Creative container ideas for cosmetic pads and more

Are you looking for the right container for your embroidered cosmetic pads from our last article? Then you've come to the right place! Today, we'll show you how to turn an ordinary container into an absolute eye-catcher for your bathroom.

Of course, you can use the container not only for cosmetic pads, but also for all other small items. Unleash your creativity and conjure up your own individual container with different color combinations.

#upcycling #diybeauty #sustainability

 

What you'll need

 

  • Embroidery machine with a 10 cm x 10 cm embroidery hoop
  • Different embroidery threads and embroidery bobbin thread in your favorite colors
  • Embroidery stabilizer: for tearing off, thickness: 50 to 80
  • Upper material: Embroidery felt
  • Optional: special effect stabilizer film (available from @maedebykasia shop)
  • HT2 adhesive or hot glue
  • Masking tape
  • Glass container with lid:
    opening diameter: 75 to 80 mm, lid diameter: 80 to 90 mm
  • SCHMETZ Black Super Universal Needle in size 80 or SCHMETZ Gold Embroidery Needle in size 75

 
 
 
 

Please note: The embroidery file is for personal use only.

 

Let's get started!

Note: For this design, the fabric must hooped twice. There are two files to choose from: one for a lid with a diameter of 80 mm and one for a lid with a diameter of 90 mm. Measure your lid and use the corresponding embroidery file.

For the step-by-step instructions we used the embroidery file for 90 mm.

 
 




 
 

You can find more great embroidery designs and techniques at @maedebykasia in the shop.

Have fun embroidering!

We can’t wait to see your results and look forward to hearing about them soon via Instagram or Facebook by mentioning @schmetz_official and @madebykasia ! <3

 
 
 
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