Quick answer
The Character Select Pinboard is a practical, affordable option for organizing and displaying your enamel pin collection. It offers a dedicated felt surface and display clips, making it a solid choice for gamers who want to keep their pins visible and scratch-free.
Why a dedicated pinboard helps
A pinboard keeps your enamel pins organized, prevents scratches from stacking, and turns your collection into a wall display. The Character Select Pinboard uses a thick foam core and felt surface that holds pins securely without damaging their backs.
Trade-offs to consider
The pinboard is sized at 10x8 inches, which works well for a focused collection but may not fit very large pin sets. It includes display clips but requires a separate download for instructions. If you plan to rotate pins often, the felt surface is gentle on posts and clutches.
Decision rules for choosing a pinboard
- Size check: Measure your largest pins and count your collection. A 10x8 inch board holds roughly 15-25 standard 1-inch pins. For larger or irregular pins, plan spacing accordingly.
- Surface material: Felt-covered boards are gentle on pin posts and prevent scratching. Cork or fabric boards can also work but may leave residue or snag delicate pins. Felt is the safest option for frequent pin rotation.
- Mounting method: The Character Select Pinboard includes display clips and can also fit a standard 10x8 frame. Decide whether you want a floating look (clips) or framed display. If you prefer a frame, confirm the board fits before buying.
- Budget: At USD 13.11 (catalog price USD 19.00), this pinboard is an affordable entry point for organizing a small to medium pin collection.
Product facts
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Character Select Pinboard: Made from thick foam with a high-quality felt surface. Includes display clips and fits most 10x8 inch frames. The felt surface protects pin backs from scratches, and the board can be framed or wall-mounted for a clean display.
Character Select Pinboard
Who this pinboard is for
Best for
- Gamers with a focused collection of enamel pins who want a dedicated display
- Collectors looking for an affordable, felt-covered pinboard that protects pin backs
Not ideal for
- Collectors with very large or heavy pins that may require deeper or sturdier boards
- Those needing a massive wall display for hundreds of pins — consider multiple boards or a larger corkboard
