Deconstructing Die Struck Lapel Pins
June 13, 2010 | Ask Dr. Lapel Pin, Lapel Pins
The die struck lapel pin is misunderstood, underrated and overlooked among consumers. Over the years, its sibling the cloisonné considered the premium lapel pin. Contrary to this myth, Sienna Pacific deconstructs the facts behind the die struck lapel pin.
What is the difference between the die manufactured struck lapel pin and the cloisonné pins?
As the cloisonné lapel pin chronicles ancient Chinese history, there is the misconception that it’s better than the die struck manufactured lapel pin. This is untrue for several reasons. Die struck metal contains less lead, making it safe and easier to wear. Since the cloisonné pin requires lead, it has a heavier content than the die struck lapel pin. Also, the die struck pin allows for more detail without the expense, giving away to a polished byproduct.
Did you know that with die struck Sandblasting, genuine or fake gems could be added to a lapel pin?
Are there different kinds of die struck processes for creating a lapel pin?
The variations are die struck embossed, soft-enamel, die struck antique and die struck sand blast. Die struck processed lapel pins exude layers of pure detail. Each process calls for different applications. Also, with die struck sand blasting, the application of faux and genuine gems.
What are the underlying benefits of the die-struck lapel pin?
Fine details, jewelry quality without the extra cost are what make the die struck lapel pin such an appealing choice.
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