Yes, Roland, it would be great if they would only let me get the jackets, but this is ranch country and a lot of the jackets are presents or they wouldn't dream of having anything different. I opened the bottom seam and got them done and used a fast fram with stick tape for the names. Now to sew them back up. Thanks for your help. JO --- "Roland R. Irish III" <signman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > No way you can get them to switch to the Sanmar > jackets? You make > more profit and the jackets are so much better fit. > Otherwise you > have to charge for the extra time it is going to > take for hooping, or > splitting the hem and getting resewn. > By sewing 'through' the quilting-you have > effectively killed the > insulation value of the lining-they'll notice it in > the winter > months. The Sanmar jackets cured that problem with > the 'zippers' they > hide inside. > As soon as I pointed that out to the rigging company > I do jackets > for, they stopped trying to bring in Carhart > jackets. I also saved > them money-they were buying the jackets retail for > over $79 ON SALE > and the Sanmar retail is $69...without a sale! > Roland > > Sunrise Graphics > 116 Main St > Claremont, NH 03743 > 603-543-1324 > fax 603-543-9902 > www.sunrisegraphics.org > signman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > On Feb 18, 2006, at 2:14 PM, Jo Leftwich wrote: > > > Thank you for your suggestions but I need more > info. I > > will be getting these jackets to embroider every > > month. Which frame would do the best job? Are not > most > > too small for jacket backs or too wimpy to hold > > something heavy? > > TIA JO > > > > Jo > > Just Sew It Custom Embroidery > > > > > Jo Just Sew It Custom Embroidery