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Old 02-10-2013, 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by skjack View Post
yes they are real thread savers can't believe how much thread you save. I use squares right now I am doing 2" squares for two patches then will do 4 patches. when have enought will put them into a scrap quilt. so when cleaning up from a project I cut the 2" squares if can get them if bigger do 2 1/2" squares. then have them sorted light and dark by the machine in small plastic bin ready to sew.
This is what I do, except my leaders and enders are the 1-1/2" postage stamp squares. After about two years of doing this, I now have enough blocks to make a good size lap quilt -- all from scraps.
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