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echo: crafting
to: KAY MAINGUTH
from: PAT KNOX
date: 1997-07-29 09:03:00
subject: Quilt Tips

Kay Mainguth wrote in a message to Pat Knox:
PK>Hmm, you are working with T-shirts, right?  Here is another tip that might
PK>help you.  Before you begin cutting wash the T-shirts and the other fabric
PK>that you are going to use.  Before you start the washer get a
PK>Downey Ball (th
PK>kind you put fabric softener in) and fill to the line with liquid starch.
PK>Wash as usual and dry.  The starch helps to make the fabric easier
PK>to iron an
PK>easier to cut.  With T-shirts you will probably need this.  Good
PK>luck with it
 KM> Thanks, Pat, for another great tip!
Isn't that a goodie?  Great with applique stuff too!  I got this one off of 
the
internet actually.
Later!,
           Pat 
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