Need help making several lap quilts..scrappy if possible

[coffeebreak]

Try a string quilt. I have enough scraps now I am going to tackle one of these. Here is a link to a quick and easy one. You can use newspaper or any old paper around for the backing. http://www.filminthefridge.com/2009/...pieced-method/

Another way I have seen it done is to simply sew your strips together and then use a square to cut them out, no paper required.

Thanks! That is kind of exactly what I am looking for. I think I can do those with the fabric I have. I am limited on money,but the fabric sales at Joanne's often have affordable cotton. THanks for the directions. I