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 them. Lindsay from Lindsay Sews shares a tutorial at Totally Stitchin’ showing how you can use your selvages to create the cutest little pincushion.
Click below for her tutorial:
Sassy Selvage Pincushion Project, by Lindsay Sews
[photo from Lindsay Sews on Totally Stitchin’]
Looking for more pin cushion patterns? Check out these quilting patterns on Etsy.
Looking for more Pincushion patterns? Check out this fun sewing book for making pincushions.
Sewing Pincushions are also called Emery Bag as they contain Emery powder and oxide iron that removes rust from pins and needles. Emery pinch cushions can be bought here.
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