2″ Glass-Headed Pins — Long, Fine & Press-Safe
- 2″ glass-headed pins — long, fine, press-safe
Bright, easy-grip heads • Ideal for quilting & dressmaking
Glide through layers with minimal distortion
Ready to level up your pin game? These 2-inch glass-headed pins glide through layers with minimal distortion—perfect for quilting, dressmaking and craft projects. The bright glass heads are easy to spot and won’t melt under the iron, so you can press seams in place without stopping to remove pins.
Why you’ll love them
Long & fine shafts for accurate pinning on both delicate and thicker fabrics
Press-safe glass heads — no melting, no marks on your iron
Bright, round heads: comfy to grip and easy to find on busy worktops
Everyday essential for hemming, piecing, and holding pattern pieces
Constantly dropping pins? Pair with our Magnetic Armband Pincushion to pick up a whole scatter in one sweep—and use different head colours to mark start/stop points on a seam.
Best for
Quilting: precise piecing and layered basting
Dressmaking: hems, darts, ease stitching and curved seams
General crafts: hold patterns, trims, and bindings in place
Pair them with
- Press cloth (essential for clean fusing)
- Tailor’s ham & seam roll (shape collars/shoulders)
- Measuring tape & seam gauge (accurate facings/turns)
- Heat-erasable pen or tailor’s chalk (mark placements)
- Glass Head Sewing Pins
- Needles + quality thread
- Thread Snips / Seam Ripper / Embroidery Snips
- Sharp scissors /rotary cutter / pattern trace paper
- Clapper (crisp edges after pressing)
- Clear elastic
Additional Information
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Length: 2″ (approx. 50 mm)
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Heads: Glass (heat-resistant)
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Shank: Fine, smooth metal
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Returns Policy
As fabrics, elastics, interfacing and continuous zips are cut to order we are unable to offer a refund unless the item is faulty.
If you are not happy with your other unopened purchases you are entitled to a full refund within 30days of purchase, please contact via email to arrange refund. Customer is responsible for your own postage for this.
Please Remember
Every care has been taken to ensure all pictures are true to original colours but due to screen differences in brightness/resolution/balance exact match cannot be guaranteed.
Fabrics are sold by half metre and cut in one continuous length of fabric
Care & keeping
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Store pins clean and dry to minimise corrosion on metal shafts.
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Keep in a pin tin/cushion; wipe occasionally with a soft cloth.
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Avoid pressing directly on metal shafts at very high heat.
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