On Sun, 7 Mar 1999 19:46:36 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Hi, I'm finally de-lurking to ask a question. I am about to start a piece on
>Black Britney and I'm wondering if I should wash the fabric first so that it
>doesn't bleed when I wash it after the piece is finished. I've never worked
>with this dark a color of fabric before so I don't know what to expect. I
>appreciate any and all input on this topic. ;o)
I would. I've had red aida run on me after stitching. Luckily, the
colours were muted to start with, so I don't know how it affected the
threads.
I've had green jobelin run too (or rather, would have if I hadn't
washed it first). I kept a swatch to compare it to.
Tara
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