FREE PINNING GUIDES

Learn to pin your first specimen, step by step

Three complete guides for butterflies, beetles and Blue Morphos. Real photos for every step, a video tutorial and PDFs in five languages.

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How to Mount a Beetle How to Pin a Butterfly How to Pin a Blue Morpho

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Three full guides. Read them online or print the PDF and keep it next to your pinning board.

How to Pin a Butterfly

How to Pin a Butterfly

Rehydrate, pin and spread a butterfly. The complete guide from our butterfly kits.

17 pagesPDF · 5×
How to Mount a Beetle

How to Mount a Beetle

Soften the beetle, pose all six legs and spread the wings.

12 pagesPDF · 5×
How to Pin a Blue Morpho

How to Pin a Blue Morpho

Spread the big blue butterfly from our Morpho kit, with a video tutorial.

14 pagesPDF · 5×Video

Hey, I'm Chris

I run EntomoBoxes, a small business from Slovakia, and I designed many of our pinning tools myself. I wrote these guides so your first specimen turns out great. Got a question? Just reply to the email, I'm always happy to help.

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