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PREPARING TO SEW FABRIC AND PATTERN PREPARATION
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Here are two little pages with lots of information on how to prepare your patterns and shrinking instructions for various fabrics. I hope that you find them useful. xxx I tried to upload the file in its original PDF format, but could not work out how to do it. xxx
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Mar 18, 2010, 06.12 AMby fanaf26
So this is going to be a duh for seasoned sewers but do you always have to pre-shrink your fabric for ALL your projects? I see that it is definitely recommended for garment sewing but what about making bags and such not often laundered items?