One major problem that I always encounter is losing the needles and pins Ive used.

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Mark 1cm on the top and bottom on one side.

Easy DIY pincushion sewing tutorial

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Set the first star aside.

Fill the insides with polyester fabric and end the small opening with a blind stitch.

How to make DIY Star Pincushion

How to make DIY star pincushion

Star pincushion sewing tutorial for beginners