A Custom Solution for Streamlined Bur Storage

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Jar Genius

A DIY solution for benchtop bur organization

By Helen I. Driggs

There’s something about a thorough New Year studio cleanup that helps me reset, reassess, and reorganize both my workspace and headspace. A recent snow day provided the perfect opportunity to tackle a huge post-teaching accumulation of burs and bits scattered all over my bench. It was during this cleanup that I came up with a dust-proof, spill-proof, and clutter-proof storage solution using repurposed materials.