Originally Posted by
Peckish
I don't know why you wouldn't remove the selvedges.
Because it's work. It's one extra step to do before we delve into making that beautiful quilt.
Because there is almost a half inch of perfectly good fabric going to waste. That can be in the seam allowance and no one is the wiser. I just be sure to cut off most of the very edge which has a different, thicker weave.