Redds suggests:
"Instead of stitching the edges of your material, you can use any fabric glue that dries clear, washable and non toxic. Try it you might, like it."
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Redds' Tip About Preparing Fabric for Stitching
Simple Way to Keep Fabric Edge From Ravelling
By Connie G. Barwick, About.com Guide
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