hese pincushions with polka-dot fabric were developed by craftsmen in the downtown Tokyo area where they are handmade from scratch. It comes with a snug cover so that pins and needles with thread attached can be put away neatly and safely. When sewing, the cover can be used as a container to keep small buttons and notions secure. The pincushion features tenugui (Japanese hand towels) from HIROCOLEDGE.