Hi all ! Wondering if you change your needle after stitching a mylar design ?? Design was about 12000 stitches and I started with a new needle. Wondering if mylar dulls a needle more than just material ? Thanks !
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4766Welcome to Cute. I'm glad that you are here. Thank you for asking this question. I just assumed it would and had a needle designated for mylar only, but I know see that I can bring it out to play with the rest of the guys. ;)
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158715Thanks to all for the welcomes and for the info ! I clicked on the little green things and turned them all orange for everyone! Thanks again.
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360641Mylar is thin like tissue paper..I have used it and it does not dull the needle. Sew on!! Welcome Suzanne
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148887Welcome. Thanks for asking your question. We love questions and answers.
169064Mylar does not dull a needle, however if a needle is dull it could leave larger holes. It is similar to water soluble stabilizer in that way.
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173692I use mylar quite often and treat my needles just the same as normal. Haven't found them getting blunt with it
76409First of all welcome to Cute. This is a wonderful site with many very knowledgeable people. As to your question - I have Mylar in my stash but have never used it. Hopefully someone else will be able to answer your interesting question. Sarah (South Africa)
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