How to Embed a Pinterest Board on Your Blog - [Quick Solution]

Kawartha Lakes Mums - Pinterest Embedding Predicament? Hope This Helps!

We were trying to embed our April Ideas Pinterest Board using the Pinterest Widget directions, but they simply wouldn't work. Have you encountered problems embedding  your Pinterest boards?

We found a quick easy solution.

Pinterest Code Tweak for embedding boards

After an examination of the code, we discovered aa minor tweak was needed - then Voilá Success! We embedded the April Ideas Board in a post about Palm Sunday Crafts. Here is what worked for us- Hope it helps you too!

How to Embed a Pinterest Board

Here is the code Pinterest gives you from their Widget for embedding Pinterest Boards. It would not work for until we moved one symbol. Can you spot the problem?

Pinterest Board Embed Code - Does Not Work

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<a >data-pin-do="embedBoard" href="http://www.pinterest.com/KawarthaMums/april-ideas/">Follow Kawartha Lakes Mums's board April Ideas on Pinterest.</a>
<!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page -->
<script type="text/javascript" async src="//assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js"></script

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Pinterest Board Embed Code - Solution

Here is the corrected Pinterest Board Embed Code. Can you spot the differences? We moved one symbol.

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<a data-pin-do="embedBoard" href="http://www.pinterest.com/KawarthaMums/april-ideas/">Follow Kawartha Lakes Mums's board April Ideas on Pinterest.</a>
<!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page -->
<script type="text/javascript" async src="//assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js"></script>

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Pinterest Embed Code for Your Board 

To embed a Pinterest Board of your choosing:
Simply replace the words in red in the code below to the  Board url and name that you want:

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<a data-pin-do="embedBoard" href="http://www.pinterest.com/KawarthaMums/april-ideas/">Follow Kawartha Lakes Mums's board April Ideas on Pinterest.</a>

<!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page -->
<script type="text/javascript" async src="//assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js"></script>

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Happy Pinning!
Want to see our April Ideas Pin Board? Here it is!
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Follow Kawartha Lakes Mums's board April Ideas on Pinterest.


Suzanne S.

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