The lack of storage in our shower room was driving me nuts, so I grabbed some left-over fabrics in my studio and a piece of wood and made this!
The shelf contains of two fabric bands with a button hole for the screws on each end. Fold them together and balance the plank on a straight line. When you are happy with your shelf you could also nail down a few nails through the fabric underneath the plank for extra security.
I desperately needed a new shelf for our bathroom a few weeks ago: I had a piece of wood, but nothing to hang it on. I went up to my studio and grabbed some left over fabric, sewed together a double layer and added a button hole in the centre of each end. I hung the fabric bands on two screws in the awl and balanced the wood shelf/ plank in between. Easy peasy and endless design choices: old clothes, old curtains, leather, fabric scraps …
