Happy April! Here's your challenge for this month: try something new this month. Learn a new stitch, use a new tool, learn a new technique, etc. what will you try this month that you haven't done before?

Welcome to Your Sewing & Handwork School--we're so glad you're here. Take a moment to introduce yourself in the comments below. You can share as much or as little as you'd like, but here are a few prompts to get you started: - What's your name and where are you joining from? - Which crafts do you enjoy (sewing, embroidery, knitting, crocheting...or all of the above)? - What are you currently working on--or hoping to learn? - what drew you to handwork or this community? This is a friendly, encouraging space, so feel free to jump in, say hello, and connect. You never know who you might inspire--or become friends with.

Happy Monday! How is the organizing coming? We still have time. I'm trying to figure out a good system for organizing thread bobbins. Any ideas?

Okay, now that it's March, here's the challenge: organize something this month, even if it's something small. Post a picture of what you organized during the the last week of March!

As you know, hobbies come with lots of supplies! Post here your best organizing tips for those of us who struggle to find a place for everything!