Hemline Fusible Stabiliser - Lightweight - 90 x 50cm - H841
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This guide is for sewists looking to add stability to their fabrics with ease. The Hemline Fusible Stabiliser offers a lightweight solution that is simple to use and tears away cleanly after use, making it ideal for a variety of sewing projects. However, users should remember to pre-wash their fabrics for optimal results.
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| Model Part Number | H841 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hemline |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What fabrics is this stabiliser suitable for?
It is suitable for a wide range of fabrics. Always test on a scrap piece first, especially delicate fabrics.
How do I remove the stabiliser?
Tear away the stabiliser along the seam lines or edges after sewing.
Can I reuse the stabiliser?
No, the stabiliser is designed for single use and should be discarded after use.
What iron setting should I use?
Use a medium heat setting on your iron. Always check the iron's instructions.
Do I need to pre-wash my fabric?
Yes, pre-washing your fabric is recommended for best results.
What are the dimensions of the stabiliser sheet?
The sheet measures 90 x 50cm (35.4 x 19.7in).
How long should I hold the iron on the fabric?
Apply pressure with the iron for the recommended time, typically around 10-15 seconds. Always check the iron's instructions.
Troubleshooting
Stabiliser not adhering properly.
Ensure the iron is at the correct temperature and pressure is applied for the recommended time. Make sure the fabric is clean and dry.
Stabiliser tearing unevenly.
Score the fabric lightly along the desired tear lines or use a seam ripper to help with removal.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Adds stability to fabrics.
- Easy to use with iron-on application.
- Tears away cleanly.
- Suitable for various sewing projects.
- Large sheet size provides versatility.
Cons
- Requires pre-washing of fabric for best results.
- May require practice to achieve the desired result.
- Adhesive may not be suitable for all fabric types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Before using, pre-wash your fabric to prevent shrinking after application.
- Application: Place the stabiliser on the wrong side of the fabric, adhesive side down.
- Ironing: Use a medium heat setting on your iron and apply pressure for the recommended time (check iron instructions), usually around 10-15 seconds.
- Cooling: Allow the fabric to cool completely before sewing.
- Tearing: After sewing, tear away the stabiliser along the seam lines or edges.
This stabiliser is compatible with a wide range of fabrics. Always test on a scrap piece of fabric first.
Care instructions: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight. Discard after use.