Originally Posted by
pls1946
Did you use stablizer on the back or just starch? Your piece is lovely! Although I don't have many fancy stitches on my machine....I will give this a try...just have to use more hand work and embellishments.
The instructor has you use fusible interfacing. The machine will eat the fabric with such heavy decorative stitches without some stabilizer, but because of the hand embroidery, the stabilizer can't be too thick.