Originally Posted by
Gramie bj
I use small metal tins with hinged lids, I think Whitman candy sell them, for small sewing kits. I sew several pieces of felt into a pad, glue it into lid for a pin cushion. Holds everything except project, even a small folding scissors.
I use that idea also, except I put one of those refrigerator magnets that come in the mail from pizza places, realtors, etc. and put that in the lid. It holds my needles tight. A small pair of embroidery scissors fit diagonally in the tin.