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Plastic Canvas - Glue Strings

Helpful plastic canvas tips!

To combat glue strings when using a hot glue gun, practice a swirling motion as you work. After placing the drop of glue on your work, lift the gun slightly and swirl to break the stream of glue, as if you were making an ice cream cone.

TIPS & TECHNIQUES

Background Stitches
Embroidery Stitches
Finishing Stitches
Handy Helper - Home-Made Kit
Marking and Cutting Canvas
Needloft Discontinued Yarn Colors and Substitutions
Plastic Canvas - Glue Strings
Reading a Plastic Canvas Graph
Selecting Supplies
Specialty Stitches
Starting to Stitch
Starting Your Project
Yarn Yards to Ounces Conversion Table