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04-18-2014, 10:25 AM

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To pre-wash or not?

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Actually, mixing pre-washed and unwashed fabric...

Actually, mixing pre-washed and unwashed fabric in a quilt is not a problem as long as there is moderate quilting holding the three layers together. Quilting makes the three layers "one", with...

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04-17-2014, 06:56 PM

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To pre-wash or not?

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Posted By Prism99

I understand prewashing for people who have...

I understand prewashing for people who have allergies. However, prewashing involves more than 90 seconds to throw fabric into a washer and transfer to a dryer. Once washed, fabric requires ironing...

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04-17-2014, 03:45 PM

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To pre-wash or not?

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Heat sets some organic dyes (and definitely...

Heat sets some organic dyes (and definitely organic stains! Try dropping some carrot juice on your socks, the way I did, to confirm.) Almost all dyes used on fabrics these days are...

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04-17-2014, 09:34 AM

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To pre-wash or not?

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Posted By Prism99

I started out as a pre-washer for years. Now I...

I started out as a pre-washer for years. Now I don't prewash. It's a great time-saver and, at my age, I prefer to use my time making quilts than washing fabric!

I do test any fabrics that I...

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