College Door Organizer
Categories: Utility, Gifts, Kid Friendly, Accessory, Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
College life is stressful, but you can make it a little less stressful when you keep your important things organized with this organizer that hangs behind the door. You will never forget your keys and cards again when you see them as you go out the door. This organizer is so practical that everyone will want one. Customize this project with your college logo or name or even add a little bling. The possibilities are endless. The finished size of this project measures 22” by 20”, but you can make it any size you desire by adjusting the measurements. This project is perfect for the entire family, as they come in the door they can drop their keys in a pocket with their name labeled on it. A place for everything and everything in its place!
What you need to make this project
- Materials
- 1 piece Stiffen 2 (fusible both sides) - 20” by 22”
- 1 Yard quality cotton or medium weight fabric
- ½ yard utility mesh fabric
- Coordinating polyester thread
- 12” nylon cording in coordinating color (for back only)
- 12” round cord elastic (for back only)
- 4 Yards - ¼” coordinating double fold bias tape (1 package)
- Supplies
- Sewing machine and related supplies
- Rotary cutter, ruler, and self-healing mat, are preferred, but not necessary
- 7 Command® Decorating Clips
- Wonder Clips® are preferred, but pins are acceptable
- Point turner or some other blunt but pointed object
- Painter’s tape, helpful, but not necessary
- Optional Sewing machine feet: stitch in the ditch & 1/8” edger
- Iron
- Ironing board
- Pressing cloth
- Non-stick pressing sheet
- OPTIONAL EMBELLISHMENT: Machine embroidery, hand embroidery, trims, patches, or fusible applique, etc. (For planning purposes, the available top band measures 20” by 4” and the middle band measures 20” by 2”.)