Originally Posted by kluedesigns

in the last 2 months i've gone thru an entire bolt of fusible fleece making handbags.

i never prewash my fabric for handbags plus when i iron the fabric i use heavy starch and no problems at all.

i do use deco bond and fusible fleece to make my bags though, so i don't know if that matters.

i fuse the deco bond first then i fuse the fleece.