Scrappy Quilters, do you do this, too?

When I am sewing, I take odd bits of fabric from my scrap basket 

by my machine and and sew them together to make a usable piece. 

For the temperature quilt Pine Tree blocks, I get these triangle 

scraps I do not like to toss them in the trash.


So I use them as leaders and enders while I sew.


I can cut these down to the 2" by 1.5" pieces

 that I need for the trunks of my trees. 

Adding some Old Rose to my scrappy tree quilt. 

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