🧺 Fabric Bathroom Organizer with Embroidery

Step-by-Step Sewing & Embroidery Guide

A practical and elegant two-section fabric organizer for the bathroom, perfect for cotton pads, brushes, combs, and skincare tools. Neutral beige fabric, soft structure, and delicate Baby girl in dandelions embroidery design make it both functional and decorative.

✂️ Materials & Tools

Fabrics

• Main fabric: dense cotton / linen / canvas
  Color: beige or natural linen

• Lining fabric: cotton, tone-on-tone (optional but recommended)

• Stabilizer for embroidery:
  – Cut-away or tear-away (medium density)

Notions

• Fusible interfacing (medium weight)

• Polyester thread (matching fabric)

• Embroidery thread (brown + light beige tones)

• Pins or fabric clips

• Fabric marker or chalk

Tools

• Sewing machine

• Embroidery machine

• Hoop (minimum 130×180 mm recommended)

• Iron

• Scissors / rotary cutter

• Ruler

📐 Finished Size (Recommended)

Overall organizer size:

• Width: 22–24 cm (8.5–9.5")

• Depth: 10–12 cm (4–4.7")

• Height: 10–12 cm (4–4.7")

Inner sections:

• Two equal compartments

• Each section ≈ 10–11 cm wide

This size comfortably fits cotton balls on one side and grooming tools on the other.

🧩 Cutting Layout

Outer Fabric

• Front panel: 24 × 12 cm

• Back panel: 24 × 12 cm

• Side panels (2 pcs): 12 × 12 cm

• Bottom panel: 24 × 12 cm

Lining (same pieces)

Repeat the same measurements for lining fabric.

Divider

• 1 rectangle: 12 × 12 cm
  (Height equals organizer height, width equals depth)

🧵 Step 1: Embroidery Placement

1. Take the front panel of the outer fabric.

2. Fuse interfacing to the wrong side.

3. Hoop the fabric with stabilizer.

4. Center the embroidery horizontally, placing it:

   • 3–4 cm above the bottom edge

   • Exactly in the middle width-wise

5. Stitch the embroidery design.

6. Remove stabilizer and press gently from the back.

💡 Tip: Choose light, sketch-style embroidery with visible stitch texture — it works best on neutral fabric.

🪡 Step 2: Prepare the Divider

1. Fold divider piece in half (right sides together).

2. Stitch around, leaving a small opening.

3. Turn right side out and press.

4. Topstitch along the top edge for stability.

🧷 Step 3: Assemble Outer Organizer

1. Sew side panels to the front panel.

2. Attach the back panel.

3. Sew the bottom panel.

4. Insert the divider:

   • Align it exactly in the center

   • Stitch divider edges to bottom and side seams

You now have a structured outer box with two compartments.

🧵 Step 4: Assemble the Lining

Repeat the same steps without embroidery, leaving a 6–7 cm opening on one side seam for turning.

🔁 Step 5: Join Outer & Lining

1. Place outer box inside lining (right sides together).

2. Stitch around the top edge.

3. Turn through the lining opening.

4. Close the opening with ladder stitch or machine stitch.

5. Push lining inside and press neatly.

✨ Step 6: Final Touches

• Topstitch around the top edge (optional)

• Steam lightly

• Fill one section with cotton balls

• Fill the other with combs, brushes, skincare tools

🛁 Styling & Use Ideas

• Bathroom vanity organizer

• Baby care station

• Makeup table storage

• Gift for new parents

• Spa-style bathroom décor

Neutral colors + embroidery make it perfect for minimalist interiors.