tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post3934120473527788919..comments2023-04-17T08:53:10.080-04:00Comments on Lakeview Stitching: Stitching with Metallic ThreadsMonicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12224346283881001640noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-52679996691007920252012-02-01T20:39:07.191-05:002012-02-01T20:39:07.191-05:00Thank you, Mary Ellen, that is a good idea! I hav...Thank you, Mary Ellen, that is a good idea! I have been using a small needle so the thread stays on it better, but I think I will switch, at least for the crosses in the dress, which are very tight.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12224346283881001640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-777082361967445123.post-28886022255016831802012-02-01T19:45:40.024-05:002012-02-01T19:45:40.024-05:00I have never found that thread conditioner did muc...I have never found that thread conditioner did much of anything for metallics. What did seem to work, in addition to your tips, was to use a size larger needle than usual. The larger needle tends to open up a bigger path for the metallic thread. It helps some.Mary Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04066177625064170284noreply@blogger.com