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Old 06-25-2014, 04:22 AM
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Originally Posted by koko View Post
Why do some fabrics fray a lot more than others? I purchased a kit and when sewing some pieces together a couple fabrics have frayed around the edges much more than the rest so it's harder to keep everything even. I don't wash fabrics beforehand so it isn't from washer agitation and the kit came from a quilt shop.
The looser they are woven the more they will fray out, like homespun, denim, flannel.
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