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FABRIC TIP
Skipped Stitches on Ultrasuede

While I was attempting to edge-stitch Ultrasuede, my beautifully behaved machine started skipping stitches. When a new needle didn't help, I slipped some folded tissue paper under the fabric, and solved the problem completely!

-- Diana Hilliard


Adapted from Tips department, Threads magazine, April/May 2003 (#106), p. 12.

© 2003 The Taunton Press, Inc.





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