New Uses for Clothespins Hold that thought: Use a couple of pins to keep cookbooks open while you follow recipes. Track your towels: If you have houseguests, write their names (and yours) on separate clothespins, then attach each clothespin to the appropriate towel to avoid mix-ups when all the towels are hanging in one bathroom. Support your stems: Clothespins can support vines and climbing plants in the garden. Jus