75 Scrappy Free Sewing Patterns to Empty Your Fabric Scrap Bin (2025)

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Applique Log Cabin Placemats Fabric Twine Scrap Fabric Rope Bowl Peek-a-Boo Fabric Gift Tags Scrap Flower Headband Fabric Lovers Apron Scrappy Wrist Strap Key Fobs Ready to Use Scrappy Binding Tutorial for DIY Scrunchies Crossbody Zipper Tote Beautiful Scandinavian Star Ornaments Lavender Sachets Scrap Buster Usable Fabric Sweet Fabric Pixie Cups Easy Baskets from 10” Squares Fabric Scrap Decorative Tape Little Chicken Bean Bags Brilliant Scrap Buckets Portable Playing Card Mat Playful Cat Toys Strip Weaving Table Runner Quilted Party Pennant Tutorial Scrappy Log Cabins Pretty Fabric Lanyards Mini Foldable Storage Baskets Armchair Project Station Snappy Coin Pouch Patchwork Bench Cushion Fold and Stitch Wallet Pattern Tetris Tablet Case Unique Conversation Coasters Playful Scrappy Pet Leash Easy Adjustable Pet Collar Card Holder for Easy Game Playing Fabric Covered Button Magnets Pretty Greeting Cards Patchwork Potholders Scrap Buster Receipt Roll Scrap Quilt Scrappy Patchwork Bib Comforting Heated Neck Wrap Beautiful Thread Spool-Inspired Key Fobs Tiny Quilt Magnets Folded Fabric Coasters and Potholders Handy Hexagon Potholders Travel Pouch with Vinyl Scrappy Patchwork Quilt with Squares Pretty Drawstring Bag Loving Comfort Dolls Easy Bunny Treat Bags Fabric Scrap Memory Game Pretty Bow Headbands Lovely Patchwork Placemats Adorable Stuffed Owls Cute DIY Zipper Pouches Practical Journaling Bookmark The Scrapyard Tote Tiny Zipper Bags Bit o’ Kindness Pouches Mini Christmas Stockings Easy Pincushions with Trim Scraps Small Drawstring Bags for Gift-Giving Fabric Christmas Trees Boxy Zipper Pouch Pattern Precious Llama Softies Nine Patch Quilt Blocks Grandmother’s Cross Quilt Block Pretty Patchwork Shower Curtain Perfect Tiny Tote Helpful Craft Project Bags Cell Phone Wallet Handy Two-Sided Zipper Pouch Easy Little Wallet Hanging Peg Board Pouches Convertible Pencil Pouch Zola Pen Case Quilted Pill Pouch Perfect Square Basket Pineapple Scrap Buster Quilt Orange Peel Quilt Block Natural Fiber Baby Rattle Baby Soft Shoes No Sew Pumpkins Beach House Quilt Block Summer Snowflake Quilt Adorable Bug Cushion Don’t Toss Them – Donate! Bonus Scrap Busting Idea: Mini Quilts! Stash Busters: 35 Free Fat Quarter Sewing Patterns More from SewCanShe: Log Cabin Love! 15 {More Than the Quilt} Sewing Projects 20 Quick Dinner Recipes to Give You More Time to Sew! Ultimate Bag Pattern Roundup: 50+ Free Patterns

You can use scraps to make any so many useful things. Put them to use sewing home decor, quilts, bags, and more. You could even make stocking stuffers or gifts for nursing homes or charity organizations.

I am looking forward to 2025! I fully expect to add to my scraps that I love, so I want to do some last minute sewing to open up some space. I hope you are excited to sew with me next year and maybe try a few new things.

Applique

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My recent applique projects have been tea towels, but I love making cute things for babies! Here is a sweet post to help you applique some baby onsies.

Log Cabin Placemats

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Log Cabin blocks are excellent for scraps. They don’t require big pieces, and you can easily combine scraps of like colors for beautiful patterns. Here is Connie Kresin’s free sewing pattern for placemats.

Fabric Twine

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You can go to JoAnn’s and ask for their empty spools. You could also use wrapping paper cores (’tis the season) to hold your twine. Cintia has a well done tutorial to show you the tips to making strong and consistent twine on her YouTube Chanel, mypoppetblogs.

Scrap Fabric Rope Bowl

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If you don’t want to twist all the twine, here is another way to use different lengths of rough cut fabric. This scrap buster project comes together in under an hour! Those long, skinny, strips of cotton fabric or selvages are perfect for making this rope bowl.

Peek-a-Boo Fabric Gift Tags

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These tags are so cute. Spoonful of Sugar only stitched the top of the fabric to the tag leaving a little flap where you can hide the recipient’s name for a fun surprise!

Scrap Flower Headband

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Gather up your prettiest small scraps for this easy project that’s perfect for babies, girls, and maybe even you! Learn how to make flower headbands from SeeKateSew.

Fabric Lovers Apron

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What fabric do you have in your drawer of left-overs? Some of my scraps are actually pretty long. Here’s a great pattern for some bigger scraps.

Scrappy Wrist Strap Key Fobs

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My wristlet keychain fobs are the one gift that people ask for over and over again. It’s a quick project and the finished product is so perfect for clutches, keys, baby accessories, doggie bags and more.

Ready to Use Scrappy Binding

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The Sewing Loft has a great tutorial for transforming scraps into binding. I love the look of a scrappy binding on bags and quilts alike.

Tutorial for DIY Scrunchies

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Put a scrunchie in your own stocking! Everyone is wearing DIY Scrunchies right now…they are so cute and comfy. This is the ultimate scrap buster, all it takes is a little piece of fabric and you’ve got style! Since you can use almost any kind of fabric, this is the perfect chance to upcycle fabric scraps from other lightly used items.

Crossbody Zipper Tote

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Sew a cute zipper tote using 2 1/2″ strips! This free sewing pattern is perfect for beginners or anyone who has jelly roll strips in their fabric scrap bin.

Beautiful Scandinavian Star Ornaments

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Learn how to make traditionalScandinavian Star Ornamentsusing folded fabric. You don’t even need to sew except to tack down the string for hanging.

Lavender Sachets

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This pyramid shape is easy to sew, and a versatile size. You can use this free pattern to make calming sachets, drawer sachets, pincushions, or even pattern weights.

Scrap Buster Usable Fabric

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Have you ever thought about sewing all the itty bitty pieces of scrap together? You can use them to make new gorgeous fabric that can then be used for all sorts of different projects. Genius!

Sweet Fabric Pixie Cups

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Don’t you loveHeidi’s Pixie Cups? I use mine to organize my little craft supplies. I appreciate functional scrap buster patterns.

Easy Baskets from 10” Squares

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Talk about functional scrap busters! Either cut or sew your scraps into 10″ squares to make these Easy Baskets. You can use them to hold more scraps!

Fabric Scrap Decorative Tape

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This is a fun idea from Duckadilly Fabrics, and doesn’t require sewing at all! Get out your favorite scraps and use them to decorate all kinds of things.

Little Chicken Bean Bags

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Old-fashioned chicken bean bags and pin cushions are popular again! Learn how to make your own flock with this fun tutorial from Gluesticks. There’s a free template too.

Brilliant Scrap Buckets

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Here’s a different spin on a basket! This free pattern from The Sewing Loft is one of my favorites. You can even use scraps of rope for the handles.

Portable Playing Card Mat

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Sew a game mat with pockets for storage. You can even use different colored scraps to indicate special places on the mat for specific games if you prefer.

Playful Cat Toys

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Make your sweet pet some homemade love. Sew some scrap buster cat toys for your fur baby, or make a few to donate to a shelter (catnip-free for kittens).

Strip Weaving Table Runner

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Enjoy this great way to use up strips. You could sew scraps together in strips before weaving them to add interest. The tutorial includes instructions for constructing a loom; sounds like a fun project to me!

Quilted Party Pennant Tutorial

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Sew a party pennant using fabric and batting scraps, and some bias tape. This is a great beginner sewing project, and perfect for left-over jelly roll strips. Make some free appliques to add on for an extra special touch.

Scrappy Log Cabins

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I used scraps of all the same color in my log cabin quilt above. What colors will you choose when you sew with my free quilt pattern? Tag me on Instagram @sewcanshe with your favorites!

Pretty Fabric Lanyards

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Have you ever considered using scraps to make pretty lanyards? This would be a great gift for someone who loves unique accessories. And you can often find hardware at the thrift store as a unique bonus.

Mini Foldable Storage Baskets

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These bins come in three sizes. These mini ones are obviously the cutest, and the most perfect for using both fabric and stabilizer scraps. My Mini Fold Up Baskets tutorial includes links to the other two scrap buster sizes as well.

Armchair Project Station

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Sew yourself a handy project space for your couch or armchair. Keep your supplies tidy and right where you need them. This free pattern by Patchwork Posse is just what you need.

Snappy Coin Pouch

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Use sections or old tape measures for a “snappy close” on the scrap buster Snappy Coin Pouch. This is a perfect way to upcycle more than just fabric!

Patchwork Bench Cushion

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I made this cushion for my piano bench, but it would be easy to add scraps to make it as big as you need. Here’s the free pattern.

Fold and Stitch Wallet Pattern

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The Fold and Stitch wallet is really convenient. The free pattern includes templates and step-by-step instructions, with detailed photos.

Tetris Tablet Case

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Here is my free sewing pattern for a table or iPad case. It’s nice to have a way to keep the tablets clean if they are ever not being used. This is a perfect way to use up scraps in a functional way.

Unique Conversation Coasters

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This is a great scrap buster project from Duckadilly. She shows you how to make Conversation Coasters using foundation paper piecing. Get the party going, and offer them as favors!

Playful Scrappy Pet Leash

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Lengthen that lanyard and add a handle for a scrap buster pet leash. Make a matching collar if you’re feeling stylish!

Easy Adjustable Pet Collar

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You only need a little scrap to make a perfect DIY Pet Collar for your fur baby!

Card Holder for Easy Game Playing

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ThisCard Kittyis and excellent way to make sure that everyone is included in your game! It’s practical, and super helpful for those people who always seem to have to draw 10 cards at a time!

Fabric Covered Button Magnets

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I save even tiny scraps because they feature something cute that just can’t throw away! If you do that too, those tiny bits are perfect to make button magnets. This easy tutorial shows you just what to do.

Pretty Greeting Cards

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These are the cute Mother’s Day cards I decided to sew instead of purchase. They turned out so perfectly, and I always appreciate those personal touches.

Patchwork Potholders

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These handy potholders will look great, and be functional, too! You could even use a scrappy homemade binding to finish them off! I would love to see what you come up with. Tag me on Instagram @sewcanshe.

Scrap Buster Receipt Roll Scrap Quilt

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See how to make a receipt roll scrap quilt, and get ready to be amazed! It doesn’t get scrappier than this. You will use your smallest scraps and a roll of calculator receipt paper for this project; it’s pretty unbelievable.

Scrappy Patchwork Bib

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Here is a cute patchwork baby set pattern. Prep for your next baby shower with all kinds of combinations of color!

Comforting Heated Neck Wrap

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Going for comfort? Check out this heating pad for your neck or back. It makes a great gift, and you can use essential oils to add extra love and healing.

Beautiful Thread Spool-Inspired Key Fobs

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You can use fabric and cork fabric scraps to make these custom scrap buster key fobs. It’s easy, unique, and makes a great gift!

Tiny Quilt Magnets

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Even the smallest scraps deserve a chance! Grab a handful for the Tiny Quilt Magnets you’re about to make!

Folded Fabric Coasters and Potholders

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These folded fabric coasters use 5” squares, so they are perfect for sewing with charm squares and scraps. Make matching potholders for a beautiful coordinated table setting.

Handy Hexagon Potholders

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Check out this free pattern for scrap buster Log Cabin Hexi Potholders. I have had great feedback on this cute project.

Travel Pouch with Vinyl

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This cute peek-a-boo pouch is perfect for kits of all kinds, and ideal for traveling. And don’t let the vinyl scare you away, it’s totally doable!

Scrappy Patchwork Quilt with Squares

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The simple scrap buster patchwork quilt is another way to empty those scrap bins. It’s easy and enjoyable enough for beginners and experts alike.

Pretty Drawstring Bag

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Store your readers, crochet hooks, make up brushes, etc. with these easy-to-sew pouches. They are inspired by a Japanese design aesthetic called ‘Zakka’ which combines usefulness with beauty. I love the style!

Loving Comfort Dolls

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The comfort doll project is a beautiful way to lift and strengthen. These dolls are made and donated to women in domestic abuse shelters. It would be wonderful to help these women to know that they are not alone.

Easy Bunny Treat Bags

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Bunny Treat Bags are a great beginner project, and small enough to be made from scraps!

Fabric Scrap Memory Game

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Here’s a clever and fun way to preserve some of your favorite prints. Make scrap buster memory game cards as a gift, and make a set for your home too!

Pretty Bow Headbands

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This easy headband tutorial uses elastic at the back so you don’t have to worry about comfort and fit.

Lovely Patchwork Placemats

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This placemat sewing pattern includes instructions for making half-square triangles, flying geese, and chisel shapes everything you need for this project. You can protect your table and show off your sewing skills at the same time! Use different colors for different seasons.

Adorable Stuffed Owls

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These adorable stuffed owl family can be used in so many ways: a gift, pincushion, doorstop, bookend, and more. You can even use more scraps to stuff them!

Cute DIY Zipper Pouches

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Need a free, easy zipper pouch pattern? Look no further. It is perfect for holding money and credit cards, school supplies, cosmetics, and more! This pattern has free templates for two different sizes, plus a step-by-step zipper tutorial.

Practical Journaling Bookmark

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This journaling bookmark and pencil holder is the perfect gift for a writer or book-lover. With only 3 fabric strips and an elastic, you can make this bookmark and pencil holder in no time at all. For a true scrap buster sew lots of them as a class or group gift!

The Scrapyard Tote

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Elevate your scraps with this free pattern for my scrapyard tote. In this tutorial I will teach you how to include a welt zipper pocket on the inside, and a zipper at the top.

Tiny Zipper Bags

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Got 5’’ squares? All you need for these Tiny Zipper Bags are a few scraps and a zipper.

Bit o’ Kindness Pouches

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This Bit O’ Kindness little pouch is really simple. They are perfect for tiny, thoughtful gift giving.

Mini Christmas Stockings

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Here’s a free sewing pattern so you can be ready for the holidays. These little guys are perfect for small treats or gift cards; another scrap buster project for class gifts.

Easy Pincushions with Trim Scraps

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I feel like you can never have too many pincushions. Especially when they’re this cute!

Small Drawstring Bags for Gift-Giving

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Theselittle drawstring bag tutorial has two sizes. They are also perfect for a little gift!

Fabric Christmas Trees

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Here is a tutorial for fabric Christmas trees of all sizes. Integrate them into your village, or make a winter wonderland.

Boxy Zipper Pouch Pattern

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Sew a cute boxy zipper pouch with my free sewing pattern! It’s the perfect size for cosmetics, or other travel and organizing needs.

Precious Llama Softies

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Use all kinds of scraps for this project: trim, flannel, tiny bits, and embellishments. It all comes together for a precious softie with my free Llama Stuffie sewing pattern.

Pro Tip: Use the tiniest scraps as stuffing for your softies and decorative items.

Nine Patch Quilt Blocks

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Make a whole scrap buster quilt now, or save a bunch of blocks for another time! Here’s the tutorial for making a traditional nine patch quilt block.

Grandmother’s Cross Quilt Block

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This classic cross quilt block is a perfectly scrappy design! Try something new if you’ve never done this block before.

Pretty Patchwork Shower Curtain

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If you have larger chunks of scrap fabric (fat quarter sized), head into this patchwork shower curtain pattern and make the most of them!

Perfect Tiny Tote

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The Tiny Tote Bag Pattern makes a little bag that holds a lot! It’s perfect for your phone, sunglasses, wallet, and lipstick!

Helpful Craft Project Bags

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Sew an easy Project Pouch with my free sewing pattern! This zippered bag with a vinyl front is perfect for organizing your hand sewing work, unfinished quilt blocks, or embroidery project to take on the go.

Cell Phone Wallet

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My Cell Phone Wallet Pattern is sewn with small pieces but it does a big job! Keep everything together in one place and easy to find.

Handy Two-Sided Zipper Pouch

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Small fabric pieces can also make these 2 sided zipper pouches!

Easy Little Wallet

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A scrap of fabric transforms into a Cute Little Wallet in this pattern. It’s so practical!

Hanging Peg Board Pouches

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Organize your spaces by sewing Pegboard Baskets out of scraps…to hold thread spools, tools, bobbins, and more!

Convertible Pencil Pouch

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The Stand Up Slide Down Pencil and Tool Pouch whips together so easily with your best scrap fabric combination! It’s a great pencil case but you can also use it for taking sewing notions and tools to class.

Zola Pen Case

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I can’t stop making these scrap buster Zola Pen Cases! And lucky me, I won’t have to because my scrap bucket is enormous! It’s one of the best zipper case designs ever.

Quilted Pill Pouch

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Is there anything cuter than a scrappy little Pillbox Pouch? Nope… scrap bucket here I come.

Perfect Square Basket

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Sew up a cute Scrappy Square Basket to match your favorite scrappy quilt!

Pineapple Scrap Buster Quilt

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The pineapples in my free scrap buster Pineapple Fruit Quilt Pattern were made only from scraps! This quilt may look complicated, but really it’s all easy half square triangles.

Orange Peel Quilt Block

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The easy Orange Peel Quilt Block is fresh and delightful. Make your favorite scraps pop with this quilt block!

Natural Fiber Baby Rattle

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I love this baby rattle idea for using fabric scraps. Add these to a baby shower gift, donate to a charity, or sell them at your craft fair.

Baby Soft Shoes

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It doesn’t take much fabric to make these super useful baby/toddler shoes.

No Sew Pumpkins

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This clever tutorial for pumpkin decorations is perfect for scraps. Check it out and enjoy the process.

Beach House Quilt Block

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This beach house quilt block uses all sorts of sizes which makes it pretty perfect for scraps. Tag me on Instagram @sewcanshe and show me your take on a beach house.

Summer Snowflake Quilt

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Summer Snowflakes is another perfect scrap buster quilt for small scrap pieces. Get your bins out and give this free quilt pattern a try today.

Adorable Bug Cushion

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Use your scraps to applique anything! Here’s an adorable scrap busting idea from my friend at Bustle & Sew for applique bugs. I think they’re so cute! Here is my link for free applique designs for you to use on towels, pillows, clothes, quilts, and more!

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