designated place to rest, helping keep it contained rather than exposed.
That simple design makes the safety pin much safer to use than an ordinary straight pin.
When the pin is closed, the point is tucked securely into the clasp. This reduces the chance of accidentally scratching or poking yourself while handling clothing, fabric, or other materials.
Why Is the Point So Secure?
A safety pin works through a combination of spring tension and the shape of its clasp.
As you open the pin, the metal flexes. When released, it
