Originally Posted by
joe'smom
I don't throw fabric in the trash. I give away scraps I know I won't use, and what I call 'trimmings' (the edges one cuts away when straightening fabric for cutting) I put in a pillowcase and when full, sew it shut and DH takes it to our favorite animal shelter.
I do the same, nothing goes into the trash, it all gets used in some manner. So very easy to make the pet beds for the animal shelters.