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Old 05-02-2011, 08:21 AM
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Quilter7x
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Originally Posted by redturtle
great tip about doing the zigzag around the edge before we wash the fabric to lessen the fraying
I serge all my fabrics before washing - and I wash just about all my fabrics. That way, when I pull something from my stash, I can tell immediately if it's been washed or not. If it doesn't have a serged edge, it wasn't washed.

Why didn't you put the fabrics in the dryer? I do so that if any shrinking will happen, it happens in the dryer.
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