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Sewing Room Storage and Organization Products

Updated December 01, 2020

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Organize unruly quilting notions, tools, fabric, and more in your sewing room with these handy storage ideas.

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Medium Rack System

What: This tool organizer from Creative Options contains three utility boxes with optional dividers to hold in-progress projects, fabric, thread, and embellishments.

Why: The toolbox top fits larger tools and patterns, and the handle makes it simple to carry your supplies to a retreat.

Price: $39.99

For more info: caboodles.com

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Make Space Ruler Rest

What: Store up to five rulers or acrylic templates in a holder that will match any space.

Price: $24.95

For more info: laundrybasketquilts.com

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Tin

What: These bright, graphic tins hold small supplies safely.

Why: Thread, pins, binding clips, marking tools, and more fit easily in these tins for easy storage and carrying.

Price: $4.48

For more info: fatquartershop.com

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Mini Stash ’n Store

What: Easily store small scissors, rulers, marking tools, and other tiny notions in an organizer available in nine colors. The silicone pockets conform to all shapes to provide a tight fit, making it ideal for on-the-go sewing.

Price: $8.48

For more info: fatquartershop.com

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Tutto Bag

What: Travel with your sewing machine in a collapsible Tutto bag that comes in a variety of sizes and bright colors. Tie-down straps steady your machine, and a bounty of pockets manage the sewing machine pedal and cords, fabric, patterns, and notions.

Why: Protect your sewing machine when you're on the move.

Price: $284

For more info: tutto.com

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The Sew Stack

What: The Sew Stack from Noble Notions is a flexible thread and bobbin storage tray. It locks spools in place so they don't fall out and the thread doesn't get tangled.

Why: A lid and wipeable surface make it dustproof, waterproof, and easily portable.

Price: $27.99

For more info: noblenotions.com

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Craft Caddy Lamp

What: Stash notions in the removable compartments of OttLite's Craft Caddy Lamp.

Why: The lamp folds into its base. The handle allows it to be transported easily for off-site quilting.

Price: $69.99

For more info: ottlite.com

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The Zirkel Magnetic Pin Holder

What: The Zirkel Magnetic Pin Holder fans pins out so the heads are always ready to grab.

Why: No more finger pokes! Pins are always facing the right direction.

Price: $18.95

For more info: thezirkle.com

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Thread Organizer

What: This laser-cut wooden floss holder from Bijou Lovely proclaims a love of stitching.

Why: It contains 27 holes for floss and a magnet to hold your needle in place.

Price: $14

For more info: bijoulovely.com

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Grabbit Tool Caddy

What: The Grabbit Tool Caddy, with its handle on the side, keeps hand- or machine-sewing supplies corralled. A strong magnet grabs a pair of scissors, two thread spindles hold spools and bobbins, five cylinders stash tools vertically, and a tray cradles a magnetic pincushion.

Why: Your favorite notions are portable and can be set out within arm's reach.

Price: $19.95

For more info: grabbitsewingtools.com

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Notions Wallet by Noble Notions

What: To stash must-have sewing goodies within arm's reach, sew a Notions Wallet by Noble Notions. Hang the wallet from a table or ironing board using the two lime green Quilter's Clamps included with the pattern instructions.

Why: Keep all your supplies close at hand without taking up valuable table space.

Price: $12.95

For more info: noblenotions.com

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Fabric Organizers from DeNiece's Designs

What: Fabric Organizers from DeNiece's Designs have tabs on the plastic forms that make it easy to store yardage, strips, and smaller pieces. They come in three pieces: small (5x14"), shorty (7x10-1/2"), and large (10x14").

Why: Transform your stash from messy to manicured.

Price: $8.10 for 6 small organizers

For more info: thefabricorganizer.com

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Fabric Strip Case

What: Keep precut 2-1⁄2-inch-wide strips in a Fabric Strip Case, a perfectly sized, durable plastic container.

Why: Keep your strips wrinkle-free while on a shelf or in your project bag.

Price: $13.99

For more info: artbin.com

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Porcupine Bobbin Holder

What: Keep your bobbins in their place with the help of the Porcupine Bobbin Holder.

Why: This little spiky guy holds up to 30 sewing and embroidery bobbins of any size and brand.

Price: $14.99

For more info: smartneedle.com

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Fabric Boxes from Quilted Koala

What: Store the fabrics you love in the fabrics you love using durable fabric-covered boxes and bins, many of which feature designs by favorite fabric designer Jo Morton, from Quilted Koala.

Why: Sort and store quilting supplies in stylish alternatives to plastic storage containers.

Price: from $60

For more info: quiltedkoala.com

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Double-Sided Thread Organizer from Creative Options

What: With 46 transparent compartments accessible from two sides, the Double-Sided Thread Organizer from Creative Options eliminates the hassel of organizing and storing thread, bobbins, and embellishments.

Why: Make thread portable and contained while still being able to see what you have.

Price: $10.99

For more info: caboodles.com

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The Beatle Bag

What: Carry all your sewing supplies in organized fashion when you make then take The Beatle Bag from Abbey Lane Quilts.

Why: Four clear inserts make finding the right tool-and everything else-quick and easy.

Price: $20 (pattern and four plastic inserts)

For more info: abbeylanequilts.com

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Yazzii Crafters Basket

What: The Yazzii Crafters Basket has 14 exterior pockets and four interior pockets for your rotary cutter, scissors, thread ripper, and other tools and notions.

Why: Place the basket near your sewing machine for easy access of these items or use it as a caddy when you go to retreats.

Price: $29.95

For more info: yazzii.com

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ArtBin’s Super Satchel Double Deep

What: At 15-1/4x14x6-1/2" inches, ArtBin's Super Satchel Double Deep is ideal for storing precut fabrics. Arrange the dividers to form up to eight compartments. It is also available in purple, pink, and green.

Why: The deep compartments allow for easy storage of larger, bulkier supplies.

Price: $30.99

For more info: artbin.com

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AccuQuilt Go! Die Storage Rack

What: The vinyl-covered wire GO! Die Storage Rack from Accuquilt corrals up to eight dies and mats upright to avoid scratches, creases, and warping.

Why: The GO! Die Storage Rack also makes a great storage solution for rotary-cutting mats and rulers.

Price: $24.99

For more info: accuquilt.com

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Pockets to Go Pattern by Atkinson Designs

What: Whip up one of these handy storage totes to give often used tools and notions a home near your sewing machine or cutting table.

Why: Choose fabrics to coordinate with your sewing studio decor.

Price: $10

For more info: atkinsondesigns.com

Photo courtesy of Atkinson Designs.

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Ruler Roundup

What: Organize rulers, cutting mats, and patterns with a 12"-wide storage notion. Four color choices lets it complement any decor.

Price: $53

For more info: doohikeydesigns.com

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Junior Rack

What: Organize rulers, cutters, and other supplies with an 18"-long wall rack that can hold up to 28 rulers on four adjustable hooks.

Price: $35.99

For more info: rrrulerrack.com

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Go! Die Storage

What: Stackable storage boxes, available in three sizes to accommodate AccuQuilt dies, hold up to eight dies each. The boxes are compact and have labels you can personalize.

Price: $14.99

For more info: accuquilt.com

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Your Nest Organizer

What: A sturdy yet flexible desktop organizer contains tools in a variety of sizes, including a rotary cutter. It comes in seven colors.

Price: $18.95

For more info: hummingbird-highway.com

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Spool Rack Sewing Machine

What: Store and display more than 60 spools of thread on a wall hanger.

Price: $42.98

For more info: ackfeldwire.com

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Grabbit Bobbinsaver2

What: Contain up to 66 plastic or metal bobbins in a pliable plastic square storage tray. Threads won't unwind or get tangled.

Price: $11.95

For more info: schmetzneedles.com

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Yazzii Thread Organiser

What: Carry and store up to 50 spools of thread in a clutch-style organizer available in seven colors. Four see-through zipper pockets keep thread secure and visible. Elastic straps in the center can hold scissors and other small tools.

Price: $39.95

For more info: yazzii.com

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The Sew Stack Machine Feet Box

What: Store up to 28 machine feet in a stackable container from Noble Notions. Slots for labeling make sorting and location sewing feet by different machines easy, while precut foam inserts hold them firmly in place.

Price: $19.99

For more info: noblenotions.com

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Holdi Hoop Holder

What: Hang up to four embroidery hoops (hand or machine) on your wall with the holder from SmartNeedle. Included hardware makes mounting easy and the silicone material won't damage walls.

Price: $19.99

For more info: smartneedle.com

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The Stitch App Caddy

What: Transport handwork projects easily with a 10x4x6" caddy. A built-in magnet and felted wool balls hold needles and pins tight, while built-in spindles secure thread and bobbins. A recessed tray and skinny opening store scissors, marking tools, and other small items, and a scrap bin keeps your work surface clean.

Price: $39.99

For more info: lapappstore.net

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Gingham on the Go

What: Sew in style! This set of three project bags in multiple sizes is ideal for storing handwork and works-in-progress, and for carrying supplies to a quilt retreat.

Price: $22.48

For more info: fatquartershop.com

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Mini Foldable Box

What: Store handwork projects or tools for a quilt retreat in a small, durable storage bin from Meori. Measuring 5×5½×6½" and available in a variety of colors and patterns, the bin has one compartment and two elastic mesh pockets to keep you organized. When not in use, the bin folds flat for storing.

Price: $11.98

For more info: fatquartershop.com

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Medium Rack System

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Make Space Ruler Rest

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Tin

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Mini Stash ’n Store

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Tutto Bag

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The Sew Stack

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Craft Caddy Lamp

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The Zirkel Magnetic Pin Holder

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Thread Organizer

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Grabbit Tool Caddy

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Notions Wallet by Noble Notions

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Fabric Organizers from DeNiece's Designs

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Fabric Strip Case

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Porcupine Bobbin Holder

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Fabric Boxes from Quilted Koala

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Double-Sided Thread Organizer from Creative Options

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The Beatle Bag

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Yazzii Crafters Basket

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ArtBin’s Super Satchel Double Deep

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AccuQuilt Go! Die Storage Rack

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Pockets to Go Pattern by Atkinson Designs

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Ruler Roundup

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Junior Rack

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Go! Die Storage

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Your Nest Organizer

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Spool Rack Sewing Machine