Use Dritz Applique Pins to position and hold appliques in place. Their short length is excellent for close pinning of small appliques. Each pin is
Dritz 3/4 Inch Applique Pins 350pc
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Applique Pins (150 ea.) – Clover Needlecraft, Inc.
Sewing Pins & Accessories by Dritz
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Dritz 3009 Quilting Pins, 1-3/4-Inch, Yellow (500-Count)
Dritz Applique Pins 350 Count, Dritz #42