Originally Posted by
jaspersu
I like cutting directions that minimize scraps. I made a quilt from a pattern this summer that I'll swear was written/ designed by someone who likes creating scraps for her stash as much as anything else. Efficient use of yardage and not having a bunch of leftovers is what I like.
Again, I second that - with fabric prices going up & up, frugal use of yardage is a must. One's scrap stash multiplies fast enough without any help!