
Dealing with Selvedges that Go Bump
Lace weaves are notorious for creating uneven, scalloped, and overall lumpy-bumpy selvedges. Learn two different methods for handling these selvedges in the first installment of our Summer Selvedge Series.
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Lace weaves are notorious for creating uneven, scalloped, and overall lumpy-bumpy selvedges. Learn two different methods for handling these selvedges in the first installment of our Summer Selvedge Series.

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