Stuck for Places to Put Your Pins? Try These DIY Pincushions!

By Neecey

Teacups, puffer fish, caravans and thimbles...What can I be talking about? These are just some of the types of pincushions you'll find in this list of simple DIY projects. A pincushion is a must have for anyone who does fabric crafts (and probably for every mom too - all those button replacements and turning up), so why shouldn't it be cute, or fun or pretty? There's sure to be a DIY pincushion here for you.

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1. Minion Pincushion

Minion Pincushion Via Lady Joyceley

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7. Mushroom Pincushion

Mushroom Pincushion Via 来自freedom520的图片分享-堆糖

10. Small Frame Pincushion

Small Frame Pincushion

13. Thimble Pincushion Necklace

Thimble Pincushion Necklace

14. Strawberry Pincushion

Strawberry Pincushion

17. Caravan Patchwork Pincushion

Caravan Patchwork Pincushion Via Caravan Patchwork Pincushion & Suitcase ...

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This Little Felt Pin Cushion is a great way to store and organize your pins. It is made of felt and is easy to make with just a few supplies. The cushion is soft and perfect for keeping pins in place and out of the way. It also looks great, making it a great addition to any sewing or craft room. With its bright colors and stylish design, this pin cushion will add a touch of color and style to any room. Not only is it a great way to store pins, but it also makes a great gift for any crafter or sewist.

25. Mouse Pincushion

Mouse Pincushion

37. Pincushion Ring

Pincushion Ring Via How to Make a Pincushion ...

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Ditch the ordinary and spruce up your crafting station with a candlestick pincushion. This inventive twist combines an elegant vintage look with practicality, turning an antique or thrift store find into a useful sewing accessory. With just a simple attachment of a cushion on top, this project offers both charm and functionality to keep your pins at hand. It's an ideal choice for those who appreciate a touch of sophistication in their sewing space. Plus, it makes for a unique and thoughtful gift for the sewing enthusiasts in your life!

42. DIY Wrist Pin Cushion

DIY Wrist Pin Cushion

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For those who frequently sew or are always on-the-go with their crafts, a wrist pin cushion is a game-changer. Not only does it free up valuable workspace, but it also keeps your pins at arm's length—literally. To create your own, simply select a scrap of vibrant fabric that inspires you, fill it with cotton or wool for cushioning, and attach it securely to a comfortable wristband. In no time at all, you'll have a functional accessory that's not only practical but adds a splash of color to your crafting ensemble. Say goodbye to misplaced pins and hello to streamlined sewing!

43. Mouse Pincushion

Mouse Pincushion Via Sewing Secrets: 5 Simple Projects ...

45. Creepy Eye Pincushion

Creepy Eye Pincushion Via How To: Eyeball Pincushion

47. Pin It Pincushion

Pin It Pincushion Via Pin Cushion Roundup

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The cupcake and minion ones are the best

Aaaah how can you stick pins in a adorable cat or mouse pin cushion?? Lol

These are excellent and doable projects. Love them all.

Nice sharing...good luck...

Heh not on here but it would be cool to make pinhead from hellraiser

These are all so amazing ❤️

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