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Old 04-30-2011, 10:52 PM
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VickyS
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Originally Posted by smitty
fold your yardage into 24" folds. pin several places with
very large safety pins-through all the layers. (you should first cut a 3/4" triangle off each end corner(4))--this will keep it from fraying).
you can now wash it easily & dry it. will take longer to dry, but you will not have a big mess.
Smitty, Do you have problems with rust from using the safety pins? Even if they are new, the metal in most pins today isn't that great.
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