Make a pin cushion

Learn how to make a pincushion with this easy step-by-step tutorial. Great DIY pin cushion pattern! Includes close up photos and video.

Turn a simple mason jar into a pin cushion jar! This project takes 30-minutes so you can whip one up while catching an episode of your favorite TV series.

The summer holidays are upon us and the children need organising and entertaining. This simple pin cushion tutorial only takes 10 minutes and is a great way to encourage children into trying sewing, or you could make one for yourself to give you a breather when the summer break gets a little too much! 1. Trace 2 circles from fabric (I used a large mug to trace my circles). Cut them out at least 1/4" larger all the way round. use pinking shears if you have them. 2. Sew the 2 circles right…

Sew a safe spot to stow your pins with one of these cute and clever pincushion patterns, ranging from basic shapes to tempting treats.

Have you ever made these fun pin cushions on a mason jar before? Well here is a new twist on an oldie: These pin cushions will sharpen your pins as you use them! The secret? Steel Wool! Does anyone want to make some of these darling little babies? They would be a perfect little addition … Continue reading Pin Cushions–That Sharpens →

Use an old tea cup, a bit of fabric and some stuffing to make yourself a pretty pin cushion. Super easy! Anyone can do this!

Turn your favorite vintage teacups into adorable no-sew pincushions! Perfect for yourself or a gift (or both!).

How to Make a Tomato Pin Cushion. A quick and easy tutorial loaded with tons of picture son how to make a tomato pin cushion.

This sewing tutorial is focusing on DIY pincushion ideas and patterns. Learn how to make a DIY pincushion easily and check these 19 sewing patterns for cute DIY pincushions: bracelet, owl, jar, tea cup, etc. Pincushions are versatile tools that come in a large variety of sizes, colors, and shapes. They’re a fun way to let your personality and creativity out. You can buy one and choose from a large selection of options, but you can also easily make your own pincushions.

When you are a sewer or quilter, there usually is an abundance of needles and pins involved. Normally, a quilter also owns a pin cushion or two or three to keep the needles and pins SAFE when in use. There are several `horror`stories of those `stray` needles and pins being found in precarious places! Well, in 2009 I was on a mission, that is a 'needle and pin' mission. Firstly, I signed up for a pin cushion swap. This was so exciting for me. I found a tutorial on the Internet to make my pin…