Originally Posted by dunster
You people are too funny!
I have tried using pinking shears (or the pinked rotary cutter), and that does cut down on fraying. Likewise, using a mesh bag helps. I have friends who stitch the edges with their serger. However I've finally decided that it's easier to rip or cut off the threads after washing, before tossing the pieces into the dryer.
Dunster, when I can make something as beautiful as your avatar (in my lifetime?) I will rip fabric and fraying with confidence. Now, I approach fabric like it has a life of its own and its mission is not to get quilted by me. I pet it, I talk to it, I cajole it...LOL