Guest Picks: The Well-stocked Craft Room
Clipboards are a great way keep up with to-do lists, orders, notes and sketches. Why not make them beautiful?
For organizing yarn, fabric scraps and wrapping paper, these cloth baskets make for the perfect craft room storage.
If you sell your handmade products online, you should know how to take great photos. Keep this book around to read and refer to when you're ready to photograph your products.
I'm obsessed with these gold-handled dressmaking shears by Gingher. They're tough enough to cut through several layers of fabric and exquisite enough to give as a gift or keep as a collectors' piece.
Made from sustainable bamboo and cruelty-free taklon bristles, these paint brushes would be the perfect gift for an eco-conscious artist.
This is a beautiful golden dotted dish for loose pins, threads and other craft supplies.
I find that when inspiration is low, grabbing a beautiful pen or pencil and notebook always helps to get my creative juices flowing again. I think these hand-painted golden twig pencils would definitely do the trick.
Mark pages in your favorite books with these adhesive sticker tags, and you'll be able to find your place again quickly.
This Circling Swallows clock is whimsical, simplistic and modern. It would make reading time so refreshing.
As a blogger and surface pattern designer, I spend a lot of time at the computer. I find that every little detail — even a beautiful mouse pad — can help make the tasks behind the screen a little sweeter.
Every photographer should have a beautiful camera strap. This Moonshine couture strap makes me want to grab my camera and get to snapping!
Here is just a little piece of beautiful handmade art to hang by your craft station to keep the creative juices flowing.
Japanese masking tape is currently all the rage. Use it for craft projects, wrapping gifts, sealing up notecards and so much more!
Keep your paintbrushes organized in these beautiful bamboo containers. They're ecofriendly and waterproof.
I use baker's twine for just about everything: baking, tying up gifts, hanging lightweight items and packaging orders. This glass twine holder is not only beautiful, but incredibly practical too.
Any designer should have the Pantone color book. It's the only way to find the perfect color and communicate it to a computer and printer.
Brainstorm website and app ideas with ease using this precision-cut stencil kit. It makes it easy to map out your entire website on paper first.
Keep crafting supplies, loose objects and to-do lists all in one place with this magnet shelf from West Elm.
Using paint pens to create unique dinnerware, coffee mugs and gifts are some of my favorite craft projects. Use them to paint on ceramic, porcelain, glass and metal.Next: What Would You Do With an Extra Room?
This paper Singer sewing machine would make for a beautiful statement piece in any craft room. Handmade by Jennifer Collier, it features repurposed vintage sewing papers and wood.
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