Free Pincushion Patterns
Sew easy pincushions using these free patterns.
Wool and Whimsy [1]
Love to work with wool? Bring garden-fresh blooms to any sewing table with folk art wool pincushions that you can stitch in an afternoon.
Build a Block [4]
Utilize your stash to create an oversize Courthouse Steps pincushion from 1"-wide strips.
Folk Art Felt [7]
Quickly hand-stitch a trio of whimsical felt pincushions.
Big & Bold [10]
Don’t spend time searching for your pincushion. Make a jumbo, tufted cushion in bright, lively prints and finding it will be a cinch!
Dresden Pincushions [13]
Machine-stitch a trio of cute-as-can-be pincushions with Dresden stars on top. Pick your favorite fabric scraps, a bit of rickrack, and buttons, then tie it all together with solid white.
Wild Flowers [16]
Snip, stitch, and stuff. Soon you will have a garden of flower pincushions.
Fresh Picked [19]
Felted wool pincushions will be the hit of the party when given as take-home favors.
Budding Beauty [22]
Use fusible and dimensional appliqué techniques to add textural petals.
Posy Pincushions [25]
Create these pincushions as gifts for quilters. To personalize them, select bits of ribbon, rickrack, and fabric from a memorable event or choose trims in colors that complement a sewing room decor.
On Pins & Needles Pincushion [28]
Bold fabrics, bright buttons, and colorful ribbon elevate practical pincushions to new heights.
Patchwork Pincushion [31]
Cut and piece 5-inch precut squares to frame an appliqué panel and create a patchwork back for a handy pin keeper.
Wristband Pincushions [34]
Use felted wool scraps to appliqué sunflower pincushions to wristbands for fellow quilters and needlework artists.
Scrappy Pincushion [37]
Bright fabric scraps make up a merry Log Cabin pincushion.
Tie-On Pincushion [40]
Ideal for tying onto a sewing basket, these tiny pincushions are great gifts for your quilting buddies.
Spring Hats Pincushion [43]
Wool pincushions pose as spring hats, making them perfect party favors for a Mother's Day luncheon or sewing circle. Or make several for yourself and keep one in each of your sewing baskets.