Watch it now and apply these tips to your future quilting projects.

Pull it out, iron it out the rest of the way then use.

Now, for squaring up your fabric, get your quilting fabric and lay it out.

How to square up fabric before quilting

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Fold it together, selvage to selvage.

Pull that selvage really hard and verify that theres no shrunken part.

This will help you to align it a bit better.

Laying out the fabric to know where the selvage is before squaring it up

Now, line your fold up on any of the lines on your mat.

After this, youre now ready to cut your strips.

(Never hold a ruler with a flat hand because theres a tendency for it to slide.)

Squaring up the fabric before quilting

How to Square Up Fabric Before Cutting For Your Quilt