{"product_id":"engraved-pins","title":"Engraved Pins","description":"\u003c!-- Begin Accordion Snippet --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .so-accordion-wrapper { width: 100%; max-width: 1500px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 15px; }\n  .so-tab { position: relative; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; margin: 30px 0; }\n  .so-tab input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; z-index: -1; }\n  .so-tab-content { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height 0.35s; padding: 0 15px; }\n  .so-tab input:checked ~ .so-tab-content { max-height: 2600px; }\n  .so-tab label { position: relative; display: block; padding: 0 25px 0 0; margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: normal; cursor: pointer; font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: bold; }\n  .so-tab label::after { position: absolute; right: 0; top: -20px; display: block; width: 3em; height: 3em; line-height: 3; text-align: center; transition: all 0.35s; }\n  .so-tab input[type=checkbox] + label::after { content: \"+\"; }\n  .so-tab input:checked + label::after { content: \"\\25BC\"; }\n  .so-tab-content p, .so-tab-content li, .so-tab-content td, .so-tab-content th { font-size: 1em; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-accordion-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"engraved-pins-description\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"engraved-pins-description\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom engraved pins give awards, membership pieces, event keepsakes, and limited editions a permanent identifying detail. Add a recipient name, service date, award tier, member number, short message, or edition number when a logo alone cannot tell the full story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor HR teams, associations, schools, nonprofits, event organizers, and merchandise buyers, the challenge is not simply adding text. The engraving must remain readable at the finished pin size, avoid posts or magnets, and match the right recipient when every piece is different. Yearpins helps prepare the artwork, plan the engraving area, and review the proof before production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose custom engraved lapel pins for durable personalization and traceability. If each wearer needs a larger visible name or role, compare \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/custom-name-pins\"\u003ecustom name pins\u003c\/a\u003e; if the order centers on a shared logo without individual text, explore \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/custom-logo-pins\"\u003ecustom logo pins\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"engraved-pins-specification\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"engraved-pins-specification\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eOpen size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eCustom size based on artwork, engraving area, and backing placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eColors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDepend on your design; free within 4 colors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eMOQ\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e25pcs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHandling Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e10-15 days; 7 days for expedited production\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eTransit Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3-5 days; expedited shipping options available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"engraved-pins-programs\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"engraved-pins-programs\"\u003eEngraved Pins for Recognition, Membership, and Events\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving is most useful when the added information changes the meaning or ownership of the pin. Employee recognition programs can add a name, service year, milestone, or award level. Associations and clubs can add member numbers, chapters, or joining years. Events can add the event date, attendee role, sponsor line, or commemorative message.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collector merchandise and limited releases, consecutive or variable numbering helps distinguish each piece. For donor gifts and memorial keepsakes, a date, initials, or a short private message can make a shared design feel personal without changing the front artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong sentences and crowded logos are poor candidates for small pins. When the message cannot be shortened, use a larger pin, reserve a dedicated engraving panel, move the text to the back, or place the longer story on a backing card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"engraved-pins-readability\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"engraved-pins-readability\"\u003eEngraving Placement \u0026amp; Readability\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront engraving:\u003c\/strong\u003e best for short names, dates, initials, award tiers, and details that should be visible when the pin is worn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack engraving:\u003c\/strong\u003e useful for serial numbers, private messages, sponsor details, and batch information that should not compete with the logo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated nameplate:\u003c\/strong\u003e gives variable names, roles, or numbers a consistent area across the full order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumbered editions:\u003c\/strong\u003e work well for collector releases, membership series, credentials, and commemorative merchandise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReadable engraving depends on character count, font, line spacing, metal area, finish contrast, and final pin size. Keep critical text concise and check it at production scale in the digital proof. For back engraving, confirm that posts, clutches, safety pins, or magnetic backings will not cover the message.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"engraved-pins-options\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"engraved-pins-options\"\u003eAvailable Options\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild the pin around the intended presentation and the amount of text rather than treating engraving as an afterthought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePin style:\u003c\/strong\u003e soft enamel, hard enamel, die struck, printed, antique metal, badge-shaped, logo-shaped, or nameplate-style designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e gold, silver, copper, black nickel, antique gold, or antique silver, selected for the desired contrast and tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngraved detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e shared wording, individual names, initials, dates, roles, award tiers, serial numbers, or edition numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacking:\u003c\/strong\u003e butterfly clutch, rubber clutch, deluxe clutch, safety pin, magnetic backing, or two posts for wider engraved pin badges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e bulk packing, individual bags, backing cards, gift boxes, labels, or recipient-matched packing for variable-data orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"engraved-pins-use-cases\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"engraved-pins-use-cases\"\u003ePopular Use Cases\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmployee anniversary, service award, and achievement programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClub, chapter, association, and membership identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDonor recognition, volunteer appreciation, and nonprofit gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraduation, alumni, school, and commemorative keepsakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConference, sponsor, staff, and event-role pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumbered collector merchandise and limited-edition releases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the design needs a distinctive outer silhouette as well as engraving, see \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/custom-shaped-pins\"\u003ecustom shaped pins\u003c\/a\u003e for logo outlines, symbols, and custom contours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"engraved-pins-ordering\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"engraved-pins-ordering\"\u003eOrdering \u0026amp; Proof Review\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSend the design and engraving plan:\u003c\/strong\u003e share the logo, preferred text, placement, quantity, deadline, and any variable names or numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm size and construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e select the pin style, finish, backing, and packaging with enough clear metal area for readable text.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview the free artwork proof:\u003c\/strong\u003e check spelling, font size, line breaks, engraving position, finish contrast, and backing clearance before production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprove variable data:\u003c\/strong\u003e provide a clean spreadsheet and confirm the sequence, duplicates, capitalization, and recipient-to-package matching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduce and pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e after approval, Yearpins manufactures the order and packs it in bulk or by recipient, number, or program group as requested.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard handling time is typically 10-15 days, with expedited production available in about 7 days. Transit time is typically 3-5 days depending on destination and shipping method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"engraved-pins-faq\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"engraved-pins-faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"so-tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan every engraved pin have a different name or number?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Variable names, member numbers, award tiers, and serial numbers can be planned into the order. Supply a clean spreadsheet and approve the data format before production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould engraving go on the front or back?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse the front for short information that should be visible. Use the back for serial numbers, private messages, sponsor details, or text that would crowd the main design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much text fits on an engraved pin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShort text is easier to read. The practical limit depends on pin size, font, line count, engraving area, and finish contrast, so review the wording at final scale in the proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan engraved pins be packed for individual recipients?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Ask about labels, backing cards, individual bags, gift boxes, or recipient-matched packing when each pin contains different information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the minimum order quantity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe standard minimum order is 25 pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- End Accordion Snippet --\u003e","brand":"yearpins","offers":[{"title":"1\" (25.4mm) Popular","offer_id":44011694063694,"sku":"CP068V01","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.25\" (32mm) Popular","offer_id":44011694096462,"sku":"CP068V02","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5\" (38mm) Popular","offer_id":44011694129230,"sku":"CP068V03","price":6.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.75\" (44mm)","offer_id":44011694161998,"sku":"CP068V04","price":7.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2\" (50.8mm)","offer_id":44011694194766,"sku":"CP068V05","price":7.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/1520\/7246\/files\/engraved_pins_main_product_image.jpg?v=1784876621","url":"https:\/\/yearpins.com\/es\/products\/engraved-pins","provider":"yearpins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}