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    Old 01-08-2011, 06:02 PM
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    I wash the flannel and now I have fussies, yuk! Is there a secret onhow to get them off? I take the fabric shaver to it, I make baby items and not going to give it away with fussies! Do you?
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    Old 01-08-2011, 06:11 PM
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    I do the exact same thing...sweater shaver. When I washed my DH's Rag Quilt it came out of dryer COVERED in those little pill like fussies! I shaved each little square..ugh!
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    Old 01-08-2011, 08:56 PM
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    Do those shavers really work? Does all flannel do that
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    Old 01-08-2011, 09:03 PM
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    Yes, the shavers work and it don't real take that long. I would think there is a better way but I haven't found it yet. Til then that is what I am doing!
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    Oh my, I'm getting ready to start a rag quilt for DD. I better go get a sweater shaver.
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    Old 01-08-2011, 10:34 PM
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    Originally Posted by littlehud
    Oh my, I'm getting ready to start a rag quilt for DD. I better go get a sweater shaver.
    It really does depend on your flannel.
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