How to make a pin

How to download and wear a “pin” (a 2-inch square “message to wear”) from this website:

  1. Choose which symbol to download (Click here to see various pins)
  2. Print it
  3. Cover it with tape for rain protection
  4. Cut it out from printer paper
  5. Pin it on clothing before wearing the clothing
  6. Put the clothing on yourself

    “Covering the paper with tape for rain protection” means that you’ll have to

    1. Go to a store that sells packaging tape (eg. stationary section at drug store, etc)
    2. Select 2 inch wide packaging tape that is labelled “clear.” (Price: 55 yards X 2″ wide for approx. $2.50. The remainder can be used for holiday gifts in December, etc.)

    The above instructions are demonstrated in photos below

    To enlarge any photo, click on it. (Or press your keyboard’s “Control” key at the same time as you use your mouse scroll.)

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    d - cut out symbol

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    Here’s how to pin the symbol on your clothing (before you wear the clothing)

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    The above three drawings are more fully explained by the photos below

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      poke pin back into front of clothing

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    pin now reaches back into interior of clothing

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    Close the safety pin

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    Straighten label

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    Completed. Notice where the pin entered and exited the label.

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