http://www.quiltingdaily.com/forums/10.aspxDo you need a hand with embroidery? Is your free-motion not so free? Get help.enCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)http://www.quiltingdaily.com/forums/thread/31106.aspxSun, 04 Sep 2011 18:11:46 GMTdd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:31106Cindi Plant0http://www.quiltingdaily.com/forums/thread/31106.aspxhttp://www.quiltingdaily.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=10&PostID=31106<p>I have used soy wax as a resist while doing batik on fabric.&nbsp; Once all the waxing/dyeing has been done, and I have rinsed the piece (I use 100% cotton) , I boil the wax out.&nbsp; Almost all of the wax comes out but there seems to be a small amount left in.&nbsp; Will this small amount of soy wax be detrimental to my sewing machine/needle if I want to stitch through this free motion style to make a quilted wall hanging?</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>