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Old 12-21-2010, 07:12 AM
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Cathie R
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Originally Posted by bjeriann
I want to make a scrappy quilt but I'm having a problem. I always coordinate my fabrics on a regular quilt, so using scraps are hard for me because they don't all go together. How do I get past this? I read somewhere to cut all my lights and darks - then put them in a bag (1 bag with lights and 1 bag with darks) then pull out 1 from each bag and sew it together. Is that pretty much how it works? I can use all the help I can get on this please.
Here's a picture of my latest scrappy quilt top. Scrappy Double Irish Chain. I just put my pieces into 2 bags - dark and medium - and grabbed. I think it turned out neat.
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