My rag quilt wont rag properly.................. need help!
#1
what am i doing wrong, its a quilt, not in squares but long fat stripes so 2 speak based around one middle square. it is flannel and cotton 100% fabric and its been washed 3 times and they cut off thingys is just looked poorly now not raggy.
what am i doing wrong?
and no i havent used fabric softner and it feels really stiff now so i need to get that sorted too
what am i doing wrong?
and no i havent used fabric softner and it feels really stiff now so i need to get that sorted too
#6
Originally Posted by MadQuilter
Originally Posted by dunster
Did you snip the edges about every 1/4 inch before washing it?
will try and add a photo.
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Originally Posted by sunnyhope
100% cotton or flane, dried on the rack as i dont have a thumbledrier but i can borrow mums if that helps but i do think i need to perhaps cut the raggy lines a bit shorter
Do quilts rag if they are not dried in the dryer?
#10
Originally Posted by Prism99
Originally Posted by sunnyhope
100% cotton or flane, dried on the rack as i dont have a thumbledrier but i can borrow mums if that helps but i do think i need to perhaps cut the raggy lines a bit shorter
Do quilts rag if they are not dried in the dryer?
I have dried several quilts in my home dryer, despite being told not to. I clean the lint tray SEVERAL times during drying. So far, so good. The outgoing line should also be checked for lint buildup.
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