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    Old 10-06-2014, 05:56 AM
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    Originally Posted by apiarist
    Following information provided by Romanojg I changed my needle to a ball point one and used a zig zag stitch.
    I'm so happy that it worked for you. Even if you are embroidering you need to have the ball point needle for stretch fabrics. Rather its knits or sweatshirt fabric. Happy sewing.
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    Old 10-06-2014, 08:24 AM
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    BALL POINT needles are essential for sewing on knits.
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