Scraps Quilt
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I'm all about saving time and money. When I first heard of chain-piecing, I really latched onto it. I discovered that not only did it prevent the little bird's nest knot on the underside of the fabric when starting and that it saved thread, (Have you ever noticed how much thread is thrown away as you sew? You could stuff a doll with it!), but it also kept a whole line of pieces together so I didn't have to get up and down as much as I was sewing. I could get into my groove and go. I then…
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A little over a week ago on February 22 I thought I’d make a couple of crumb quilt blocks to sew into a drawstring pouch. Now today, on March 1, I’ve made 57 eight-inch blocks and only …
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From fabric hamburger.... to rainbow sandwiches..... to Scrappy Sandwich blocks! Here's how I make them..... ...
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Recia Squire saved to Quilts
Scrappy Thousand Pyramids, Something Like This? I made a bunch more of my scrappy, strippy equilateral triangles a couple weeks ago, but then I stopped to come up with a plan for them. I'm thinking of a throw size quilt, around 52" x 66", similar to the EQ8 design pictured above. My triangles finish 7 1/2" tall x 8 3/8" wide, so I'll need 50 full pieced triangles, 8 half pieced triangles, and then 50 whole + 8 half alternate triangles in a mix of solids and prints -- not necessarily the…
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I’m just going to celebrate how happy I am with how this turned out with lots and lots of photos! The whole enchilada. More views… I think I am definitely keeping this one for myself!
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This stash-busting quilt by Laura Pritchard can also be made using old baby clothes or linens, to make a special keepsake.
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Terry Smith saved to Joy of Quilting
My top 10 favorite traditional patchwork quilt patterns.
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Martie Voges saved to Easy quilts
Each time we cut into fabric there's a left over portion that's folded up and packed away into our stash to be 'used' in a later project. That elusive project often never eventuates. A stash of fabric is a vital component of a quilt makers kit but it's when this stash becomes unmanageable that the burden of excessive piles of fabric weighs heavily on our minds. How can we resolve this? Scrappy quilts are often the answer! Sandra Boyle of Everyday Quilts crates the most beautiful designs that…
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Patsy Hooker saved to Quilting Board
Pinwheels and 16-patch blocks create an optical illusion of blocks set on point. Perfect pattern for making a scrap quilt.
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Lesa Hinton saved to Quilting