Custom Pin Badge
A promotional custom pin badge is an excellent low-cost giveaway that can help you market your business, build awareness, market a new product, or show appreciation for others. Over 6 years of experience have been gained in the designing, manufacturing, and finishing of custom pin badge, Inyooh enamel pin manufacturers will give you the best service. Contact us anytime!
Custom Soft Enamel Pins
Custom Soft Enamel Badges can be manufactured by Inyooh from China to promote your business, raise awareness, build buzz around a new product, or show your appreciation. It suits any occasion. Custom soft enamel pins are high-quality pins with a vibrant appearance but are lower priced than hard enamel or other types of pins or promotional products. Its durable and well-finished, soft enamel pin badges carry a perception of value, which can be crucial when presenting a high-quality, professional image to your customer.
Custom pin badge in soft enamel is die-struck, leaving raised edge and recessed areas to fill with enamel color by hand. Enamel paint can be chosen from a variety of PMS and Pantone colors. There is also a direct correlation between the number of colors and the price of a pin. The more colors the pin has, the more expensive the custom pin badge is. Then, let the customized metal soft enamel pins dry. In addition, to guarantee high quality, Inyooh enamel pin manufacturers will do a 100% inspection before packing.
We will make an artwork of a custom pin badge for your confirmation before making the mold. Then, a sample will be made for approval of mass production. We will send you mass production photos and tracking numbers while goods sent out. If you have any questions or feedback, please feel free to contact us anytime.
Custom hard enamel pins
Inyooh custom hard enamel pins are durable and long-lasting alternatives to corporate pins, convention pins, event pins, membership pins, union pins, custom pin badges, or political pins. Though bespoke hard enamel pins are more expensive than soft enamel pins, however, they are longer-lasting and ideal for those looking to create durable merchandise or pin collections. Hard enamel pins are smooth to the touch. It’s considered the fanciest style of custom pin badge.
Hard enamel pins are die-struck, overfilled with enamel, and then polished down to create a surface in a smooth and sleek finish. Colors within a pin are exclusively delimited by the lines, which means they restrict any type of shading within a color. Therefore, you should simplify shading parts in your design and not include shading.
Custom hard enamel pin badges are a high-quality appearance with a glittering finish and often attracting people. These kinds are durable as the bright colors and smooth polish does not fade over time. So custom hard enamel pin badges always have a higher perceived value.
There are many different attachments for the custom pin badge for your choices. You can choose the perfect one to meet your needs to make the personalized upmarket custom pin badge. For more and quotations, you’re welcome to contact us anytime.
soft enamel & hard enamel Comparison
Soft Enamel Pin
- Metal lines are raised, but color is lower
- A raised metal line separates each color
- It features clear, crisp lines and an exquisite metal texture
- Price is lower than hard enamel pin
Hard Enamel Pin
- It is also known as Cloisonne pins
- The pin was polished after filling color, so its surface is flat and smooth
- It features a high level of refinement and durability
- There is an extremely high perceived value attached to hard enamel pins.
die struck custom pin
Custom die-struck pins are simple but beautiful pin badges with clean, elegant lines. It’s made from either brass or copper that is stamped with the pin design and then cut out which is devoid of color. The simple look can really make your logo or message pop.
Die struck lapel pins are stamped out from cut-to-shape molds. Once the custom pin badge is die-struck with your design and final shape, it will be moved onto plating, polishing, or antiquing. We have many plating options available for your choices: gold, silver, copper, dyed black, antiqued, sandblasted, or simply polished. Normally, the raised metal surfaces are highly polished to a luster finish, while the recessed areas are sandblasted to make a contrast. Because of this special contrast finish, antique plating became the most popular plating for die-struck pin badges. For a die-struck custom pin badge, you can also combine two different platings to make your pin badges stand out and are remarkably eye-catching.
Inyooh has pins that will fit any budget! From promotional giveaways for your event to recognition gifts for your staff, our pin experts aim to provide you with the most competitive price possible for your specific project. So you’re welcome to share your ideas or events with us and we will do the suggestions and introduction to you.
3D custom pin badge
3D die-cast pins custom pin badge has multi-levels of the surface. It has a high-quality appearance and is truly unique. 3D custom pin badge represented by a three-dimension pattern, which is perfect for corporate logo pins, anniversary pins, recognition pins, service pins. Custom die casting 3D pins are a great option for those who want an appealing finish and it is suitable for complicated designs. It’s highly used for designs of statues, animals, architectural replicas, and human faces because die-cast pins are closer to the real object and more realistic.
The 3D lapel pins are made of zinc alloy that is highly ductile. It’s modeled from mouldable materials to create a negative mold, then molten metal is injected under high pressure. After the metal is cooled down, it’ll be trimmed and highly polished. Doesn’t like the die-struck enamel pins only has a flat surface, 3D die casting custom pin badge has the stereo pattern of the overall effect.
With raised and lowered contrast area, the 3D custom pin badges has lighter and darker shadows. The raised patterns curve in certain areas, gradually raise up, and then gradually lowered down. It is three-dimensional effect, realistic, beautiful, and strong visual impact.
Custom pin badge printing
Custom pin badge printing can make all your complicated designs on the pin without simplified as enamel pins. The pins can also be cut in any shape according to your choices. Custom logo pins with your design printed are ideal when you need to replicate your design exactly without modifying it.
The printed custom pin badge includes offset printed pin and silk screen printed pin. The silkscreen printed pin is printing color separately, it’s perfect for a 1-3 colors design. But that does not mean it can’t do silk screen printed pin when colors are more than 4 colors. Because the silkscreen printed badge film cost are depending on the number of colors, it’s expensive when colors are exceeded 4. In this way, we will suggest you do the full color printed pins in which film costs are fixed and not increased by colors. The offset printed custom logo pin can do all designs with full colors which can’t be meet by enamel pins or silkscreen pins. Such as printing photo pins, gradients, then offset printed pins can make the richness of colors and details. The printable badges make them a perfect choice for those looking for a high-quality pin that will impress everyone.
The printed custom logo pins can be printed on the whole badge without a metal edge or you can choose the printed area smaller than the pin size so that it can leave a metal border. Always printed pins are made of stainless steel and add epoxy after printing. Stainless steel printing pins are higher cost performance than other materials while you do not have specific requirements for material. Epoxy is a transparent resin that is added to the surface of the pins to make them smooth and bright like glass. Epoxy adds a protective layer on pins and prevents them from oxidization and staining at the same time. Epoxy pins are great for printing complex designs, have a unique 3D effect, and are durable.
Different styles of custom pin badge printing
Silk Screen Printed Pin
While your design has only one to four colors and the colors need to match PMS or Pantone colors, silk screen printed pin is a good choice.
Offset Printed Pin
With offset printing, you can produce full-color magazine-quality pins in any shape you like. It's suitable for full color designs with gradient colors.
Printing Area
The printing area can be designed to smaller than custom pin badge size to leave a metal edge around. Or the artwork is the same size as pin shape.
Backside Logo
The printed pin can also be laser-engraved with different contents or a series number on the backside according to your needs.
How To Make a Custom Pin Badge
After confirming the type of custom pin badge you would like to produce, the next step is choosing the preferred plating finish, attachment for your bespoke pin, the suitable package way. (Please visit our Custom Pin Badge Options to read more about attachment and plating options). If you would like the pin to be more eye-catching and unique, add ons such as glitter, diamante or fabric-covered button would be a great option. The Pin Badges typically are shipped in bubble envelopes or poly bags. The Pin Badges can also be shipped in special gift boxes while our clients have special needs. For large quantities, we also have special packaging. At last, you need to decide the way your badges will be shipped to your clients or to yourself.
1. Choose Plating Finish
The plating selection for your custom pin badge is extremely important. The whole look of the custom logo pin can be transformed from classic to modern to edgy by different plating. To meet different finish requirements, there are many choices for plating. Normally pins are plating with silver, gold, or copper. If the pins are designed in light paint colors or lots of letters, antique versions will be a better finish. You can make it antique silver, antique gold, or antique copper. The printing pins are always made of stainless steel which does not need plating. You can choose the perfect one according to your special needs.
2. Attachments Fit Your Pin
There are many different choices for pin badges accessories. Pin badges with butterfly clutch fixings are the most popular option. It is very strong and reusable. Butterfly clutch pins allow your badges to be securely attached, sewn, or pinned to garments. The butterfly clutch is attached to the pin badge with a metal post which can bend and flex for sewing onto garments. Except for butterfly clasp, dome pin, flat pin, rubber pin, screw nut are also can be chosen for your personalized pin. While you don’t want the sticker to damage the cloth, the magnet is also a perfect accessory. Moreover, safety pins, sticky pins, hat pins, tie bars, badge pins, cuff links, etc. are also available. So, you can choose whatever the accessories are for your custom pin badge.
3. Add-ons To Make You Custom Pin Badge Unique
Glitter
It is possible to add glitter to both soft enamel and imitation hard enamel, but with different working procedures. It’s a good choice to add glitter to make your logo pin more attactive. A glittered logo or mascot can perform beautifully thanks to the tiny sequins in glitter.
Epoxy Coating
Epoxy coating is inexpensive to apply but can protect the colors and patterns from fading away as time passed. Epoxy dome is a clear protective covering on the pin surface. It’s mostly used for printing pins, and also widely added on soft enamel pins to cover the paints.
Backstamps
A custom pin badge can be lasered or stamped with your company logo, phone number, or a personal signature to send your customers a message or make your brand visible. In a stamping design, you can maximize both the front and back of your pin.
Rhinestones
Simple designs can be made instantly elegant and captivating by incorporating rhinestones. They can sparkle brightly which looks elegant and fashionable. Inyooh enamel pin manufacturers have many options of rhinestone sizes and colors depending on your needs.
4. Custom Pins Package
Inyooh enamel pin manufacturers have many different packages for your choices according to various requirements. Opp bag which we also call polybag is a transparent bag to pack the custom pin badge individually to avoid damage each other. While you don’t have specific needs for the appearance of the package, polybag is the suggested and cheapest method for packaging. You can also choose a paper card as a background package if you need more information to be listed when the pin badge is limited for the words and not enough to make all your required contents on. What’s more, if you want to make your custom logo pins more memorable, acrylic boxes, plastic boxes, wooden boxes, velvet boxes, paper boxes, or leather boxes are also good choices. You can order packages from your supplier and send them to us, or order one set including custom enamel pins with packaging at Inyooh.
5. Custom pin badge Manufacturing Process
Design
Vector files such as AI or CDR files of your design are required for production. If you do not have, it's ok to send what's in your hand. Our experienced artists will create it into vector files for your approval.
Sample
We will make a mold with the final confirmed artwork and produce 2pcs samples for your approval.
Production
Mass production will be arranged after the sample is approved. It takes about 10-20 days depending on the quantity.
Shipping
We will quote you the delivery cost with the offered address. If you have a courier account such as DHL, UPS, FedEx, we can send the goods with your account and paid at signt or send it to your Chinese delivery agent.
Frequently Asked Questions
A: Send us your design details or custom pin badge idea at info@inyooh.com or WhatsApp: +86 13622276485, and we will give you a quote within 6 hours. Then we will guide you to the next step.
A: With every order, we will send spare pins along with the goods. The spares quantity depends on order quantity. In this way, you can replace defective items immediately.
After the artwork is confirmed, the sample takes 7-10 days. Mass production takes 10-15 days after sample approval. Urgent orders can have a discussion with us.
Printing offset is best suitable for complex designs and colors, such as copying a photograph. In contrast, enamel pins more straightforward designs and colors. If the design is complicated, it needs to simplify the lines. What’s more, gradient colors can be made on enamel pins.
If your order is over a week late, contact our customer support for further assistance. We’ll be sure to address your concerns immediately.
Inyooh has a variety of options to perfect your different needs. We guarantee high-quality rapid production and fast shipping.
For custom pin badges, the MOQ is as low as 100pcs.