Fabric Storage and OrganizationLeslie, 20 Jun 12:01 AM If you love sewing then you probably have a fabric stash and tons of fabric scraps. Keeping t

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Fabric Storage and Organization
Leslie, 20 Jun 12:01 AM

If you love sewing then you probably have a fabric stash and tons of fabric scraps. Keeping them organized can be a huge challenge for most sewists.

Fabric disorganization can cause you to unnecessarily purchase a fabric because you have no idea what’s lurking in your stash. Pre-cuts like fat quarter bundles end up tossed onto shelves or tucked away in drawers, eventually forgotten. When you do remember what you have, you end up wasting a ton of time trying to find it.

I know this because for a brief moment in time I had a handle on my fabric. All of my scraps were (and for the most part, still are) in color-coded plastic boxes.

Then I fell in love with quilting and overbought purchased more fabric for my projects. And, I started buying the occasional pre-cut collection. Before I knew it my storage was overwhelmed by my fabric obsession. (no photo because it’s such an unholy mess that I can’t bring myself to take a picture)

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