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Old 08-27-2011, 12:41 AM
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Woo! The pillowcase step may be exactly what I need!
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I was going to ask how you can tell if your safety pins are rustproof but perhaps I will drop one in some water and leave it for a while to see if it rusts...
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Thanks, Crafty Bear! No more fighting with my fabric.
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Old 08-27-2011, 10:45 AM
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I was so happy when I found this cool tip
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Good advice. Thanks!

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Great tip - thank you
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or just wet the fabric in the sink and dry it in the dryer, I don't get long fraying or tangling :)
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Great tips. Will have to try both to see which one I like the best.
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