Creative Machine Embroidery – July 2019

fabric from the hoop. Using small

blunt-tip scissors, remove the fabric

and stabilizer from the design

cutwork area close to, but not

through, the foundation stitches.

• Turn the hoop wrong side up.
  Center a piece of water-soluble
  stabilizer over the hoop; tape to
  secure.


• Place the hoop onto the machine.
  Embroider the remaining design.
  Remove the hoop from the ma-
  chine and the fabric from the hoop.
  Trim any jump threads. Remove the
  stabilizer following the manufac-
  turer’s instructions.

FINISH

• Dry the dress, and then press from
  the wrong side.


• Remove the original buttons, and
  then attach new buttons.

DESIGN

Cutwork design: ElenMari, Roses Lace (2);

elenmari.etsy.com

SOURCE

Dharma Trading Co. carries Fiber Etch fiber-

removal gel: dharmatrading.com.

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fabric from the hoop. Using small

blunt-tip scissors, remove the fabric

and stabilizer from the design

cutwork area close to, but not

through, the foundation stitches.

• Turn the hoop wrong side up.
  Center a piece of water-soluble
  stabilizer over the hoop; tape to
  secure.


• Place the hoop onto the machine.
  Embroider the remaining design.
  Remove the hoop from the ma-
  chine and the fabric from the hoop.
  Trim any jump threads. Remove the
  stabilizer following the manufac-
  turer’s instructions.

FINISH

• Dry the dress, and then press from
  the wrong side.


• Remove the original buttons, and
  then attach new buttons.

DESIGN
Cutwork design: ElenMari, Roses Lace (2);
elenmari.etsy.com

SOURCE
Dharma Trading Co. carries Fiber Etch fiber-
removal gel: dharmatrading.com.

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