Originally Posted by Candace
I wouldn't recommend cutting up useable yardage into scraps. Believe me, do a few projects and you will be overwhelmed with scraps before you know it. Those suckers multiply like rabbits.
This is my thoughts as well. I have two large totes FULL of scraps...I've only made four quilts, a hand full of purses, some oven mitts and place mats. Once I finish my Christmas projects (which will just generate MORE scraps) I'm going to sort through them and THEN cut them into usable bits.