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Making binding from selvedge

Old 12-09-2012, 03:55 AM
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How cool is this?
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Old 12-09-2012, 10:01 AM
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nice idea... thanks for sharing
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Old 12-09-2012, 10:10 AM
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Very cool! I think the only adjustment I would make is to make sure that the binding join didn't land on a corner.
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:18 AM
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I always thought that the selvage would shrink more than the fabric, and that's why we don't use it? I wonder how that would work after a washing?
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:21 AM
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wow,never thought of that.great idea
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Old 12-10-2012, 06:56 PM
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Great idea. I wondering what else could be done with selvages.
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Old 12-10-2012, 07:27 PM
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That is a really neat idea. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 12-11-2012, 06:23 AM
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that is a different way to go. Waste not..........
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Old 12-11-2012, 10:04 AM
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I WAS GIVEN A LOVELY POTHOLDER MADE THIS WAY---SO COLORFUL and CHEERFUL.
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Old 12-11-2012, 07:05 PM
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Cute idea. Thanks for sharing.
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