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Squaring up the fabric

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BamaStitcher
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Squaring up the fabric

Post by BamaStitcher » Sun Jun 26, 2011 1:08 pm

What is the best way to square up the fabric before making the first cut? After tearing across the grain, there is a little twist.
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xteacher
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Re: Squaring up the fabric

Post by xteacher » Sun Jun 26, 2011 1:38 pm

Steam it really good. That helps the fibers shrink back into place.
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