Many of these will make great gifts for your favorite crafter…and for yourself too ;). Plenty of new goodies in this collection along with previous Tipnut features moved here to one handy page. Have fun!
A tray to keep sewing supplies handy and organized.
Sewing Class Roll:
Keep project supplies organized and tote-able.
Clever bag to organize projects (or whatever else you like).
Craft Room Board:
A quilt bulletin board that’s perfect for the craft room.
A sweet little sack to hold sock knitting projects that are in progress.
Crafty Lazy Susan:
A Pottery Barn knockoff that you can make for just a few bucks.
Keep yarn and craft projects organized with this basket made with wool and wooden yardsticks.
Magnetic Pin Dish:
Turn a small pretty bowl into a handy magnetic pin dish.
Lovely bag for holding on-the-go sock knitting projects.
Keychain Crochet Hook:
Keep a crochet hook handy at all times with this nifty idea.
A quilt with pockets for your sewing machine to rest on.
Portable Ironing Table:
Handy little project if you travel a lot with sewing projects on-the-go or prefer a tabletop version.
Great for toting an iron to quilting class.
Thread Catcher Tutorial:
Very handy for those who sew, especially with sergers!
Sew a sweet little mat for your sewing machine to rest on.
Bluebirds Sewing Caddy:
Keep project tools and materials handy & organized with this sofa caddy.
Pretty pyramid shaped bean bags perfect to use as pattern weights.
Block Keeper:
Use this block keeper to keep quilt blocks and needlework pieces clean and organized until you need them.
A nice little case and scissor pouch to keep your needlework tools organized.
Trim Boxes:
Made with cotton canvas and quilting cotton, holds packages of trims and notions nicely.
These point protectors hold a project safely on the needles while keeping your needles from punching through your bag.
Hanging Pattern Organizer:
Great way to stash patterns if you don’t have the room for them.
Handy organizer for spools of ribbon, craft tins & more.
DIY Pattern Weights:
Great for keeping pattern pieces in place, filled with bb pellets.
Pretty up a sewing tape measure with fabric yo-yos.
Covered Tape Measure:
Another lovely fabric covered tape measure to make.
Everything is pocketed or zips up securely so you can tote craft supplies safely.
Project Bag For Crafters: Nice & roomy with a drawstring closure and inner pockets.
Fifty Cent Weights: Nifty pattern weights made with scraps of fabric, flannel and filled with 50 pennies.
Tangle-Proof Yarn Case: Paint old cookie tins with enamel paint then attach a grommet to the center (of lid) for the yarn to thread through.
Made with empty food canisters and decorated with scrapbook paper.
Knitting Tote: A project bag with wooden handles and a cardboard insert at bottom. Free pdf pattern download.
Yo-Yo Pattern Weights: Fabric yo-yos are filled with scraps of batting and metal washers (for weight), embellished with a button.
Yarn Wrapped Washer Weights: Wrap washers in yarn, ribbon or fabric strips to make pattern weights. Also see this example of ribbon wrapped weights.
New & Improved Seam Roll: A piece of oak railing is covered with muslin (for smooth fabrics) or wool flannel (for wools) and stitched together with carpet thread. A ring is attached on one end for hanging.
Pattern Boxes: Plastic storage bins are covered with old pattern tissue pieces and Mod Podge.
Cutting Mat Caddy: Tote your cutting mat to sewing or quilting class in style with this crafty project (or use it for storage).
Tabletop Ironing Pad:
Handy little ironing pad that doesn’t take up the room an ironing board does.
sewing Machine Mat: This is made with pre-quilted fabric and binding for the front pockets.
Needle Threaders: If you do any needlework, you know how handy these are! Supplies needed are beading wire, scrapbook papers, thin cardboard and more.
And there’s more!
Wow – what a great list of crafty stuff! You’ve given me several ideas for Xmas presents. Thanks a million!
Such a wonderful site!! Cant wait to get started
Thank’s