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Alice Allard 05-23-2011 04:24 PM

I am making a Log Cabin quilt and I want the center to be embroidered flowers. Having trouble embroidering them as they wrinkle slightly around the edges. I use double stabilizer and it still does it. Help please.

alikat110 05-23-2011 04:28 PM


Originally Posted by Alice Allard
I am making a Log Cabin quilt and I want the center to be embroidered flowers. Having trouble embroidering them as they wrinkle slightly around the edges. I use double stabilizer and it still does it. Help please.

Check the weight of the stabilizer. If too thin, double it

frauhahn 05-23-2011 04:59 PM

Hi Alice! Welcome from Michigan!

slk350 05-23-2011 11:28 PM

Hi and welcome from Ft. Myers, FL

SueDor 05-24-2011 02:15 AM

Hi from Ohio!

sik1010 05-24-2011 03:52 AM

Hello, and another Michigan welcome!

Alice Allard 05-24-2011 04:34 AM

Thank you all for the welcome. I am using 2 pieces of stabilizer and still not flat. I going to try another piece. My hooo is as tight as I can get it too.......

CarrieAnne 05-24-2011 06:55 AM

Wanted to say Welcome!

Lori B. 05-24-2011 07:22 AM

Welcome from Michigan.:)

Jammin' Jane 05-24-2011 09:52 AM

Hello AJ!
Welcome from Minnesota!


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