Originally Posted by
PenniF
I have found that the easiest and quickesgt way - though you will waste about an inch of fabric - is to sew the cut edges together making a fabric "tube"....takes a few seconds per piece of fabric........after you wash and dry it, cut away the stitched edge and press as usual.
This sounds like a winner! When I pre wash flannel, I usually serge the ends to keep it from fraying. It works for me.