Kathy is taking a silk shading class at the Royal School of Needlework. She's stitching on silk fabric with cotton floss but even though she washes her hands before each stitching session and has the piece protected by tissue paper, she still got a mark on the silk fabric. Here's how she got it out.
http://www.theunbrokenthread.com/blog/2015/03/14/rsn-silk-shading-keeping-the-silk-clean/
This makes my godmother's admonition to always wash your hands before stitching and wash them occasionally during stitching sound very clever. Wash Your Hands!
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
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