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Decorative Containers

Category: <span>Decorative Containers</span>

Enjoy the view with decorative storage boxes, bins and baskets. Open containers and glass jars add style when you display your treasures. Boxes with lids corral clutter behind a beautiful façade. Make your containers large or small to meet your unique decorative storage needs.

Browse through our decorative container ideas and inspiration.

Featured Projects

Finished bins

How to Make Blossom Bins

I love to embellish my pieces with stitching and beads. All of those threads and bead tubes, the needles and thimble jumble up on a tray. Cute little Blossom Bins...

Fabric Coil Baskets and Bowls

How to Make a Fabric Rope Bowl

These fabric rope bowls are so much fun to make and they have so many uses! Make a fabric rope bowl for an Easter basket, fruit bowl, notions catch-all, gift...

Finished Hoop Art Project Organizer

How To Make A Hoop Art Project Organizer

Hoop Art is popular, for a reason -- it's a great hand project that is portable to keep your hands busy, be creative, and have a fun handmade piece of...

More Decorative Containers

Another picture of the finished basket

Kentucky Berry Basket

Baskets are fun to make and an attractive storage and organization solution for yarn, fabric scraps, and more.. This pretty berry basket is woven with reed.
Finished fabric boxes

How to Make Fabric Boxes

Fabric boxes are easy to make from scraps and some interfacing and are great to use as cool storage around your home or as a custom gift wrap.
Fabric Coil Baskets and Bowls

How to Make a Fabric Rope Bowl

I've made and given many washable baskets and bowls as gifts. Choose fabric to match the recipient's home. Just wrap, coil and zigzag stitch to the right size.

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