This message was posted by flebow on AmayaUsers.com. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY VIA EMAIL. Instead, respond to the thread on the WEBSITE by clicking here: http://www.amayausers.com/boards/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?/topic/2/1538.html#000007 THe fibrous washaway does not have to be submerged A damp or moist sponge at room temp Make sure that yours is made to dissolve at room temp Inexpensive versions are only warm to hot water. I am a firm believer that fibers hold stitches far far better than films as the fibers all become entangled w the glue reside fom the stabilizer leading to tighter definition or better registration . There are a few other reasons not to use film stabilizeers but that is perhaps for another time. Fred =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================