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Organizing Sewing Supplies: 20 Simple Ideas. I love to sew.

Organizing Sewing Supplies: 20 Simple Ideas

I taught myself how to sew after my daughter was born and loved making clothes for her. I eventually learned how to make draperies, pillows and other things for the home. Cute Little Sewing Tool Caddy. So I’m trying to get a little more organized this year.

Cute Little Sewing Tool Caddy

This is not a skill I was born with. I apparently create just fine in chaos. Unfortunately for my family – most of my chaos happens on the dining room table. So in order to try and speed up the clean up process – I created a cute little Sewing Tool Caddy. 27 Craft Organizers: Sewing Organizer Patterns for the New Year. [ Close Privacy Policy ] Privacy Policy / Your California Privacy Rights Revised and posted as of March 4, 2013 Prime Publishing, LLC ("Company," "we" or "us") reserves the right to revise this Privacy Policy at any time simply by posting such revision, so we encourage you to review it periodically.

27 Craft Organizers: Sewing Organizer Patterns for the New Year

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Website Registration Forms We collect information about you when you register on one of our websites. Fabric Scraps: Projects & Storage Methods. Fabric scraps... they collect in my house like dust bunnies when sewing season hits (yes..

Fabric Scraps: Projects & Storage Methods

I do have sewing seasons, LOL.) And when I sew.. I sew for hours and days on end where the fabric scrap basket spills over onto the table. No matter how much I keep shoving them back in they erupt like a volcano. So to keep my space clean, I gather them, stuff them into a freezer ziplock bag and then store them in a bin in the closet. Fast forward... frustration sets in b/c of a huge bin of scraps in ziplock bags is taking up space in my fabric closet.

I just did that a month ago. So on the hunt I went... Let's start off by seeing different ideas of fabric scrap storage.... heads up: some blogs are not in English, but are still absolutely beautiful to look at! SweetJessie shares her space saving idea! Film in the Fridge not only shares with us her bowl storage technique (I simply LOVE the vintage casserole dish), she also shares some beautiful projects she has made with scraps. Sewing Room Thread Organizer. Organizing Thread. YEY!

Organizing Thread

You have survived the fabric section!!! Now, close your eyes for a moment, inhale deep, exhale slow, open your eyes and then dive into collecting all your threads and bobbins. It’s time to organize and log your thread & bobbin inventory. This should be a breeze in comparison to the fabric. Fabric Storage & Organization Ideas. {happy friday!}

Fabric Storage & Organization Ideas

Was organization one of your New Years resolutions this year? Well, today I’m going to share a few ideas for Fabric Storage and Organization to help you achieve your organized resolution even in the craft room or where ever you get your craft on! This is how I store my fabric in my craft room: In my craft room I hung a curtain rod {from Ikea} on the wall and then used curtain rings {you know, the circles with little clips on them} to hang my fabric. Be sure to secure your curtain rod in studs because fabric can be heavy! For smaller pieces of fabric and a couple bolts of fabric, Davis made the white piece from an old book shelf we found for free on the side of the road. yeah, you can’t beat FREE!! Davis used particle board to make additional cubbies in different sizes. Fabric Organization mini bolts made from Comic Book boards from Smashed Peas and Carrots hanging fabric storage from Ish and Chi adorable Pink dress posted on Flickr by Cindy {k} Lots of great ideas, huh!

Fabric Organizing, Logging & Storage. Organize Needles & Storage Ideas. I know I'm skipping around TOSN's chapters, but after getting feedback, needles seemed to be agreed upon as the next item to focus on. Many of the mamas following along are still inventorying and logging other items we have covered, so I figured needles would be an easy task. My main focus today will be on Machine needles and tomorrow I will focus on hand sewing needles. I will create and make a free printable available for hand needles also tomorrow. Now you have a handful of needles.. now where to store them....hmmm... I personally keep all of mine in a plastic pencil box, I don't really like the system, but it works for me.. Vicki's Fabric Creations shares with us a tutorial for this adorable machine needle storage organizer.

Angie's Bits and Pieces shares a tutorial for her needle storage & organizer. Organizing - Fabric Brochure. Organize Patterns & Storage Ideas. Our next organizing chapter is PATTERNS.

Organize Patterns & Storage Ideas

If your like me.. you have an abundance of them. Now is the time to take control of your patterns, inventory them and organize them for easy finding later. For years I collected patterns for that "one day project. " I ended up having hundreds of store bought patterns (Joann's $0.99 sales), countless specialty patterns from WAHM's and a ton of PDF patterns. Sew Sweet Sewing Machine Cover.