Originally Posted by
wesing
I have no suggestions for making a cushion, but we use a mechanic's magnetic bowl for our pins. It is wide, so the pins are spread out, it doesn't spill, and we don't have to "stab" a pincushion. Not pretty, but very functional.
Hey ... yours is prettier than mine!!!!!!!!
............. I have a cow magnet sitting in the bottom of a tin box (about 3"x4"). Agree with you .... tossing the pins towards the box and letting that magnet pull them in is definitely much easier than stabbing!