Machine Embroidery GlossaryGlossary

A water-soluble stabilizer that dissolves after embroidery, commonly used for lace and sheer fabrics.

A temporary stabilizer placed on top of textured fabrics like towels or fleece to improve stitch definition.

Fabric made from threads crossing at right angles, such as quilting cotton, denim, or canvas. Wovens are stable and forgiving, which makes them an easy choice for a first project.