I live about 25 meters from the ocean and have had no problems with brass pins pitting. So I wouldn't buy gold plated pins. But it is nice to know that pin manufacturers are trying to improve their products. Now, if only they could guarantee that every pin would have a pointed end :-)

Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada
Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site:
http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot

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