Want to be a better embroiderer? Deborah Jones' new book, Machine Embroidery on Difficult Materials is a Guide To Success With Difficult Fabrics (Book & CD Rom). Deborah unveils the "logic" of finding the best combination of needle, thread, stabilizer, hooping method, stitch underlay, stitch length and density for many different fabrics. You'll stitch with confidence after devouring this must-read 128 page encyclopedia.

The variables in machine embroidery are almost infinite - finding the best combination of needle, thread, stabilizer, hooping method, stitch underlay, stitch length and density - and this is just for ordinary fabrics!