Soluvlies
Vilene Soluvlies / Solufleece is a water soluble nonwoven and a stabilizer for all machine embroideries and new creative techniques. Soluvlies / Solufleece is easily washed out without leaving any traces and dissolves in cold and warm water.
Fabric:
* Very delicate and/or sheer fabrics
* Lingerie and linen fabrics
* Div. fabrics (e.g. silk)
Advantages:
* Stabilizer for all machine embroideries
* Easily washed out - dissolves in cold and warm water
* Very good stabilizing properties and ease of use
* Versatile application, e.g. for free hand lace embroidery, appliqués and similar motifs.
* For creating collages using a \\\\"pizza technique\\\\"
* Ideal sewing aid for mini quilts.
Method of use:
Place Soluvlies under the fabric, clamp the Soluvlies and fabric in the embroidery frame or embroider the motif directly onto the Soluvlies, without fabric. Then simply wash out the Soluvlies. For collages and \\\\"pizza technique\\\\", lay the Soluvlies down, arrange the Fabrics (fabric pieces, yarns, ribbons, lacing, etc.), cover with Soluvlies, and sew all layers together, either in a grid or criss-cross pattern. Wash out the Soluvlies.
Care:
Iron very carefully, without steam!
Iron setting chemical fibres/nylon (setting 1)