Pincushions – Sewing

Tutorial: Pumpkin pincushion for your wrist

October 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tutorial: Pumpkin pincushion for your wrist Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can make a pumpkin pincushion you can wear on your wrist. The tufted pincushion is a classic design, done up in an orange fabric… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cactus pincushion

October 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Free pattern: Cactus pincushion This cactus pincushion is a fun place to park your pins! Pretty Prudent shares a free pattern for making it. It’s super simple to sew together – just two felt shapes hand stitched around the sides. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Give a fresh new look to your tomato pincushion

October 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Tutorial: Give a fresh new look to your tomato pincushion You know the tomato pincushion that everyone has? Ana from The Lost Apron shows how you can update your traditional red tomato pincushion by giving it a new fabric outside. … Read more ...

Free pattern: Zombie pincushion

September 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Free pattern: Zombie pincushion These zombie pincushions are so cute – for Halloween or just because zombies. Sew4Home shares a free sewing pattern and tutorial! Raw edges and hand stitching are the perfect details for them! Cute cute cute!! Click… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a patchwork pincushion from your tiniest fabric scraps

August 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tutorial: Make a patchwork pincushion from your tiniest fabric scraps Here’s a quick project to use up some of your smallest scraps! Heather from The Sewing Loft shows how you can use them to make this pretty patchwork pincushion. A… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mason jar sewing kit

August 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tutorial: Mason jar sewing kit Everything is cuter in mason jars. That goes for sewing kits, too. (And sewing kits are pretty cute to begin with, I think.) Stef from Girl. Inspired. shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Magnetic dish pin holder

July 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tutorial: Magnetic dish pin holder A pincushion isn’t the only place you can park your pins. How about a pin dish? Hidden magnets will keep your pins in the dish where they belong until you need them. They’re super easy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a wrist pincushion

June 23, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tutorial: Make a wrist pincushion Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can make a pincushion you can wear on your wrist. The pincushion has a pretty flower shape and is big enough to hold plenty of… Read more ...

Free pattern: Embroidered mason jar pincushion sewing kit

May 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Free pattern: Embroidered mason jar pincushion sewing kit Omigosh, how sweet is this mason jar pincushion sewing kit? The top is a pincushion, and the jar makes a great place to hold thread and small sewing notions. Bev from Flamingo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hexie pincushion

April 25, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tutorial: Hexie pincushion Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shares a tutorial for making this sweet hexie pincushion, because you can always use another cute place to park your pins. She uses a small metal tin for the base. You… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wrist pincushion

March 13, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tutorial: Wrist pincushion Angel from Fleece Fun shows how you can make this pincushion you can wear on your wrist. The pincushion is surrounded by sewing themed embellishments – on hers it’s empty bobbin cases and small wooden spools. Buttons… Read more ...

How to make a pincushion that sharpens your pins and needles

February 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

How to make a pincushion that sharpens your pins and needles Over the years I’ve featured a lot of pincushion tutorials. They’re quick little projects that are useful, too. Bite Sized Biggie shows the secret ingredient to make your… Read more ...

Tutorial: Itty magnetic pincushions

February 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Tutorial: Itty magnetic pincushions These itty bottle cap pincushions have magnets on the back so you can stick them to your sewing machine. How smart is that! Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shows how you can make them. The base… Read more ...

Tutorial: Selvage pincushion

January 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tutorial: Selvage pincushion For years I’ve cut selvages off of my fabric and just thrown them away. Gasp! But once I saw the patchwork that you can make with these small strips of fabric, I’ve saved every single one of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy tufted pincushion

November 3, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tutorial: Scrappy tufted pincushion Vicky from Mad for Fabric shares a tutorial for making a scrappy tufted pincushion. She includes a free pattern. The tufted button center and stitches around the wedge shaped pieces give it a pretty flower shape. … Read more ...

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