Pincushions

** SOLD THANK YOU *Star Christmas Tree Pinkeep Drum

This sweet Christmas tree drum is a big one! I cross stitched it with traditional Christmas colors of red, green, and gold. It is 5” across x 2.5” high. I used a pretty gold Christmas fabric for the bottom and side and added several glass head pins, some vintage buttons, a Christmas tree charm and an antique green swirled glass pin. It is firmly stuffed with wood shavings and crushed walnut shells to keep your pins sharp. Kindly asking $95.00 and $10.00 for travel fare.

$95.00

SOLDPumpkin Crow Pinkeep

Fall is my favorite season so I had to create some pumpkins and crows for this update. These sweet pumpkin and crow pinkeeps are made from 100% wool and firmly stuffed with polyfil. I added some beads that spell out the word crow, some glass head pins and three black vintage straight pins. The pumpkin stem is a real stem from pumpkins my kids grew in our garden several years ago. They are approximately 5” tall x 5” wide. I have three of these available. Kindly asking $60.00 and $10.00 for travel fare.

$60.00

Christmas Bird Pinkeep Drum

I absolutely loved stitching this sweet Christmas bird! The colors are so vibrant, perfect for Christmas. This one is approximately 3.5” across x 3” tall. It is firmly stuffed with fine sawdust to keep your pins and needles sharp. I added several glass-head pins, a beautiful antique glass swirl pin, and a safety pin with a mother of pearl button and some tiny beads. The red ric-rac around the top makes the colors of the stitching pop even more. Kindle asking $75.00 and $10.00 for travel fare.

$75.00

SOLDOld Made Pinkeep

I couldn’t resist making another one of these small pin-keeps from this awesome Old Made fabric. It is approximately 3” square x 1 3/4 high. I hand stitched vintage trim from my stash around the middle of the pinkeep. I made a tiny 3/4” wool pumpkin that is stuffed with wool pieces and I added it to the corner of each one. The pumpkin stem is a vintage turned glass, black pin, that is removable. (The pumpkin is firmly attached) I also added a safety pin with tiny beads. It is firmly stuffed with crushed walnut shells and is fairly heavy. It will come with a tiny pair of scissors and a pumpkin scissor fob. Kindly asking $46.00 and travel fare is $7.50

$46.00

PendingAutumn Sound Pinkeep Drum

Another beautiful design by Blackbird Designs that I just had to stitch! The fall colors in this are absolutely gorgeous! It’s a good size, perfect for your extra pins! It is approximately 4” wide x 3” tall. I used a beautiful brown fabric from my stash for the side and bottom. It is firmly stuffed with sawdust to keep your pins and needles sharp. I added some glass-head pins, an antique blown-glass swirl pin, and a beautiful pumpkin pin by Pink Dragonfly Crafts on Etsy. I also added a safety pin with a mother of pearl button, tiny orange bead, and a tiny charm. All of my pinkeep drums are hand stitched and hand sewn. Kindly asking $95.00 and $10.00 for travel fare.

$95.00

* Sold*Oct 31 Pinkeep Drum

I love every single design from Blackbird Designs and I’m so happy I picked this one to stitch for this Halloween! It’s a big one! It is approximately 5” wide x 3” tall. I used a beautiful gray velvet for the sides and a black printed fabric from my stash on the bottom and some antique ricrac trim. The bone button and shoe button are antiques from my great Uncle’s thread mill in Fall River, Massachusetts that I visited often as a young girl. It is firmly stuffed with sawdust and crushed walnut shells. I added several glass-head pins, two that I created and one very special cauldron pin that I purchased specifically for this. Kindly asking $95.00 and $10.00 for travel fare.

$95.00

Vintage Embroidered Pear Pincushions Both Sold

I used some Vintage Linen Embroidered Doilies to make these Pear Pincushions. The linen was first dyed to a warm light brown color. They’re very firmly stuffed with a mixture of wood shavings and crushed walnut crystals, and the leaf is made from felted wool. After finishing they were aged with black walnut crystals. The pears measure 4” high to the bottom of the stem, and about 3” wide at the bottom. I’ve added a few vintage buttons, glass head pins and also a couple of mourning pins. Travel fare is 15.00 with tracking from Canada. Please click on photo to see additional pictures.

$65.00

All SoldTomato Pinkeep Sets

I think I could get addicted to making these tomatoes! They are made using the softest wools. Each tomato has a handmade tomato pinkeep pin, a mother of pearl button, thimble charm, and a black glass head pin. I created a matching strawberry fob and added a cute pair of scissors to go with them. They come in solid red wool, or red with black checks. Please indicate the color ribbon, cream or blue, and check or solid wool. I have two of each. Please, no orders at this time. The tomato measures approximately 5” x 4”. Kindly asking $54.00 for each set which includes the tomato, the strawberry fob, and scissors. Travel fare is $7.50

$54.00

Floral Pinkeep Drum

I had so much fun creating this drum! I used a design by Blackbird Designs for the sides and a pretty deep red flannel fabric for the top and bottom. I added a strawberry to the top that I created with a pretty fabric from my stash, several glass-head pins, a bird charm, and mother of pearl button. It is firmly stuffed with sawdust. It is approximately 2.5” across x 3.5” tall. Kindly asking $65.00 and $6.50 for travel fare.

$65.00

Velvet Strawberry Pincushion

Here’s a really sweet velvet strawberry pincushion. Stuffed with wool for keeping your pins sharp, and a wool leaf stitched to the top which can be used to tuck in your needles. The pin keep has been distressed and dyed to give that wonderful aged look as if it’s been keeping pins safe for years. Kindly asking $38 which includes shipping. The pin keep will be wrapped and packaged carefully for its travel. Made in a smoke and pet free home.

$38.00

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