Complete Guide To Stabilising, 2nd edition, is your one-stop resource for everything you need to know about stabilising fabric for thread sketching, thread painting, and free machine embroidery. Learn how to prevent puckering and pull-up when free machine stitching before it occurs so you'll make perfect thread paintings every time. In this handy guide, author Deborah Wirsu covers everything from what stabilisers are and why they're needed to preparing projects and problem-solving. This essential guide to stabilising fabric for thread sketching, thread painting, and free machine embroidery will save you hours of frustration and discarded projects.