Difference between soft enamel lapel pin and hard enamel lapel pin

For lapel pin,soft enamel and hard enamel are two finising way for coloring.

but what is the difference between of them?
Awardsgift co.,ltd will make detailed explanation for you.

Hard enamel lapel pin sometimes we call it as imitation hard enamel lapel pin as well,features as belows:

1) Finished badge surface is flat and smooth

2) Color and metal stay at same level

3) Plating after coloring finished.

4) After color filling,lapel pin or badge need to be water-worn and polished.

5) Badges Photos as below

https://www.awardsgift.com/lapel-pin/hard-enamel-lapel-pins/gold-hard-enamel-lapel-pin.html

Soft enamel is another color finishing way.

1) Metal badge surface is not smooth,you can see the color surface is lower than raised metal line

2) Coloring work be done after badges get plated

3) Badge photos below

https://www.awardsgift.com/lapel-pin/soft-enamel-lapel-pins/customized-enamel-lapel-pin-game.html

https://www.awardsgift.com/lapel-pin/soft-enamel-lapel-pins/dye-black-lapel-pin-vs-enamel-pin.html

Contrast the cost,soft enamel lapel pin cost is less than hard enamel lapel pin

About production lead time: hard enamel lapel pin need few more days more than soft enamel pins..

Dear customer,if you have more question about hard enamel and soft enamel badge,please feel free to contact our team: info@awardsgift.com

Thank you !