Originally Posted by
judykay
I want to make some pincushions but am not sure what to fill them with to keep the needles sharp? I am sure some one on this board knows the answer, it is the first place I come when I need to find out something.
I used to use sand. Kind of messy. Now I use 4-0 steel wool in the TOP third and batt for the rest. Keeps pins and needles sharp without the mess.