Bit by Bit

After making the gift tote for Oliver's birthday quilt, here are the scraps I have left:

I choose some of the selvage pieces and chain stitched them together in a long strip:

I kept sewing the strip to itself and cutting it ala Valerie Nesbitt's strip method until I had a block of patchwork, which I framed with strips of the backing fabric:

With scraps of muslin and some batting I turned that into this placemat-size piece. Can you guess what it will be?

Here's one I made from scraps of another quilt project:

Doggie dish mat! Ha.