This "Crab" pin Kamke designed for
Hattie Carnegie, 1940-41 and is signed "HC".
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Mexican Silver Kangaroo Pin
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Pin
A pin is a type of fastener that contains small metal rod with a sharp point and generally used to attach a jewelry item on clothing.
Pin
A type of closure used on hinged bangle bracelets. Also a type of broach or decorative piece that attaches to a sweater, lapel, or shirt with a pin.
Pinctada ...
Bar Pin
A bar pin (also called a bar brooch) is a long pin that is worn horizontally ...
Bar Pin
Bar Pin is a pin that is long and usually slender, and is attached to clothing horizontally.
Eye Pin - Similar to a Head Pin, but instead of a flat head, they have a loop at one end.
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Fasteners - (see Clasps) ...
Head Pin
A thin metal rod with a flat base. Beads may be strung onto the pin, the top of which can then be looped and attached to an earring hook, necklace, or other piece of jewelry.
Jumpring ...
HEAD PIN
A short length of wire ending in a 'Head' to prevent the bead falling off (a Seed Bead can be used to add a little extra diameter if needed).
Jabot Pin: A "jabot", (pronounced zhah-Bow), is a kind of ruffle worn on the bosom of a man's shirt or woman's blouse. The "jabot pin" was designed to hold the jabot onto the shirt. It is basically a pin with a brooch at either end.
Jabot pin
A jeweled tie pin popular in the 1920's and 1930's
Jet
Fossilized coal, often known as Whitby jet for the area of England where much of it came from or black jet ...
watch pin
A small brooch with a hook at the bottom for suspending a small watch.
white metal ...
Stick Pin - a pin with an ornamental top which is worn vertically on a scarf, tie or jacket lapel.
scatter pin
A group of small pins or brooches that are usually worn together
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See butterfly ...
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Pin Point
A small rounded inclusion but not discernable as an included crystal at 10X magnification.
Polish ...
Pin making machine for straight pins patented in England by L.W. Wright, by J. Howe in the USA in 1832
1829
Andrew Jackson elected President of the USA ...
A pin used to mechanically join components without heat or solder. The ends of the pin are spread to keep the parts from coming apart
rolling mill ...
A pin-like finding attached to an earring. It passes through the pierced earlobe, and may be held in place by a back.
precious stones
Rare and costly gems such as diamonds, emeralds, rubies, and sapphires.
A pin-like piece of metal attached to an earring. The post passes through the wearer's pierced earlobe and is usually held in place by an earring back.
Precious Metal ...
eye pin - A wire with a loop at the end.
faceted - Flat surfaces ground onto beads or stones to create a more reflective surface.
Bar Pin: A long and narrow pin. Also known as a bar brooch.
Barrel Clasp: A closure that looks like a barrel. One end screws into the other end to secure the jewelry.
Barrette: An adornment worn in the hair. It is clipped into the hair.
Logo Pin, small round; red, white & blue on white, gold trim (original packaging on card)
Logo Pin, small round; red, white & blue on white, gold trim
Logo Pin, logo shaped; red, white & blue, gold trim (original packaging on card) ...
STICK PIN
An ornamental item on a long rigid wire that is pinned through fabric. A clutch is fastened at the bottom to prevent loss.
A head pin is a finding with a flat head on one end and straight wire on the other end. Head pins are used to make bead dangles, used to attach beads to loops in jewelry. View our selection of head pins here.
hemostat ...
Scatter Pin - A small pin often featuring flowers, birds and insects and intended to be worn as one of a group.
Scatter Pin - A small pin usually a bird, insect, or flower worn in groups. Popular in the 1950's.
T-shirts, pin badges and other accessories are often worn by those who have a strong dislike for emo (and have also been known to be worn ironically by some who are considered by others or themselves to be "emo").
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"Say No To Emo" ...
Pushing the pin slowly through the piercing will stretch it up to the desired size. When the tapered insertion pin is all the way through, the jewellery will follow and slide into the piercing.
See our full Stretching Tapers range ...
Trifari Bird Pin
The small hummingbird pin above has red cabochon stones and a faux pearl.
Jewel-Covered Trifari Leaf Pin
The leaf brooch above is covered with beautiful clear baguette and circular rhinestones.
Duette A pin and plate mechanism that hold 2 brooches. Each brooch can be worn separately or they can be put on to the mechanism and worn as one larger brooch. Usually the brooches match each other.
A horizontal pin or brooch often worn near the neck
Baroque
A free form bead, pearl, or stone, often created synthetically in costume jewelry ...
Post: The pin-like component of an earring that passes through the pierced earlobe, usually held in place by a fastening system behind the lobe, such as the "butterfly" clasp.
Post: The pin that sticks out the back of a stud earring. The post goes through the pierced ear and is secured in place with a catch that slides onto it behind the earlobe.
Crown: The pin on the outside of a used to set the time and date. Also called the winding stem in merchanical watches because it winds the mainspring.
Ear Pin (also Ear Trim): A curved jewelry piece that can be worn on both pierced and non-pierced ears. For pierced ears, the back wire is inserted through the pierced ear and the pin is rotated up to rest in the helix of the ear.
Head Pin A wire with one flat end. If you add a bead and loop the other end you can attach it to a chain or other links for a variety of designs. Add a few beads and you can make an easy pair of earrings.
Push a straight pin through the straw at the approximate balance point.
Find or build a support bracket with arms separated by less distance than the length of the needle (so they will support the needle).
A Jabot Pin: - designed as a butterfly with cultured pearl, sold for 6,000 $ when it was valued at 60 pounds.
A marquise: - cut diamond ring.
With a screw-on pin, stones in very deep settings can also be measured
Fig 372 Measuring functions of the Leveridge gauge
Fig 373 The pointed ends of a Leveridge gauge facilitate the measuring of set stones.
Another term for pin. Broaches tend to have ornate designs and were often used to close cardigan sweaters.
Bubble Ring ...
Brooch: A large pin; an ornamental piece of jewelry with a pin and clasp to be attached to clothing, from the French word "broche", meaning "to pierce" or an object/weapon made for piercing.
Cliquet (n) Also known as a jabot pin, or sūreté. A fastening device or 'catch' that uses a pin and snap closure.
Brooch A decorative pin or clasp offered in many styles and designs. They are traditionally worn on jackets and sweaters, innovative stylists also use them to decorate scarves, purses, belts, and even shoes.
Pin backs and earring posts should be strong and firmly attached to the piece with no visible marks. Lay silver chain flat to make sure the links don?t kink or bend.
Types of findings (box clasp, friction posts and nuts, mechanical pin, spring ring, etc.)
Settings (6 prong platinum head, yellow gold bezel, bead set, etc.)
Measurements (length, width, thickness) ...
Lapel Watch: A type of small watch, worn by a lady, that suspends from a pin. Designed for wear on a lapel. Lasque: A thin flat diamond cut that is mainly the product of Indian cutters.
Gold: Either a lapel pin, cufflinks and tiepin, or money clip. Yellow gold is always a symbol of significant meaning.
Pearls: An elegant set of South Sea black pearl cufflinks and tiepin; classy and masculine.
"An example [of the usefulness of the archives] is my recent interest in a magnetic pin finisher," says Allen Beck, a goldsmith and lapidary from Meridian , Idaho .
As you explore the creative process and methods, you will create Silver Tendril Earrings, a Hip2B Square Pin, a Breezy Autumn Pendant and 22 other contemporary projects.
The pin connected to one side of the brooch is threaded through a layer of the garment and rests in a "C" shaped catch on the other side of the brooch.
Ring brooch: A type of brooch similar to a penannular brooch, but with a complete ring to which is usually hinged a horizontal pin slightly longer than the diameter of the brooch.
(b) Exemptions recognized in the industry and not to be considered in any assay for quality of a gold filled, gold overlay and rolled gold plate industry product, other than watchcases, include joints, catches, screws, pin stems, pins of scarf pins, ...
Pendant - A hanging ornament that may appear on a necklace, earrings or a pin. Locket - A pendant ( heart-shaped or otherwise) that can open up and hold a small object such as a photo.
A piece of jewelry that may be worn as either a pin or brooch or as a pendant. Sometimes this is accomplished by slipping a small tube with an attached bail over the pin stem when the piece is to be worn as a pendant.
Prior to 1900 or so, brooches had a simple "C" catch with no locking mechanism, and the pin often extended out beyond the "C" far enough to weave back into clothing for security.
In the finer qualities, opal displays all spectral colours in pin-fire, patchwork or flash patterns. Poor quality opal is called "potch." Opal is principally found in Australia and Mexico.
In the pin by designer Susan Helmich above, a carved piece of onyx with threads of white provides a stunning backdrop for a flash of colour.
Tie tac - A short pin with an ornamental top or face that goes through the tie, pinning it to the shirt
Tiffany setting - A generally round, six-prong setting with long, slender prongs that flare out from the base ...
A brooch (also called a pin) is an ornament that can be pinned to a garment.
Cabochon
A cabochon is a stone that has a rounded, domed surface with no facets. A cabochon garnet is also called a carbuncle.
 See also: Jewel, Jewelry, Stone, Gold, Gemstone
  
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