Originally Posted by
JuanitaBean
If you are getting puckering you might need to add an extra piece of stabilizers under your hoop if you are using a pattern with a lot of stitches 10,000 or more. Look on your package it should till how many stitches. It better to have to much stabilizer then not enough. I learn that from a class I took NO More Puckering. Hope this helps you to.
These are good ideas but you might want to make sure of the density, some designs aren't made to go on some fabrics. Even towels you have to be careful. The design should have a underlayment of stitching to keep it on top of the towel, even with the topping. It'll look good until you wash it.