For DIY jewelry enthusiasts, the hole in a safety pin can be a game-changer:
Creating Chains: Use the hole to link multiple safety pins together when making unique jewelry pieces like bracelets or necklaces.
Holding Jump Rings: Secure jump rings or clasps in the hole for easier assembly.
3. Keychain or Lanyard Holder
The hole can also function as a hook for attaching items:
Keychains: Thread a keyring through the hole to keep keys organized.
Lanyards: Use the hole to attach ID badges, whistles, or other accessories.
4. Securing Loose Threads
If you’re dealing with loose threads on clothing or fabric, the hole can help:
Tucking Threads Away: Thread the loose end through the hole and secure it with the pin to prevent unraveling.
Temporary Fixes: Use the hole to hold fabric pieces together in place of a needle and thread.
5. Crafting and Creative Projects
Safety pins are popular in crafts like punk rock-inspired fashion or upcycling projects:
