Welcome to our crafting corner where we love to create all sorts of charming and functional items for our stitching space! Today, we will show you how to make a delightful Ort Jar and Scissor Caddy to keep your area organized and beautiful.
Ort Jar
An Ort Jar is a decorative container used to collect your thread scraps and small pieces of fabric while stitching. Not only does it keep your workspace tidy, but it also adds a touch of whimsy to your crafting corner.
Materials:
- Mason jar or any clear glass jar
- Fabric scraps
- Mod Podge or craft glue
- Paintbrush
- Scissors
Instructions:
- Cut your fabric scraps into small pieces.
- Apply a thin layer of Mod Podge or craft glue to the outside of the jar.
- Start sticking the fabric pieces onto the jar, overlapping them slightly for a collage effect.
- Continue until the entire jar is covered in fabric. Let it dry completely.
- Your Ort Jar is now ready to use!
Scissor Caddy
A Scissor Caddy is a handy organizer for your stitching scissors, keeping them within easy reach and preventing them from getting lost in the clutter of your workspace.
Materials:
- Cardboard tube (from paper towel roll)
- Decorative paper
- Glue
- Scissors
Instructions:
- Measure and cut the cardboard tube to your desired height.
- Cover the tube with decorative paper, using glue to adhere it to the cardboard.
- Make slits in the top of the tube to insert your scissors. You can also decorate the caddy with ribbons or stickers.
- Your Scissor Caddy is now complete!
These charming projects will not only keep your stitching space organized but also add a touch of personality to your creative corner. We hope you enjoy making these DIY items and have fun using them in your crafting endeavors!