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A pin cushion
A pin cushion.
Pins and pin cushion
Freakshow - 2013 Human Pin Cushion 1-4 was released on: USA: 7 March 2013
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The idiom 'pin cushion' refers to some who has a lot of body piercing. Although can take on many forms. it is most commonly used refer to a person with many piercings.
Pin cushions can be bought from any major retailer that happens to have pin cushions for sale. Pin cushions are useful for any one who needs to pin for cloth down.
Pins have sharp points, so if you are cautious, you can avoid puncturing your skin. Possibly you intended to ask about pin cushions, not pin caution. A pin cushion is a little pillow into which pins can be stuck, in order to store them conveniently. The reason for using a pin cushion is that it positions the pins for you, with the head outward and the point inward, so they can be more easily grasped.
It is used to keep the sewing pins on so they don't get lost and for safety.
It is used to keep the sewing pins on so they don't get lost and for safety.