Screens were earlier used as animation in films and were made of metal pins. Nowadays, pin art toys are usually made of plastic. Also known as map tacks and map flags, are used to identify places on a map. Map pins usually helps in marking down your travels, observing business locations, plot customer locations and [...]

You may be wearing the oversized bell bottoms that your mother or father wore back in the 1970′s; you may even wear the oversized glasses like Jackie O did back in the 1960′s. Or you may just be up with the times and sport an antique brooch like your grandmother wore in the 1940′s. The [...]

Some ladies find holding the shawls in the right place too much of a distraction to what could otherwise be an enjoyable night. With a brooch, you can have both hands free; at the same time, making sure that the piece stays wrapped around you in the position you want it to be. A pin [...]

Pins can also be converted into accessory or used as necklaces, earrings and bracelets. A needle is a type of pin that is generally used for stitching clothes. The needles used on sewing machines are bigger than the ones used to sew clothes by hand. The idea behind a safety pin is very simple: it [...]