Old 12-27-2014, 10:07 AM
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Dolphyngyrl
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Originally Posted by Lori S View Post
I sew hundreds of yards of batiks.. and no matter who the manufacture ...you can not be certain they will not bleed. Use sythropol in the wash once you complete your quilt. Color catchers are effective, but I find synthropol to be the surest method.
I agree with the sythropol, but you can also test scraps if you have any left over from the strips. I amalso not a prewasher, but am currently starting to use batiks so have to be wary of it
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