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Help! Embroidery stabelizer for rip-stop nylon?

Help! Embroidery stabelizer for rip-stop nylon?

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Old 06-16-2013, 03:52 PM
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Default Help! Embroidery stabelizer for rip-stop nylon?

Does anyone know what type of stabelizer I should use for embroidering words on rip-stop nylon? I used a double layer of med. wgt. tear away & had many puckers. I also have trouble with the hoop gapping on the long sides.

Thanks, Marilee
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Old 06-16-2013, 04:49 PM
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Floriani company has several tutorials on stabilizers
This discusses the different types of stabilizers and how they work
http://www.florianisoftware.com/work...ok-low-res.pdf

this is a guide on stabilizer selection
http://www.florianisoftware.com/pdf-...izer-guide.pdf

Hope that helps
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