clients did with this collection of badges with skulls, wolves, bees and logos.

Add Sparkle To Your Merch With Glitter Enamel Pins

24 April 2024

We love enamel pin badges. We create millions of these fun, creative, useful, and profitable products every year. But did you know we can…

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