Originally Posted by grammyj
One thing that is great is the magnetic bowls that you get at Harbor Freight. they are for car parts ( nuts and bolts etc) but they work fine for pins. That's what I use and they come in 4" and 6" I have both sizes, 1 for safety pins and 1 for my big quilt pins.They don't cost very much.
thanks for the idea. i got them for $2.99 at harbor freight. hancocks was selling the plastic ones for $11.99