Quilt Shop Steps Magnet Pack: Organize Your Sewing Projects

Quick answer

Use the Quilt Shop Steps Magnet Pack to label and track your sewing projects, from fabric selection to final stitching, right on a magnetic board.

How to organize your sewing projects with the Quilt Shop Steps Magnet Pack

1. Step 1: Create a project board: Use a magnetic board or metal sheet as your project command center. Place it near your sewing machine or cutting table. Make sure the board is large enough to hold all your magnets without crowding.
2. Step 2: Assign magnets to project stages: Write or print stage names like 'Cutting', 'Piecing', 'Quilting', and 'Binding' on small cards or labels. Attach each to a magnet from the pack. Use a dry-erase marker on the magnet surface for reusable labels.
3. Step 3: Track multiple projects: Group magnets by project using different colored labels or sections of the board. Move each magnet as you complete a stage. Avoid placing magnets too close together—they can slide and mix up your order.
4. Step 4: Label fabric bundles and kits: Clip the magnet onto a fabric fold or a plastic bag containing precut pieces. Write the project name or cutting instructions on a card underneath. The magnet is strong enough for a single layer of fabric, but not for thick batting stacks.
5. Step 5: Keep notes and reminders visible: Use a magnet to hold a sewing machine manual page, a pattern alteration note, or a shopping list on your board. Replace notes regularly to avoid clutter—old reminders can cause confusion.

Product facts

• Quilt Shop Steps - Magnet Pack: This magnet pack includes 2-inch square magnets in a clear hang bag, made in the USA. The size is large enough to hold a small note or label, yet compact for a sewing desk or magnetic board.