Thread: Help with cross-grain cutting?
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Old 10-19-2016, 11:39 AM
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Tartan
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Originally Posted by McGargantuette View Post
Thank you!!!!!!!!

I have never tried cutting off the selvages before, and will definitely follow that and all your other helpful suggestions. Yes that pesky V-shape is one of my Achilles' heels. But with your help, maybe I can do better this time!
you are not cutting off the selvages. The selvages are lined up with the single fold at the on the top of the photo. You are trimming the raw edges of the fabric on the right after lining up your square with the double fold edge at the bottom of the photo.
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