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Old 04-25-2011, 08:05 PM
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smitty
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Originally Posted by Maia B
I always get some fraying and thread boogers, which I HATE. Recently washed a set of Moda Civil War repro fabrics that had a lovely hand before washing. Not a speck on my color catcher, so it was a waste of time, and I spent an hour cutting the thread tangles iff before drying. I still have to iron them. Back to NOT prewashing for me!
next time just cut a 1/2" triangle off each corner (4). it will not ravel because the thread can not "run"across the fabric.
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