{"id":2560,"date":"2011-10-03T09:53:48","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T13:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=2560"},"modified":"2011-12-07T14:55:56","modified_gmt":"2011-12-07T19:55:56","slug":"tip-for-organizing-interfacings-and-fusibles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2011\/10\/03\/tip-for-organizing-interfacings-and-fusibles\/","title":{"rendered":"Tip For Organizing Interfacings and Fusibles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Scrapbooking Goodies\" href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2011\/09\/28\/woyww-%e2%80%93-scrapbooking-goodies\/\">Last week I mentioned<\/a> that I needed to do a total reorganization of some areas of my crafting\/sewing room.\u00a0 It&#8217;s been going well.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve rediscovered lots of goodies I&#8217;d forgotten about and have given away or tossed many items that I&#8217;ll never use.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll share pictures of the final results soon.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime I thought you might like this tip that I&#8217;ve finally implemented for my interfacing drawer.\u00a0 I have to admit, it was a disgrace.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the tip:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Use a section of the direction sheet to make a pocket for each type of interfacing and fusible product on hand.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/tutorial-steps\/organize-interfacing.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/tutorial-steps\/organize-interfacing.jpg\" alt=\"organize-interfacing\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I took approximately 18&#8243; sections, folded them in half and stitched along both sides.\u00a0 Make sure to use a long stitch length so you don&#8217;t perforate the paper too much.\u00a0 Also, don&#8217;t backstitch to secure the ends, but leave long thread tails and tie each pair into a knot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/tutorial-steps\/organize-interfacing-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/tutorial-steps\/organize-interfacing-2.jpg\" alt=\"organize-interfacing-2\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now not only do you have the directions on hand for each product, but you&#8217;ll know exactly what each one is.\u00a0 This is also great for keeping scraps neatly corralled.<\/p>\n<p>I had several interfacings without direction sheets, so I made pockets from scrap fabric.\u00a0 Remember that t-shirt quilt I&#8217;ve been working on?\u00a0\u00a0I used one of the backs that was going to be thrown away to make three pockets.\u00a0 These I labeled with a sharpie with my best guess as to the product. Next time I shop for interfacings, I&#8217;ll be sure to keep a section of the directions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/tutorial-steps\/organize-interfacing-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/tutorial-steps\/organize-interfacing-3.jpg\" alt=\"organize-interfacing-3\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I do loved getting organized!<\/p>\n<p>Happy creating and organizing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I mentioned that I needed to do a total reorganization of some areas of my crafting\/sewing room.\u00a0 It&#8217;s been going well.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve rediscovered lots of goodies I&#8217;d forgotten about and have given away or tossed many items that I&#8217;ll never&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,39,186],"tags":[431,432,433,45],"class_list":["post-2560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-just_chattin","category-sewing","category-tutorials","tag-organize-interfacing","tag-organizing-sewing-supplies","tag-organizing-tip","tag-sewing-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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