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    Old 04-13-2011, 07:25 AM
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    Originally Posted by MadQuilter
    Originally Posted by Murphy
    No, I leave the salvage on and cut it off when I am ready to use the piece.
    Me too.
    Me "three" :)
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    Old 04-13-2011, 07:31 AM
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    I'm with this group. Cut it off as i go.
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    Old 04-13-2011, 07:55 AM
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    If the selvadge is interesting I cut about 1 inch and save it for the ladies in my Quilt Guild who make quilts, purses and other things.
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    Old 04-13-2011, 08:16 AM
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    Same as Sadiemae
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    Old 04-13-2011, 08:27 AM
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    Originally Posted by np3
    Originally Posted by Jim's Gem
    Originally Posted by Sadiemae
    I cut my strips, then cut off selvedges as I cut pieces for my blocks.
    Ditto
    Me too.
    me too
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    Old 04-13-2011, 09:21 AM
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    Originally Posted by Murphy
    No, I leave the salvage on and cut it off when I am ready to use the piece.
    ditto.
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    Old 04-13-2011, 09:46 AM
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    I leave the selvage on until I have to remove it. That way less fraying.
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    Old 04-13-2011, 09:48 AM
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    I cut then remove the selvages!
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    Old 04-13-2011, 10:17 AM
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    Originally Posted by bjnicholson
    I always cut the salvege off first before I start cutting.
    Yes, I always do the same!
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    Old 04-13-2011, 11:35 AM
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    Cut off later also.
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