Originally Posted by thequilteddove
As I complete projects, I've been taking the remnants & cutting them in to various sized strips (mostly 2 1/2") and 5 1/2" blocks... I want to make 'something' from all this crap (I mean scraps) but nothing matches! How does one decide on a quilt pattern for this stuff!?! How does one take a bunch of unrelated/fugly fabrics & bring them together to create something beautiful (or it least something SOMEONE may want)???
I would like to recommend a site on scrap quilting www.quiltville.com Each free pattern on the site has how to choose scraps for it to make it cohesive. Hope it helps!
liblueeyes