craft rooms and organization

Organization Inspiration: Store Ribbon Scraps on Clothespins

Organization Inspiration: Store Ribbon Scraps on Clothespins

Have ribbon scraps in your craft stash? Clothespins make great bobbins for pretty project leftovers! Keep your crafting space clutter-free! Store those extra ribbon scraps on peg-style clothespins for easy, tangle-free access with this smart organization tip from Katie at The Casual Craftlete.

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Craft Organization: Clean up Your Card Stash!

Craft Organization: Clean up Your Card Stash!

Is your greeting card collection getting out of control? Clean up your card stash without giving up your stationery habit with these helpful card organization tips! It’s so frustrating to know with absolute certainty that you have the perfect card on hand for an event or anniversary, but not be able to find it. Luckily, […]

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Flashback: Colorful Canvas Containers

Flashback: Colorful Canvas Containers

By Sonya Nimri For those of us who have painted a wall or two, have an extra drop cloth lying around, and need containers for our craft supplies, this project cannot be beat. It’s economical, highly functional, and easily coordinated with your home décor. It’s just a bit of simple sewing combined with a good […]

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Smart Sewing Room: DIY Thread Hanger

Smart Sewing Room: DIY Thread Hanger

Wish your thread collection was always neat, pretty, and within reach? Well, that can certainly be arranged! Check out smart, useful, and downright lovely DIY thread hanger tutorial from Anna at Plan B! I love a good craft studio storage solution, don’t you?

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Sewing Tools: DIY Thread Spool Holder

Sewing Tools: DIY Thread Spool Holder

Looking for a smart way to organize spools of thread and bobbins for your next sewing adventure? Create a custom holder that’s perfect for organizing thread for either one project or your entire thread collection!

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Flashback: Sturdy Milk Crate Storage

Flashback: Sturdy Milk Crate Storage

My closet is a disaster. It’s the only closet in my house, and it has been over capacity since the day I moved in. There’s space to hang coats and dresses, but my shoes, hats, scarves and belts were ending up trampled on the floor. I was dreaming of an extravagant custom built shelving unit when a friend suggested quick and dirty cinder block shelves. I instantly thought of stacking milk crate shelves, but I realized I could maximize space if I hung them from the wall.

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Flashback: Make a Project Keeper

If, like me, you tend to accumulate projects-in-progress, you might want to stitch up a bunch of these easy oilcloth holders. They keep all the needed supplies together, neat and tidy, and they’re structured so little things can’t easily fall out. They store easily on a shelf or in a bin, and when you’re ready to craft, you can read the handy hanging tag to find project you want.

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