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Tear-away Stabilizers
similar to interfacing; tears like paper
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one or more layers can be used
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comes in different weights
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for more stability, apply to the wrong side of the
fabric with temporary spray adhesive before
hooping
carefully tear away exessive stabilizer from the
back of the embroidery after stitching
stabilizer will remain under larger embroidered
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areas
Application:
for woven fabrics
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Cut-away Stabilizers
one or more layers can be used
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comes in light- and heavyweight
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for more stability, apply to the wrong side of the
fabric with temporary spray adhesive before
hooping
carefully cut away from the back of the
embroidery after stitching
stabilizer will remain under larger embroidered
•
areas
Application:
for most fabrics, especially suited for knits
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Iron-on Interfacing
must be preshrunk by soaking in warm water
this is pressed (fused) to the wrong side of the
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fabric
iron-on interfacings are available in a variety of
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weights and should be selected to suit the fabric
being used
removable iron-on interfacing is also available
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Application:
to provide body and shape for fabrics onto
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which motifs will be placed
use in conjunction with appropriate stabilizer
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Paper Backed Adhesive Stabilizer
place stabilizer in hoop, paper side up
use a pointed object (e.g. scissors) to score the
paper and remove it to reveal the self-adhesive
surface
position the piece of fabric to be embroidered
on the stabilizer
Application:
intended for delicate fabrics such as jersey or
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silk, or hard to hoop fabrics such as velvets
Note:
When using paper backed adhesive stabilizer
make sure that there is no adhesive residue
on needle, stitch plate and hook area.
Important Embroidery Information – Embroidery Stabilizers
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