Make-Up Wash Cloths with Lip Design

Make-Up Wash Cloths with Lip Design Embroidery Project

By   Linda Mills   on   March 30, 2018
  • SKILL LEVELSome Experience
  • TIME REQUIRED01:45
Description

These wash cloths feature a stylish lip design with the word 'make-up' to differentiate them from your regular wash cloths, preventing make-up residue stains. Perfect for maintaining a tidy bathroom and protecting your linens. Step-by-step instructions are included.

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Materials

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Materials
  • Wash Cloths ( preferably black)
  • Water soluble stabilizer
  • Tear Away Stabilizer
  • Embroidery Thread
  • Embroidery Software (op)

  • Designs used in this project

    Preface:
    Using the whimsical lip design and incorporating the word "make-up" using your built in machine letters or embroidery software program will create a simple design for a quick stitch out.  Embroider a baskets of washcloths for your overnight guests and don't forget to stitch out a few for yourself.


    Step 1:
    Gather all materials and review instructions before beginning.

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    Step 2:
    If you have an embroidery sortware program import the lip design and using the software's available fonts add the work "make up" to create the design to stitch out.  If your machine has built inn lettering/fonts, load the lip design into your machine and edit to add your largest lettering per your machine's instructions.  You can also purchase fonts from the Embroidery Design website. 

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    Step 3:
    To find center of wash cloth, fold in half lengthwise.  Then measure for length, mark center using chalk or air erase pen.

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    Step 4:
    Cut a piece of tearaway and soluble stabilizer. Large enough to hoop. Place washcloth on top of tearaway stabilizer and place soluble stabilizer on top.  Use your hoop grid ( per your machine's instructions) to center and hoop all three layers.

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    Step 5:
    Attach hoop to your machine.  Machine trace to ensure design fitting. Adjust if necessary. Begin embroidering process  

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    Step 6:
    Embroidering complete.  Remove hoop from machine.  Clip all jump stitches and open thread ends.

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    Step 7:
    Remove from hoop.  Remove all stabilizers.

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    Step 8:
    Your washcloth is now complete.  Repeat steps for embroidering additional washcloths. 
             "Designated for make-up use = No more stained washcloths"!

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    Meet the Author: Linda Mills
    Linda Mills
    Linda loves to create by sharing her different sewing and machine embroidery techniques so others can utilize their machines to the fullest
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