Fabric swatch organization

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several clear plastic containers filled with different types of clothing and accessories on display in a store

Much of Michelle's work is inspired by textiles. To keep her large supply of fabric samples within arm's reach, she has them organized in clear drawers placed above the built-in wall of storage. Each freestanding drawer is organized by color. Michelle notes: "It didn't make sense to keep my swatches hidden behind doors, which I'd have to rummage through to find things by color. This system is perfect; all I have to do is glance over and all the colors are right there in clear view."

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a bunch of cards that are sitting on a keychain

If you’re reading this blog, there’s a pretty good chance, like me, you have boxes and boxes of fabric. Every time I need some fabric, I pull out all the boxes, search for the scrap that I need and then put all the boxes back. Here’s my solution. I’ve made myself a fabric swatch book. Now when I need fabric for a project, I’ll pull out my fabric swatch book and decide what fabric(s) I’m going to use beforehand. On some of the cards, I’ve included 2 or 3 swatches in coordinating fabrics. As I…

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a room filled with lots of different types of fabrics on the wall and shelves next to each other

Looking for some ideas on how to store your fabric so that it is easy to find and access? These are some really easy ways to organize fabric scraps.

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a metal shelving unit filled with lots of shirts

Racks for hanging sample fabrics are designed to keep your samples, swatches, and textiles organized and visible. Fabric rods allow you to hang samples in less space for easy browsing, making them ideal for retail and design firms.

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