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Conductive Thread Tangles

Conductive Thread Tangles

on24 August 2015 / in Blog, How To, Textile

  Wax your conductive thread with bees wax and then place it between two pieces of paper and apply heat to seal the wax to the thread.This will prevent the thread from tangling and make your sewing easy.    

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Waxing your Thread

Waxing your Thread

on01 July 2015 / in Blog, How To, Sewing

  I like to wax my threads before I do any hand sewing. This is especially handy with conductive threads which are generally hairy and tangle easily. Taking a few minutes to wax thread is a major time saver!   Purchase a cake of bees wax from your local sewing shop.     Pull the thread thru the bees wax […]

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Conductive Thread – Waxed

Conductive Thread – Waxed

on23 February 2010 / in How To, Sewing

  Many conductive threads whisker and fray. Waxing the tread before hand sewing helps to reduce tangles and prevent short circuits.   How to wax your conductive thread tutorial at Instructables.    

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