To avoid misalignment issues & puckering, use 2 sided tape on the inner hoop. See hooping hints.
Use the same colour as the outline edge as your bobbin thread
Embroider your design.
Remove from the hoop & trim away excess stabiliser & loose threads.
Rinse away excess stabiliser.
Soak lace in hand hot water for 5-20 minutes, the longer it soaks the more stabiliser residue is removed & the softer it gets.
Squeeze excess stabiliser out until it no linger feels sticky.
Drip dry, or towel dry flat, re-soak if required to soften further.
Use 1 or 2 layers of wash away stabiliserUse the same colour as the outline edge as your bobbin threadRemove from the hoop & trim away excess stabiliser & loose threadsRinse away excess stabiliserSoak lace in hand hot water for 5-20 minutesDrip dry, re soak if required to soften furtherShape your lace or lay flat to dry