Now, where were we?? Ah yes, our beautiful fabric is just about to take a bath! If prewashing is necessary, first snip the corners of the fabrics at a 45º angle to keep the edges from fraying. Use warm water … Continue reading →

For the next few posts we’ll look at preparing fabrics for cutting & piecing. Since most quilters deal exclusively in 100 % cotton fabrics, let’s focus on these. Choose good quality cotton fabrics – beware of second grade goods. Always … Continue reading →