Ways to Prevent Fraying

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How can I prevent the edges of fabric from fraying?

Ways to Prevent Fraying

To prevent the edges of fabric from fraying you can zigzag with a sewing machine, serge, or fold them over and baste stitch by hand. Masking tape is never a recommended solution!

   

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