Storing fabric
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Originally Posted by abdconsultant
I have my fabric folded on corrigated plastic boards, I buy the 4'x8' sheets from the sign store, they will cost about $14.00 each if you buy several. then i use a box cutter to cut them 8" x 12', I can get 48 pieces out of 1 sheet. After cutting i wrap the fabric i place in clear plastic containers with a fabric softener sheet. I keep mine out of the sun. I don't know about storing in the basement. If you do maybe get a dehumidifier just to stay safe.
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Originally Posted by Jingle
I store my fabrics in a 48x72" cabinet from Lowes, I open the doors often looking for the fabrics I want to use. I found the big plastic rubbermaid tubs were to heavy and took up lots more space than this cabinet does. Fabrics lots easier to see also.
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Originally Posted by sewwhat85
Originally Posted by abdconsultant
I have my fabric folded on corrigated plastic boards, I buy the 4'x8' sheets from the sign store, they will cost about $14.00 each if you buy several. then i use a box cutter to cut them 8" x 12', I can get 48 pieces out of 1 sheet. After cutting i wrap the fabric i place in clear plastic containers with a fabric softener sheet. I keep mine out of the sun. I don't know about storing in the basement. If you do maybe get a dehumidifier just to stay safe.
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