Originally Posted by paulina

I keep pretty much everything. BUT smaller stuff or stuff I didn't like as much as I thought I woud goes in a small bin next to the sewing machine. I pull out a piece and use it to test stitch before starting on piecing or whatever. Because my machine is super finicky about the bobbin winding, etc. that the tension can easily go out of whack. I swear I think if I blink at it too many times it messes up the tension. I do this anytime I start with a new spool of thread, new bobbin, change presser foot, etc.

Then it goes in the trash.