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Thirty Tips for Using Bobby Pins Outside of Hair Styling


There are lots of hair style that benefit from the use of Bobby pins.  Whether you want the pins to be displayed or hidden in your hair, you can try almost 50 different styles.

However, did you know that bobby pins have other uses in your closet and around the house too?  Below are 30 tips (15 each) giving ways to use bobby pins to help out.


15 Quick Clothing Repairs and Craft Tips Using a Bobby Pin

  1. Fix a broken zipper slide
  2. Mini clothespins for lingerie
  3. Use to hold silky fabrics together, instead of straight pins, when sewing
  4. Hold together a broken clothing strap or for a missing button
  5. Tie a knot in drawstring to thread back into pants or hoodie
  6. Repair broken or sagging hemline
  7. Use as a money clip
  8. Prevent tangling on the end of ribbon or lace roles
  9. Pin/brush tip for fingernail art
  10. Poke thru elastic to use as threader in new waistband
  11. Use as a tie clip inside a vest or jacket
  12. Keep balls/skeins of yarn together
  13. Secure loose end of a too long belt
  14. Stitch saver to mark ends of knitting rows
  15. Embellish pins for hair or jewelry-making crafts

15 Tips to Help Around the House Using a Bobby Pin

  1. Reset electronics with tiny hole or button
  2. Squeeze and roll- up toothpaste tube
  3. Pry out little batteries or SIM cards
  4. Mark end of the tape role
  5. Use as a bookmark
  6. Instead of paper clip or staple on notes or multiple pages
  7. Use as a bag clip on snacks
  8. Pry open stuck medicine or drink seals on bottles and jars
  9. Hold a nail when hammering it
  10. Open letter envelopes without tearing
  11. Lock the end of twine or cord onto roll
  12. Keep headphones cords from tangling
  13. Hook hair out of clogged drain
  14. Hold together streamers or tinsel on holiday tree
  15. Use as ornament holders if you are missing hooks

Let me know if you come up with any other ideas by placing your suggestions in the commetns for this post.




















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