Amy has a simple solution for preventing floss from knotting.
She writes, "After I thread my needle, I "run" the needle a few times through a dryer sheet. It really helps prevents knots while stitching."
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Cross Stitch Tip - Amy's Tip for Keeping Floss From Knotting
Use a Dryer Sheet to Help Prevent Knots
By Connie G. Barwick, About.com Guide
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