Stitch It: Embroidered Cardboard Tube Desk Set

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Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Have a few cardboard tubes from ordering posters or prints? Turn them into a slick embroidered cardboard tube desk set and bestow some order upon your worktable!

Thick cardboard packing tubes make a great go-to crafting material for sturdy upcycling ideas, and the stitching on these organizers is a perfect illustration of just how versatile this humble recycling bin find can be!

Need a few catch-alls for your writing utensils and tools? Check out this tutorial for making your own embroidered cardboard tube desk set from Eryn-With-A-Y.

Don’t you just love it when unexpected embroidery transforms a perfectly useful item into handmade art?!

1 thought on “Stitch It: Embroidered Cardboard Tube Desk Set”

erynwithay says:

April 26th, 2015 at 1:43 am

Hey! Thanks for the share, this project was great fun.

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Stitch It: Embroidered Cardboard Tube Desk Set

By Haley Pierson-Cox