How Do You Organize Craft And Hobby Materials?
Hobbies can result in a tsunami of supplies and equipment. Whether you work on your favorite craft projects in a corner of the kitchen or have the luxury of a dedicated workshop, you’ll save your sanity if you organize first and glue, construct, carve, paint, solder, glitter and bead afterward. Group like items together: all your fabrics, your collection of paintbrushes, your piles of scrapbooking paper. This universal law of storage organization is particularly applicable in the crafts room; once you see the extent of each storage challenge, you can devise a plan to meet it. Explore supply stores. Art supply, office equipment, stationery and hardware stores offer a variety of tackle boxes, towers, taborets and totes useful for organizing craft supplies. Keep scrapbooking paper neat and accessible in stacked in-and-out boxes or in the wire display racks used in stationery stores. Invest in an electric labeler. Using it faithfully will convert plastic shoe boxes, sweater boxes and even
