Strawberry pincushion

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Remember the strawberry pincushions I blogged about in January? Here is the pattern and step-by-step instructions on how I made them. They ...

Strawberry Pincushion Template

19th Century Strawberry Pin Cushion Pattern The 19th Century woman didn't stray far from her sewing. Whether it was embroidering a cushion or a hankie, making or mending a dress, or decorating a hat, her pins and needles were always within reach. These lovely little strawberry pin cushions are easy to make with sawdust stuffing. A 12 inch diameter circle of fabric makes three pin cushions. Perfect as is or team up with a thimble and spool of thread as a gift for someone you know who sews…

I am currently stitching the Carolyn Pearce Strawberry Fayre heart etui as a stitchalong project. I am now ready to make the strawberry emery. See the end of this post for all the information you…

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This Cutie Pie Pincushion has me craving a piece of cherry pie! Using a 5″ pie tin for the base, really makes this pie pincushion fit the theme. Select colors to fit a flavor such as blueberry, strawberry, lemon or pumpkin. A crosshatch of rickrack on top would resemble a double layer crust. Including a […]

It's apple season, you say? Well, Erin of Why Not Sew? Quilts had the brilliant idea of doing a Strawberry Pincushion Swap and so I've been deep into strawberries the past few days. Let's face it, you can't go wrong with strawberry pincushions... they're cute any way you make 'em....