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Pin Holders & Pincushions
Our pick
Dritz Large Tomato Pin Cushion 731
Start with Dritz 731 for a pincushion that stays at your sewing station and includes an emery. Choose a wrist holder for fitting away from the table, a covered magnetic caddy for storage, or Prym 60111 when you also want a separable bobbin ring.1–6

The alternatives
Other contenders
Clover 4130 Sweet ’n Sharp Macaron Raspberry Needle Rest
Clover 4130 suits hand sewing when you want a magnetic needle rest beside a sharpening cushion. Insert the needle tip and shaft into the cushion to sharpen it; check your needles first because stainless steel may not stick.78
Clover 9602 I Sew for Fun Magnetic Pin Caddy
Choose Clover 9602 for a magnetic pin caddy with a cover for storage. Test your pins before use: Clover excludes stainless and nonferrous pins from this caddy.910
Clover Magnetic Pin Caddy 4105
Choose Clover 4105 for a magnetic caddy with a center groove and cover. Test your pins first: Clover excludes stainless and nonferrous pins.411
Dritz 274 Magnetic Cat Pin Holder
Choose Dritz 274 for a pin magnet that attaches with a suction cup. Fix it to a clean, smooth surface so the holder stays beside your work.1213
Dritz 732 Tomato Pin Cushion with Strawberry Emery
Dritz 732 is a straightforward choice for holding pins and needles in a tomato pincushion. Its attached strawberry emery gives you a separate place for pin care.1415
Prym 60110 Love Heart Magnetic Pin Cushion
Choose Prym 60110 for a divided magnetic tray that keeps pins and small metal items together. Its separate tray sections help you sort what you are using.1617
Prym 60111 Love Magnetic Pin Cushion with Bobbin Ring
Choose Prym 60111 when you want a magnetic pincushion and bobbin ring in one place. The pieces can be used separately, and a small storage box gives you another place to keep sewing supplies.56
Choose Prym 611340 for a fabric pincushion worn on the arm or wrist. Its hook-and-loop band holds the round cushion while you work.3
Prym Love Pink Magnetic Wrist Pin Cushion 60109
Choose Prym Love 60109 for a magnetic wrist holder. Its slap band secures it to your wrist, keeping small items that stick to a magnet close to hand.1819
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| Specification | Dritz Large Tomato Pin Cushion 731 | Clover 4130 Sweet ’n Sharp Macaron Raspberry Needle Rest | Clover 9602 I Sew for Fun Magnetic Pin Caddy | Clover Magnetic Pin Caddy 4105 | Dritz 274 Magnetic Cat Pin Holder | Dritz 732 Tomato Pin Cushion with Strawberry Emery | Prym 60110 Love Heart Magnetic Pin Cushion | Prym 60111 Love Magnetic Pin Cushion with Bobbin Ring | Prym Arm Pincushion 611340 | Prym Love Pink Magnetic Wrist Pin Cushion 60109 |
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| Holder design | Classic 2-Piece Set: Tomato pincushion plus attached strawberry emery - iconic sewing-room duo1 | magnetic surface7 | Magnet Pin Caddy9 | Magnetic Box for Clover Pins 41054 | cat shaped surface with a suction cup base12 | Tomato Pin Cushion with Strawberry Emery14 | Heart-shaped magnetic pin cushion16 | Magnetic Pin Cushion with Bobbin Ring5 | round arm pincushion with hook and loop tape3 | magnetic wrist pin cushion18 |
| Placement and attachment | Stable Shape: Rounded cushion sits neatly on tables, sewing carts, and machine stations1 | — | — | — | suction cup13 | — | divided tray17 | Each piece can be used separately6 | The round, blue covered pincushion can be easily attached to the arm or wrist in a non-slip way and makes the pins available wherever they are needed in dressmaking.3 | The slap band secures it to your wrist.18 |
| Compatible pins | pins and needles2 | Stainless steel may not stick7 | stainless and nonferrous metal should not be gathered and stored9 | Any pins made of stainless and non-ferrous metal should not be gathered and stored. Please try before use11 | pins and needles12 | pins and needles15 | pins and other small metal items16 | pins and bobbins6 | — | Use to hold pins, paper clips, screws or any small item that will stick to a magnet.19 |
How they compare
| Specification | Our pickDritz Large Tomato Pin Cushion 731 | Clover 4130 Sweet ’n Sharp Macaron Raspberry Needle Rest | Clover 9602 I Sew for Fun Magnetic Pin Caddy | Clover Magnetic Pin Caddy 4105 | Dritz 274 Magnetic Cat Pin Holder | Dritz 732 Tomato Pin Cushion with Strawberry Emery | Prym 60110 Love Heart Magnetic Pin Cushion | Prym 60111 Love Magnetic Pin Cushion with Bobbin Ring | Prym Arm Pincushion 611340 | Prym Love Pink Magnetic Wrist Pin Cushion 60109 |
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| Holder design | Classic 2-Piece Set: Tomato pincushion plus attached strawberry emery - iconic sewing-room duo1 | magnetic surface7 | Magnet Pin Caddy9 | Magnetic Box for Clover Pins 41054 | cat shaped surface with a suction cup base12 | Tomato Pin Cushion with Strawberry Emery14 | Heart-shaped magnetic pin cushion16 | Magnetic Pin Cushion with Bobbin Ring5 | round arm pincushion with hook and loop tape3 | magnetic wrist pin cushion18 |
| Placement and attachment | Stable Shape: Rounded cushion sits neatly on tables, sewing carts, and machine stations1 | — | — | — | suction cup13 | — | divided tray17 | Each piece can be used separately6 | The round, blue covered pincushion can be easily attached to the arm or wrist in a non-slip way and makes the pins available wherever they are needed in dressmaking.3 | The slap band secures it to your wrist.18 |
| Compatible pins | pins and needles2 | Stainless steel may not stick7 | stainless and nonferrous metal should not be gathered and stored9 | Any pins made of stainless and non-ferrous metal should not be gathered and stored. Please try before use11 | pins and needles12 | pins and needles15 | pins and other small metal items16 | pins and bobbins6 | — | Use to hold pins, paper clips, screws or any small item that will stick to a magnet.19 |
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