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Forum: Pictures
08-08-2015, 04:52 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,327
Posted By sarah_o'connor

You are very talented! Did you pre-wash your...

You are very talented!

Did you pre-wash your fabric and floss? I'm about to begin an embroidery project of my own, but am concerned that any after-the-fact shrinkage of the fabric or floss will...
Forum: Pictures
08-08-2015, 04:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,752
Posted By sarah_o'connor

Beautiful! I love the coasters as well...

Beautiful! I love the coasters as well...
Forum: Pictures
08-08-2015, 04:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,019
Posted By sarah_o'connor

This is so clever!

This is so clever!
Forum: Main
08-08-2015, 04:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,055
Posted By sarah_o'connor

Good to know! I am new to appliqué, so this is...

Good to know! I am new to appliqué, so this is very helpful advice. I will be sure to starch!
Forum: Main
08-08-2015, 04:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,055
Posted By sarah_o'connor

That's a great idea-- thank you!

That's a great idea-- thank you!
Forum: Main
08-08-2015, 04:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,055
Posted By sarah_o'connor

Oh no! I will definitely test the thread-- thanks...

Oh no! I will definitely test the thread-- thanks for that advice.
Forum: Main
08-08-2015, 04:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,055
Posted By sarah_o'connor

A good point-- dark on light may necessitate...

A good point-- dark on light may necessitate pre-washing anyway. I was planning to machine appliqué the leaves.
Forum: Main
08-08-2015, 04:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,055
Posted By sarah_o'connor

I hadn't even thought of the possibility that the...

I hadn't even thought of the possibility that the floss itself might shrink; I'm glad you put that issue on my radar! I don't know whether the floss is pre-shrunk, so I will have to look into that. I...
Forum: Main
08-07-2015, 11:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,055
Posted By sarah_o'connor

Should I pre-wash fabric that I plan to hand-embroider?

I am in the planning stage for a family tree quilt, and intend to hand-embroider each ancestor's name on a fabric leaf, which I will then applique to the quilt top. I would prefer not to pre-wash the...
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