tag: organize

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How to Organize Your Brooches and Pins

Susan Beal, contributor | August 17th, 2008
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Once you've collected or made yourself a handful of brooches and buttons, how do you keep them organized and off your dresser or nightstand? I've come up with a simple solution to display my favorites.

How to Organize Your Yarn Stash, Part 1: Get It Together

Linda Permann, contributor | August 13th, 2008
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To celebrate my recent move, I'm doing a monthlong series on how to get your stash organized and under control. Click for tips on getting started.

Hoop.dee.do Bulletin Boards

Victoria North, editor | June 25th, 2008
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These embroidery hoop bulletin boards are a great way to organize notes, schedules, or even fabric swatches.

Take Inventory of Your Knitting Toolbox

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 16th, 2008

Having the right tools for a job can make all the difference. This is especially true for knitting. Take stock of your knitting toolbox to see whether you have what it takes to get the job done.

Organize Your Beads and Charms

Susan Beal, contributor | May 28th, 2008
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Once you've been collecting jewelry-making treasures for a while, storing and organizing them can become an overwhelming endeavor! I have a pretty huge collection at this point, so I've done my share of endlessly arranging and rearranging ... but here are a few things have worked well for me.

Conquer Your Unfinished Projects

Tina Hilton, contributor | May 26th, 2008
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They lurk in the dark corners of closets, or deep inside an old knitting bag. They might be our secret shame or the pride of an arch procrastinator. But the one thing they definitely are is unfinished. Do you have any half-completed, hand-knit orphans lying around? If so, here's how to let them go and move on with your life.