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Make yourself some yummies to stick your pins in.

Posted by Cat Morley from London, United Kingdom • Published See Cat Morley's 1145 projects »
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  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 1
    Step 1

    Draw out a circle in the size that you want your sushi to be. Draw out a long strip in the height you want your sushi to be. Cut the templates and fold the strip around the circle. Cut off any length that is not needed on the strip.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 2
    Step 2

    Using the templates draw out two circles and one strip on to white felt. Cut out the felt shapes.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 3
    Step 3

    Using thread that matches the colour tack one circle to the strip.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 4
    Step 4

    Using a hemming stitch sew the two pieces together.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 5
    Step 5

    Sew up the side.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 6
    Step 6

    Find a piece of foam that will fill the cup you have just made.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 7
    Step 7

    Now attach the second circle and sew that to the cup.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 8
    Step 8

    You will end up with this.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 9
    Step 9

    Now all you need to do is decorate it.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 10
    Step 10

    Take a square of white felt and some pieces of foam. Fold the felt over making sure it fits around the foam.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 11
    Step 11

    Stitch the felt in place and using a hemming stitch sew the felt up the side.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 12
    Step 12

    When you get to the edge, fold in the sides and sew it in place. Repeat this for both ends.

  • How to make a pin cushions. Sushi Pin Cushions - Step 13
    Step 13

    Decorate it with other bits of felt to make it look like sushi. I made a little fish out of pink felt.

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breleigh
breleigh · 2 projects
i love this maybe ill make a sushi familly i like how u used puffballs instead of bying padding its so neat
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Venturalily
Venturalily · Gisborne, Gisborne, NZ
awsome
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Sarah Marie Sparkesy
Sarah Marie Sparkesy
I did a sushi tray EXACTLY the same as this for my Textiles coursework!! Happy Except I embroidered them and used a strip of seaweed like material for the nori Happy
Great minds think alike! ;) Love them! x (Y)
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Angel  in the Night
Angel in the Night · 19 projects
This is so cute! ^_^ I must try this soon
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Spiffy555
Spiffy555 · 37 projects
CUTE!
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Cat Morley
Cat Morley · London, GB · 1432 projects
Good idea, thanks to you and your grandmother for the tip!
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Jasmin N.
Jasmin N. · Campbell River, British Columbia, CA · 9 projects
This is an awesome project, i used S.O.S dish cleaning pads in the middle to sharpen my needles when i put them in it (an old trick i learned from my grandmother!)
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Niki
Niki · Portage, Michigan, US · 14 projects
Those are so cute! Awh I've never tried sushi but this makes me want to.
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Not A.
Not A. · Westlake, Ohio, US · 18 projects
looks eatable....yum
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Courtney Couture
Courtney Couture · Keller, Texas, US · 20 projects
a Christmas present, not plural lol

sorry Happy
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