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    Old 09-21-2010, 10:04 AM
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    How to organize your scraps of fabrics

    http://www.moonlightquilters.org/tipscraps.htm
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    Old 09-21-2010, 11:25 AM
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    Thank you so much for the moonlighters site. I really enjoyed it and several other topics. I saved it so I can go back. You are amazing with your resources. Bless you. Ruth
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    you are very welcome, thought all of you would enjoy it, have fun!

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    Thank you so much for the moonlighters site. I really enjoyed it and several other topics. I saved it so I can go back. You are amazing with your resources. Bless you. Ruth
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    Old 09-21-2010, 04:04 PM
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    I saved the site also. A great resource. Thanks, Craftybear.
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    Old 09-21-2010, 08:58 PM
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    look at this cool way to organize your scraps of fabric

    http://treadlequilts.blogspot.com/se...20organization
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    Old 09-22-2010, 09:28 AM
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    Wowee! I needed that as I'm always in a quandry as to how to store, etc. and usually just send them to Salvation Army when they get overwhelming. Bless you!
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    Sounds like my system. The drawers are just the trick for various sizes. My smallest saves are 1 1/2" for a Postage Stamp quilt :thumbup:
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    I use plastic shoe boxes and can stack them 3 high. Like the drawers. In a trailer, space is limited. (Winter Home)
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    thats a good idea crafty
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    Old 09-22-2010, 08:56 PM
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    Everyone is welcome, I thought that the article was a good way to organize our scraps!
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