Picking Fabric Hi everyone, and welcome to Part 2 of this introduction to quilting. In the previous post, I talked about quilting tools. And honestly, although super important, quilting instruments are nowhere near as interesting (or exciting) as the fabric! Picking the right fabric is SUPER important, and looking at fabric is where I often get my inspiration from. There's something about the look and feel of fabric that gets the creative juices flowing! As you get ready to start your quilt, you probably already know what kind of fabric you want to use for your quilt. You may want to use up scrap fabric already available at home or purchase all the fabric for the quilt, or perhaps you want to make a memory quilt - from old T-shirts, or other old clothes that have sentimental value. As you're deciding what you would like to use, you want to keep the following in mind. Here are some of my tips on picking the right fabric. Tip 1: Ideally, pick the quilt pattern BEFORE you star