To use as a topping:
- Place a piece of Heat N Gone® on the surface of the hooped item, bumpy side touching the fabric, and secure the outer corners with pins or tape to prevent curling.
- Complete the embroidery design.
- Important! Tear away as much of the Heat N Gone® as possible.
- Using a low to medium temperature, place a heated iron directly on top of the garment to remove the excess stabilizer.
To use as a stabilizer:
- Place a piece of Heat N Gone® within the hoop with the item to be embroidered. Use a piece at least one inch larger than the outer perimeter of the hoop and place the bumpy side of the stabilizer against the fabric.
- Embroider the design.
- Important! Tear away as much of the Heat N Gone® as possible.
- Place a heated iron directly on top of the garment to remove the excess stabilizer. Be sure the iron temp is set to low/medium.
TIPS for Successful Removal of Heat N Gone® -
**Always test stabilizer removal on a scrap of similar fabric before beginning your projects!
**To clean your iron of any residue, heat the iron to its highest temperature and move the irons surface back and forth over a wet towel firmly. Iron cleaners such as Dritz and Niagra work also.
**Stainless Steel Iron recommended for best stabilizer removal results.