Scrap-burning

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Remember that massive pile of scraps I tipped out onto my sewing table yesterday?

I started picking out bits by colour and building new fabric. I started with black, then moved on to pinks and purples, then blues.

This is very satisfying! I burned through 5 thread spools and 11 bobbins that were low on thread.

And this is what’s left.

A small pile of not-too-tiny scraps and some decorative selvedges. I did toss the tiny scraps into the trash.

I think I should tackle my fleece remnants next!

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  1. This such a good way to keep material out of the landfill. These squares will make something beautiful . I am thinking pillow cover, but …

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