Quilts using scraps

Make cute Scrappy Quilt Blocks from the leftover fabric you end up with from traditional quilt patterns. PIck a colour theme or go totally scrap happy! Making these mini quilt blocks from your fabric scraps is a great scrapbuster practice and you'll end up with lots of extra blocks to make baby quilts, table runners or even just coasters. Easy Quilt Project | Scrap Bin Sewing Ideas | Improv Quilt Blocks

Ideas for sorting, storing and using 2 1/2" fabric scraps.

Make these fast and fun scrap quilts with these free scrap quilt patterns. Read our best tips for creating a cohesive modern scrap quilt.

The week between Christmas and New Year's I pin basted four quilts, preparing them for machine quilting. Today I am sharing the third finish of the four. I made this quilt from rectangles I found in a box of scraps from a quilt I made a number of years ago. There were a lot more rectangles than I remembered, so I started randomly placing them on my design wall and created this top. This was pure mindless sewing, which is needed on occasion! The machine quilting was purely mindless, too. I…

Do you love scrap quilts? Do you wish you could create your own? Today I share time tested tips and tricks for scrap quilting success.

A few years ago I fell in love with scrap quilting, mostly because I hate waste. My issue though was my obsession with making things match. As I have progressed in the world of quilting, the ability to let go in scrap quilts and allow them to form has become easier. I have had to learn to separate my quilting into two forms, the beautiful matching blended creation and the random scrap quilt. Since one of my goals AGAIN this year is to use up my ever building pile of scraps, the Project…

If you need to make a quilt fast, these 7 simple quilt patterns are just the thing you need! Each of these modern quilt designs make an easy sewing project for even a beginner quilter to sew. They include some of my most popular quilt patterns. Use a jelly roll, layer cake, or pull out your fat quarter stash to make a beautiful quilt in no time at all. Which quilt is your favorite?

At our September meeting, I did a demonstration of the Spider Web Quilt Block. It is a simple string quilt block with several variat...

Tutorial on how to use scraps of fabrics to make a magic quilt that sews itself as you are making another quilt.