Scrap User's System. Quiltville Custom I'm sure we've all heard "Oh, it's just scraps.
" Have you ever stopped to realize that your scraps cost you just as much per yard as the original fabric purchased that they came from? Your scraps could be worth $9.00 or more a yard. Makes you think twice about tossing them out, doesn't it? Or relegating them to the lowly position of "just a scrap"? Block Central - Quilting Information, Free Quilt Patterns, and Tips. Free Quilt Patterns:UPDATED. Quilts,Quillows and Quirky Quilting Quandries: What can you do with 2 yards of assorted scrap fabrics?
Cut them up into 3 1/2" strips, continuously piece them together, or cut them into segments (shown above) and lay your strips into 45" rows.Add a border or two and you'll end up with this simple scrap quilt that ends up being a wonderful 68" x 70". What can you do with simple squares, cut to fit bars and strips...pretty much the same things..only add some simple appliques ..like hearts or stars! Fast and easy! Quilting Tutorials and Fabric Creations.