How to Sew with Metallic Thread - 5 Tips!

Learn 5 tips for stitching with metallic thread. Kim explains 5 tips for easy stitching with metallic thread to avoid breakage when using metallic thread.
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00:00 Introduction
00:57 Top thread
01:34 Metallic needles
02:01 Bobbin thread
02:33 Thread stand
03:41 Reduce top tension
04:10 Condition the thread
05:34 Stitch a sample first
05:56 Slow down!

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