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electric razor as a seam ripper?

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Old 02-15-2012, 08:47 AM
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Originally Posted by sewbeadit View Post
The only thing I don't like is it leaves those little bitty pieces of thread that are a bit hard to get out of the seam. Would be fast tho.
Run an emery board across the fabric. It will pull out those threads - works like a CHARM!
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Old 04-24-2020, 02:55 AM
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Yes, I have used a electric beard trimmer to take out stitching, "borrowed" SO's to do it. Only problem was I got a cramp in my hand from holding it so tight to keep it above the material, but still cut the thread,
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