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Old 10-21-2009, 02:50 AM
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Geta
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Originally Posted by sandpat
Geta...where do you set you stitch length when doing your FM over the paper? I use vellum type paper (very thin) and I've found that I can use a 2.5 or even a 3 and it will still tear off very easily. I'm just curious about what setting you use as I think your paper is thicker than mine.
Patti,
I can't tell you the exact lenght of the stitch (being stitched with FM) but I think is about 2.5.

For trapunto I use smaller stitches (because those stitches will disappear anyway after washing).

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