It might be wonky, but it works.
One such tip addresses the pesky issue of dealing with loose threads on your clothing.
Even cutting loose threads with scissors risks the same issues.

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Instead, you’re able to eliminate loose threads without damaging your clothes by burning them off.
Yes, you’ve got the option to easily get rid of loose threads by burning them.
Then, let the flame burn down to the seam or base.

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Often, it then extinguishes itself somewhat magically; but if not, snuff it out.
Now, we never said that our grandmothers were the safest bunch.
In fact, they always seemed quite invincible.

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But of course, safety is the top priority when burning off loose ends.
Moreover, you do not want to accidentally burn too much and ruin any clothing.
Its unlikely, but dependent on material, could be possible.
Be careful, be alert, and banish those loose threads.