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  1. 04-16-2010, 05:27 PM #1
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    Post Weekly Sewing Digest - 4/16/10 - Sew Organized!

    Spring is a great time to evaluate and re-home your stuff so I've gathered some projects and tutorials to help you organize!

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    Need a place to gather incoming and outgoing mail, papers and keys? Wall Mail Sorter
    Corral all your baggies with this organizer: Grocery Bag Dispenser
    Whip up some super hampers for every bedroom in your house: Hangable Hamper
    These fantastic rectangle boxes would be great drawer organizers: Versatile Trim Box
    This pattern and tutorial for a clothespin bag would also be handy for storing delicates, scarves or belts in your closet: Hanging Clothespin Bag
    Here's a nifty folder to carry your important papers: Custom File Organizer
    Need some help keeping all the kid's toys off the seats and floor of your car? Make some pocketed seat covers to hold them: Car Organizer
    How about some beautiful cases for grandma's fine china? Dinnerware Storage
    Having a clutter problem on your nightstand or end tables? Sew a Bed Caddy or Armchair Caddy.
    For all your clothes closet, entry shelf and car trunk storage needs, make tons and tons of fabric baskets!
    Soft Patchwork Basket
    Soft Fabric Basket
    Stabilized Storage Basket
    Storage Basket with cardboard stabilizers
    Storage Cube
    Fabric Cube Using a Plastic Crate

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    This week's member project of the week honoree is Dolphin for her potholders and petite grocery bag holder!



    Remember to post pictures of your projects so we can all admire your work and be inspired!!!

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    If you would like to sign up for the sewing club please see this thread: Sewing Club Sign Up

    Actively participate by posting a thread of your own telling us about your latest project or questions, or join us on the 2010 Sewing Challenge thread! You choose what you want to accomplish for the month, one item, 4 items or more and post away!

    And lastly, we share a Retreat Weekend with the other hobby clubs here: Monthly Quilting/Sewing Retreat 2010
    Currently it's held on the last weekend of the month. We gather to power through our UFO's, urgent projects and just have fun crafting together all weekend. So set aside as much time as you can for the weekend of April 23-25 and plan to join us!

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    ~Constance ~DH ~DS 9~DD 7 ~DD 1
    2012 FLING: 1706 OUT, 313 IN
    MENU PLANNING:4/52
    BLOG POSTS: 3/30
    BOOKS READ:27
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  2. 04-16-2010, 11:57 PM #2
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    I especially like Dolphin's red and green potholders - so cute!
    -Suzanne

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    I like the car organizer.

    I have a similar pattern. Don't use it for kids toys...........for my own stuff!!
    Travel light. The baggage of the past can only hold you back.

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    Great thread - mahalo!!
    Travel light. The baggage of the past can only hold you back.




    “Decluttering isn't just simplifying your life. It's having a vision, setting new priorities and using those notions to get rid of obstacles.”
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    ~Here's a little something I made last week to organize an unruly set of toys:

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    ~Constance ~DH ~DS 9~DD 7 ~DD 1
    2012 FLING: 1706 OUT, 313 IN
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    BLOG POSTS: 3/30
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    Love the bag its really cute. The pot holders are really nice too.
    2010 Challanges:
    grocery 248.76/500

    no spend 10/30

    coupon 11.47

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    Cute toy bag nuisance.

    I am going to have to take some time and scroll through the list...........maybe save them until we heat up and I have to get out of the garden.
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    Cute toy bag - love the bowling theme!!

    I may make the plastic cube covers - very pretty and no exposed plastic!!
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