{"id":270,"date":"2017-12-02T11:57:01","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T17:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/?p=270"},"modified":"2017-12-02T11:57:01","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T17:57:01","slug":"scrap-folding-and-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/?p=270","title":{"rendered":"Scrap Folding and Storage"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Scrap Fabric Storage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Some scraps are too big to toss in a scrap bag, and they are too small to fit in with folded yardage without getting lost.<\/p>\n

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Vintage Scraps Overflowing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Mr. Irby tried to Help<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Folding the fabric to fit into a tissue box was more successful. Here is how we did it.<\/p>\n

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You will need a large tissue box, some wide packing tape\u00a0and a 4″ wide gridded ruler. Cut the top of the box from the opening to the corners, fold the flaps down and tape inside the box.<\/p>\n

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Group same print fabrics together<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Stack the pieces in a fairly neat pile.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Roll\/Fold pile around ruler and tuck in any stray ends to fit box.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Stack in box.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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All the fabric folded and stacked in the box.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Now you can easily stack on a shelf or store in a drawer, yet easily move the pieces to your work station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Some scraps are too big to toss in a scrap bag, and they are too small to fit in with folded yardage without getting lost.   Folding the fabric to fit into a tissue box was more successful. Here is how we did it. You will need a large tissue box, some wide packing tape\u00a0and … Continue reading Scrap Folding and Storage<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-organizing","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":287,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions\/287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}