1984 Canadian Figure Skating Pins: Shape Shifting.

Triangular shape breaks from the more commonly seen circular and rectangular designs The most distinctive feature of the 1984 Canadian Figure Skating Championships pins is not their artwork but their shape. Issued for the championships in Regina, Saskatchewan, the triangular shape breaks from the circular and rectangular designs more commonly seen in Canadian figure skating… Continue reading 1984 Canadian Figure Skating Pins: Shape Shifting.

1986 Skate Canada Pins: Highly Irregular.

And now for something completely different ... In the world of figure skating pins, those made to commemorate the 1986 Skate Canada International event stand out as unique. Not so much because they are beautiful or even well-produced but because they are different. Unlike the typical round or rectangular shapes, these pins break the mold… Continue reading 1986 Skate Canada Pins: Highly Irregular.