Sewing, Quilting etc. By ShirleyAnn Pearman: Sewing With Left Over Fabric Scraps

Sewing With Left Over Fabric Scraps

Sewing With Left Over Fabric Scraps

Cut out one 8 inch square.

Cut out one 4 inch square.

Once you have cut out evenly, fold in fourths each one the 8 and 4 inch squares. Place 4 inch in the center or middle of the 8 inch making sure that they line up in the fourths line prints when opened back up.

Then take the top and bottom and meet in the center. Sew or stitch a 1/4 inch seam allowance from the fold. Open and press. Now take the two sides left and right and bring to the center too. Sew and stitch 1/4 inch seam allowance from the fold. Open and press.

Optionals

Cut out a piece of backing fabric the size of your square, as well as 2 pieces of iron on interfacing. Iron the interfacing to backing and the main square. Place right sides together and stitch at a 1/4 inch seam allowance, leave a bit of opening for turning inside out. Turn inside out and ensure corners accordingly, Close opening by hand.

Optional

Top stitch

This was inspired to do after seeing this video on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3nOW6cORJO/?igsh=emgzMnJkdmtlY2Mx. Thank you.

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Cut out a 6 inch piece of paper.

Gather some scraps of fabric of your choice to use. Start in the center of the paper with a piece of fabric about 1 - 2 inches in square, then branch of from there with fabric meeting in making 1/4 inch in seam allowings always with right sides of fabric together. The fabric sizes will vary as you add on to fill out the size of the paper.

Optionals

Optional

Top stitch

This was inspired to do after seeing this video on Youtube https://youtu.be/Bd1jrZCh20w?si=-LClSFNrx1EATBz-

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