Lace stiffening, best product? - Learn How To Make Hats Online | Hat Academy Millinery Courses2024-03-29T14:11:37Zhttps://hatacademy.com/forum/topics/lace-stiffening-best-product?commentId=6485913%3AComment%3A222169&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noI have been stiffening my lac…tag:hatacademy.com,2018-07-20:6485913:Comment:2441482018-07-20T13:44:15.245ZGrainne McBrienhttps://hatacademy.com/profile/GrainneMcBrien
<p style="text-align: center;">I have been stiffening my lace with just the stiffemeing hlue. Shouldnt that be the strongest way??</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">I have been stiffening my lace with just the stiffemeing hlue. Shouldnt that be the strongest way??</p> I use watered down fabric sti…tag:hatacademy.com,2017-09-24:6485913:Comment:2221692017-09-24T06:22:37.924ZChristine Amandahttps://hatacademy.com/profile/celestialclosetdesign
I use watered down fabric stiffener for my lace headpieces. Approx 2 parts stiffener to 1 part water for Guipure lace, slightly thinner for nylon lace. The ratio can change depending on how stiff the initial lace is.<br />
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Make sure the lace is well saturated, massage the glue in really well and then squeeze all the excess glue out before blocking to avoid white spots caused by excess glue appearing on the back of dark coloured lace.<br />
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I have also tried watered down PVA, but I feel I have had better…
I use watered down fabric stiffener for my lace headpieces. Approx 2 parts stiffener to 1 part water for Guipure lace, slightly thinner for nylon lace. The ratio can change depending on how stiff the initial lace is.<br />
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Make sure the lace is well saturated, massage the glue in really well and then squeeze all the excess glue out before blocking to avoid white spots caused by excess glue appearing on the back of dark coloured lace.<br />
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I have also tried watered down PVA, but I feel I have had better results with the fabric stiffener. I have also tried a few diffe…tag:hatacademy.com,2015-06-29:6485913:Comment:1460922015-06-29T13:10:33.734ZJen Marshhttps://hatacademy.com/profile/JenniferMarsh
<p>I have also tried a few different things inclyding a sugar solution: </p>
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<p>And here are some some other tutorials that might be helpful:…</p>
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<p>I have also tried a few different things inclyding a sugar solution: </p>
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<li style="display: inline !important;"><p style="display: inline !important;"><a href="https://georginagiles.wordpress.com/2014/08/20/tutorial-how-to-stiffen-lace/" target="_blank">https://georginagiles.wordpress.com/2014/08/20/tutorial-how-to-stiffen-lace/</a></p>
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<p>And here are some some other tutorials that might be helpful:</p>
<p><a href="http://presentperfectcreations.blogspot.com.au/p/free-flower-how-tos-and-tutorials.html" target="_blank">http://presentperfectcreations.blogspot.com.au/p/free-flower-how-tos-and-tutorials.html</a></p>
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<p></p> There is a previous post on h…tag:hatacademy.com,2015-06-29:6485913:Comment:1464342015-06-29T12:56:14.032ZJen Marshhttps://hatacademy.com/profile/JenniferMarsh
<p>There is a previous post on here from 17 Feb 2014 that may be helpful? </p>
<p><a href="http://hatacademy.com/forum/topics/stiffening-guipure-lace?id=6485913%3ATopic%3A91898&page=2#comments" target="_blank">http://hatacademy.com/forum/topics/stiffening-guipure-lace?id=6485913%3ATopic%3A91898&page=2#comments</a></p>
<p>There is a previous post on here from 17 Feb 2014 that may be helpful? </p>
<p><a href="http://hatacademy.com/forum/topics/stiffening-guipure-lace?id=6485913%3ATopic%3A91898&page=2#comments" target="_blank">http://hatacademy.com/forum/topics/stiffening-guipure-lace?id=6485913%3ATopic%3A91898&page=2#comments</a></p> Anyone???tag:hatacademy.com,2015-06-24:6485913:Comment:1460162015-06-24T23:12:37.794Zcarena28https://hatacademy.com/profile/carena28
Anyone???
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