Autumn Tablecloth Corners # Freestanding DESIGNS

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1 # DESIGNS Freestanding Autumn Tablecloth Corners 1

2 DESIGNS Note: Some designs in this collection may have been created using unique special stitches and/or techniques. To preserve design integrity when rescaling or rotating designs in your software, always rescale or rotate designs using the handles directly on-screen Leaf Tablecloth Corner FSL Size Inches: Size mm: Stitch Count: 5.03 X 8.20 in X mm 38,164 St. n 1. Corner Placement Stitch n 2. Cut Line and Tackdown n 3. Fabric Detail n 4. Lace Detail Pumpkin Tablecloth Corner FSL Size Inches: Size mm: Stitch Count: 4.86 X 8.31 in X mm 35,730 St. n 1. Corner Placement Stitch n 2. Cut Line and Tackdown n 3. Fabric Detail n 4. Lace Detail

3 DESIGNS Note: Some designs in this collection may have been created using unique special stitches and/or techniques. To preserve design integrity when rescaling or rotating designs in your software, always rescale or rotate designs using the handles directly on-screen Acorn Tablecloth Corner FSL Size Inches: Size mm: Stitch Count: 5.20 X 8.25 in X mm 34,794 St. n 1. Corner Placement Stitch n 2. Cut Line and Tackdown n 3. Fabric Detail n 4. Lace Detail Isacord Thread Colors 0721 Antique 0741 Wheat 1010 Toast 1032 Bronze 1133 Peru 1332 Harvest 3

4 General Freestanding Lace Guidelines Supplies: General Instructions Embroidery Thread: 1. Hoop two layers of OESD AquaMesh Stabilizer. Use the same embroidery thread in the bobbin as the needle. 2. Attach the hoop to the machine and select the design of your Needles: choice. Use an Organ 80/12 Titanium needle for extended needle life. 3. Stitch the design. Stabilizer: 4. Remove the hoop from the machine and the design from the Use OESD AquaMesh stabilizer. hoop. Trim excess stabilizer from the design. 5. Rinse away remaining stabilizer and allow it to dry. Handy Hints: For Stiffer Lace: Handy Hints: DO NOT rinse away all of the stabilizer for a stiffer lace. For 3D Lace Projects: Note that the thread may appear a shade darker if stabilizer is If item becomes too limp to work with, iron the lace pieces not removed completely. on the wrong side while applying spray starch. After ironing, If you happen to wash too much out, easily re-stiffen by spray again with starch and allow to dry completely. This will diluting some stabilizer scraps in water and dipping the item stiffen the lace pieces nicely and aid in construction. in the solution. A pair of tweezers, hemostats, stiletto or a tiny crochet hook For Very Soft Lace: can be extremely helpful when inserting the buttonettes Cut away excess stabilizer. Remove remaining stabilizer by into the eyelets. (Please see Diagram 1 for explanation of rinsing under warm running water until all traces of the buttonette and eyelet.) stabilizer are gone. NOTE: If lace should become too limp to Insert the tip of the alligator clamps, tweezers, hemostats or work with, dissolve stabilizer scraps in warm water and apply crochet hook into the eyelet, grasp the buttonette and pull to the lace. through the eyelet. Or a stiletto could be used to push the Drying Lace: buttonette through the eyelet. The lace looks best when left to dry completely. Lay lace Eyelet piece with right side down to dry. This will minimize the tendency for the lace to curl. Be sure to flatten the piece out entirely and allow ample time to dry. Diagram 1 4

5 STEP 1 Hoop two pieces of AquaMesh stabilizer. STEP 2 Stitch color 1, Placement Line. STEP 3 Lightly spray the back of the napkin with temporary spray adhesive. Place the tablecloth so the edges of one corner align with the placement line. 5

6 STEP 4 Stitch color 2, Cut Line and Tackdown. STEP 5 Trim the corner of the napkin as closely as possible to the cut line. Be sure to trim on the side that will cut away the corner of the napkin and leave the body of the napkin intact. STEP 6 Stitch color 3, Fabric Detail. 6

7 STEP 7 Match bobbin color for color 4, Lace Detail. STEP 8 Remove from hoop and trim the excess AquaMesh to ¼" from the outside of the design. Rinse away the remaining AquaMesh. Allow to dry, press and use. 7