Recommended uses:
Dissolve-A-Way Max used as topper is used on high nap or loft pile fabrics and heavier weight thread stitching on high nap. It’s a must for heavier weights of terry cloth, corduroy, and fleece Heavy stitch count or using heavier weight threads requires a heavier topper weight to maintain coverage. Use as stabilizer-only in the hoop for high stitch count or heavier thread weight lace embroidery, multiple or heavier weight fabric layer appliqué, or 3-D thread//yarn with high density of filled or decorative stitching.
Instructions:
As a Topper:
- Method One is to place Dissolve-A-Way Max on top of fabric then hoop normally and embroider.
- Method Two is to hoop fabric first, place piece of Dissolve-A-Way Max on top, secure with basting stitch before beginning embroidery process.
As a Stabilizer:
- For higher stitch count lace designs, heavier thread weights, appliqué or 3-D texture piece, hoop 1-2 layers of Dissolve-A-Way Max stabilizer.
- Pull stabilizer edges gently to tighten and secure in hoop. Be careful not to stretch film as you tighten.
- When completed, tear away as much of the film as possible.
- Removal of remaining is best in a warm water bath, soaking for 10 minutes. Move around continuously. Repeat until completely removed.
- Rinse in warm water.
- Dissolve-A-Way Max can be removed also by medium to heavy steam, or moisten and blotted away with a wet sponge
- Place item on flat surface until thoroughly dry.