Free Sewing Projects Pincushions Easiest Pincushion Ever You're just four stitch lines away from a super easy pincushion. It makes organizing your pins effortless! Fabrics are from the Vintage Made Modern collection by Amy Barickman for RJR Fabrics. By American Patchwork & Quilting Editors American Patchwork & Quilting Editors American Patchwork & Quilting® magazine and AllPeopleQuilt.com have been the go-to resource for quilters to learn a new skill or simply sew something that brings pride and accomplishment. Our staff has over 70 years of quilting experience, and works with skilled editors, copy editors, quilt testers, and technical editors to ensure each pattern and article is accurate and up-to-date. We're passionate about quilting, and know that it's not just a hobby — it's a lifestyle. We strive to connect with other quilters and provide content that inspires them in their sewing space. American Patchwork & Quilting's Editorial Guidelines Published on September 19, 2017 Materials for One Pincushion: 2 -- 5" squares of fabricPolyester fiberfillPencil Finished pincushion: 4-1/2" square Assemble the Pincushion: 1. Layer the two 5" squares with right sides together. Pin pieces together. 2. Beginning in the middle of one edge, sew together pieces with a 1/4" seam. Pivot at each corner. Leave a 1-1/2" opening for turning along one edge. 3. Clip corners just outside of the stitching line. 4. Turn right side out. Use the eraser end of a pencil to push out corners; press. Use a pencil to gently push small tufts of fiberfill through the 1-1/2" opening. 5. Using a needle and thread to match fabric, hand-sew opening closed. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit