Set Up Colors for your Project

Before You Turn on the Barudan

Prepare the Item You Will Embroider

Choose and apply the appropriate backing for your project.

Advice on stabilizers can be found in Section 4, pages 22-25 of the Barudan BENT Operation Guide.

Guidance about where to place embroidered motifs on different types of items can be found in Section 4, pages 21-22 of the Barudan BENT Operation Guide.

Information is also available on the Internet:

• Embroidery Stabilizers Made Easy
• AllStitch Guide to Choosing the Right Backings
• SEWING REPORT Video - Choosing Stabilizer Types

If your item will be laundered, pre-wash it to remove sizings

When using woven fabrics, be sure to iron any wrinkles smooth before placing it into the hoop.

Be aware that if you are using a disappearing or water-soluble fabric marker or pencil to help you with placement, ironing over those marks may make them permanent, so iron before making any positioning marks. here is another line