Charming Patchwork Pincushion Tutorial

Turn a few of your favorite fabric scraps into a simple and cute pincushion with our free Charming Patchwork Pincushion Pattern.

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This simple patchwork pincushion is created from fabric scraps that are 2 ½″ square. The fabrics on the pincushion are fussy cut, which makes it a bit “extra cute”.

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– Fabric – Ric rack – Cotton batting – Walnut shells – Polyester fiber – Buttons – Upholstery thread

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Sew four of your 2 ½″ squares together in a 2×2 format. Repeat, one of these pieces will be the front of the pincushion, the other is the back.

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From the border fabric cut: 4 pieces each 2" x 4 ½" 4 pieces each 2" x 8".

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Sew one 2" x 4 ½" strip to the top and bottom of the patchwork piece for the front of the pincushion.

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Sew one 2" x 8" strip to the sides. Press well and trim and square up the piece to 7 ½" x 7 ½". Repeat for the patchwork piece for the back of the pincushion.

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