How to Make a Magnetic Pin Holder

Obtain a small porcelain or enamel dish., Obtain some strong magnets.,Clean the dish thoroughly to remove all surface oils., Use Hot Glue or super glue to fasten the magnets to the bottom center of the dish. ,Cover the magnets with thin fabric if...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Obtain a small porcelain or enamel dish.

    Ones which are fairly thin are best.

    Souvenir dishes or small saucers work well. , These are usually available at hardware stores and are sometimes called "Earth magnets" or "NeoDymium" magnets.,,,, Use the magnetized dish for your pins.

    If your magnets are strong, you can place your magnetized dish anywhere, even on a vertical surface such as your fridge door.
  2. Step 2: Obtain some strong magnets.

  3. Step 3: Clean the dish thoroughly to remove all surface oils.

  4. Step 4: Use Hot Glue or super glue to fasten the magnets to the bottom center of the dish.

  5. Step 5: Cover the magnets with thin fabric if you like

  6. Step 6: but this is not necessary unless you need to protect the surfaces it will sit on.

  7. Step 7: Voila!

Detailed Guide

Ones which are fairly thin are best.

Souvenir dishes or small saucers work well. , These are usually available at hardware stores and are sometimes called "Earth magnets" or "NeoDymium" magnets.,,,, Use the magnetized dish for your pins.

If your magnets are strong, you can place your magnetized dish anywhere, even on a vertical surface such as your fridge door.

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