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- noun Plural form of
selvedge .
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Examples
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The selvedges are on the sides and do not need hemming.
Home Living 2009
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The textiles feature the natural selvedges, a characteristic rarely left as
Napkin Nirvanna 2007
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These towels are full of little errors, bad selvedges and those little things that show that I'm new to the craft.
February 2009 2009
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These towels are full of little errors, bad selvedges and those little things that show that I'm new to the craft.
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I always feel slightly guilty throwing away selvedges as it seems there ought to be something you could do with them (message to self: you do not need to start saving selvedges).
Found them! katelnorth 2007
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And you've had the same idea that I was brewing - using selvedges!
spiderwebs have taken over my life Katy 2009
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I always feel slightly guilty throwing away selvedges as it seems there ought to be something you could do with them (message to self: you do not need to start saving selvedges).
Archive 2007-10-01 katelnorth 2007
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The "ruflles" consists of the selvedges of the fabric.
Kruseler and Hairdos, Part III a stitch in time 2009
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Love the "cheeky" mix of selvedges in your spiderweb - it is looking good....
spiderwebs have taken over my life Katy 2009
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The "ruflles" consists of the selvedges of the fabric.
Archive 2009-02-01 a stitch in time 2009
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