Quick answer
Choose the Odd Fellows Sanctuary Pin if you want a small, antique-brass hip-flask emblem that pins on without heat or stitching. Choose the Sigil XVII Tiny Patch if you prefer an embroidered sigil that heat-applies to fabric for a flatter, more integrated look.
Size and visual weight on clothing
The Sanctuary Pin measures 34x20mm, while the Sigil XVII Tiny Patch measures 18x40mm. The pin is slightly taller than it is wide, which suits a lapel or jacket breast area where a vertical accent reads clearly. The patch is wider than it is tall, so it sits more naturally along a horizontal line such as a pocket edge or sleeve.
Neither piece is large, so both stay subtle. The pin's antique-brass finish gives it a warmer, more traditional look; the patch is embroidery, so its appearance depends on the thread colors and the fabric it sits on.
Attachment and fabric trade-offs
The pin attaches with a pin back, so you can move it between garments without damaging fabric beyond a small pinhole. That makes it the easier choice if you change jackets often or want to wear it on a lapel one day and a bag the next.
The patch is heat-application only, so it bonds permanently to clothing once applied. That is a commitment: you need to be sure about the garment and placement before you iron it on. The patch also needs a fabric that can take heat, which rules out some delicate or synthetic materials.
Shipping and handling considerations
Both items ship from Texas with tracking, and tracking is only available to countries that support it. Handling takes 2-4 business days, and transit time depends on destination. Customs or import fees may apply depending on where you are, so check your local rules before ordering.
Trade-offs at a glance
- Attachment method: The pin uses a pin back, so it is removable and repositionable; the patch is heat-applied, so it is permanent once bonded to fabric. If you like to change where your card merch sits, the pin is the safer choice.
- Size and shape on the body: The pin is 34x20mm (taller than wide), while the patch is 18x40mm (wider than tall). Match the shape to the garment area: vertical for lapels, horizontal for pocket edges or sleeves.
- Fabric compatibility: The patch needs a fabric that can take heat application; the pin only needs a spot where a small pinhole is acceptable. Check the care label before heat-applying the patch to a favorite garment.
Product facts
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Odd Fellows From The Sanctuary: Pin: The pin depicts a hip flask in an antique brass finish and measures 34x20mm. Its small vertical shape and metal finish make it a natural lapel or jacket accent that can be moved between outfits.
Odd Fellows From The Sanctuary: Pin
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Sigil XVII Tiny Patch: The Sigil XVII Tiny Patch is an embroidered patch measuring 18x40mm with heat-application backing. Its wide, flat format and heat-set attachment suit a permanent placement on a sweater, jacket, or deck bag where you want a stitched-in look.
Sigil XVII Tiny Patch
Which should you choose?
Best for
- Collectors who want a small, movable accent for lapels, jackets, or bags
- Anyone who prefers a metal, antique-brass look over embroidery
Not for
- People who want a permanent, stitched-in look on a specific garment
- Anyone who cannot heat-apply a patch to their chosen fabric