If you’ve ever tried to separate needlepoint strands only to end up with knots and a frustrating tangle, you’re not alone.
Many needlepoint threads are made up of multiple plies, and while separating them is the key to achieving smoother stitches and a thinner thread when you need it, doing it the wrong way can quickly turn your thread into a mess.
The good news? With the right technique, you can effortlessly thin your thread and keep every strand smooth, straight, and knot-free.
You might be tempted to separate the threads from the middle, and you will likely end up with a tangled mess.
