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sewing space

  • Organizing My Fat Quarter Stash

    As I was working on my first house for my Advent calendar yesterday, I dug through my fabrics to find just the right ones.  My children–blessed little angels–had made a disastrous…

  • Organizing Your Fabric Stash: By Fabric Type

    If you primarily quilt or craft, odds are that your fabric collection is overwhelmingly composed of cottons.  That might be the case if you mostly sew clothing, too, but apparel sewers…

  • Organizing Your Fabric Stash: By Color

    Fabric is, by its very nature, addictive: from the moment we enter the world, we experience texture and touch, and are surrounded by woven and knit fibers of various scales and…

  • On Organized Pack-Ratting

    Over the weekend, I tackled The Laundry.  It needs those capital letters, y’all: it had practically become another family member, and was threatening to drown us all.  I was washing and…

  • Organizing Your Sewing Space: Unusual Spaces

    Also titled: ideas I wish I’d had. I’m so pleased that so many of you have been inspired by this series of posts!  It has made me both more motivated to…

  • Organizing Your Sewing Space: Small Spaces

    Smaller spaces are more likely for most of us, and even beyond that, SHARED spaces are most common.  Combining functions within one room makes it possible to use space more effectively,…

  • Organizing Your Sewing Space: Large Rooms

    Not all of us are fortunate enough to have an entire room dedicated to sewing and crafts.  In fact, judging by the responses to the survey, the vast majority of us–me…