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Old 07-13-2011, 08:21 AM
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LeslieFrost
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Originally Posted by Barb44
Like SparkMonkey said, untwist your thread every few stitches. It doesn't matter what you coat your thread with if it gets twisted while stitching it will knot up. I use beeswax but still have to untwist the thread.
How do you untwist? How do you know which which way it is twisted?

I have those little knots also, but I find that they usually will work out if I find which end to pull so that the loop gets quite small, then pull on both ends gently until the knot pops out to straight.
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