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straight pin

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Noun1.straight pin - pin consisting of a short straight stiff piece of wire with a pointed endstraight pin - pin consisting of a short straight stiff piece of wire with a pointed end; used to fasten pieces of cloth or paper together
pin - a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
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Large-scale indoor installations include a river system, created by tens of thousands of straight pins pushed into a wall and topographical sculptures of water bodies made of particle board or wires.
River in silver runs through the air by Kristen Peterson / Las Vegas Sun
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Materials: An old mint tin (or other small leftover candy tin), decoupage and a small paintbrush, an interesting picture(s) or paper (for the lid), tiny sewing scissors, needles, multiple colors and weights of thread, a few loose buttons, snaps, hooks and eyes, safety pins, straight pins, and anything else you might want in your kit
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Use a straight pin to secure one end of the (wide) ribbon to the back of the wreath.
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