Originally Posted by
peaceandjoy
That is so pretty! Great selection of homespuns. Did you wash and/or starch before using? I know they soften with use, but don't know what, if any, the looser weave needs before sewing.
I did not do either as most of them were precut by me into 5" squares, years ago. I used 1/4" seams and told them to wash on cold and dry on low or line dry. They did very little fraying while working with them. I've had more fraying with Kona cottons.