[amayausers] Re: Embroidering rayon/poly shirts above pocket

  • From: "Toni" <tlwetter@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 06:52:54 -0400

If you align with the buttons or placket and the pocket is crooked then the 
embroidery will appear crooked even if it is straight.  If you align with 
the pocket the embroidery will appear to be straight when the garment is 
worn.

Toni Wetter
tlwetter@xxxxxxxxxxx
Classic Embroidery, Inc.
Almont, MI
(586) 255-4065 (cell phone)
(810) 798-2160 (leave message)
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Subject: [amayausers] Re: Embroidering rayon/poly shirts above pocket


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> Hi promocanuck...I'm another "relative newby" to embroidery...but have 
> many years sewing and fabric background.
>
> Keep in mind, a twill is like denim...it is not woven "straight"' that is, 
> with the warp (up and down) threads at 90 degrees to the weft (crosswise). 
> Therefore, the fabric will not be as stable.  It will inherently have a 
> stretch or "give" in it.    I would recommend you stick it down good to 
> your backing, so there is no chance of it moving.  Also, in my 
> observations, pockets are often times not straight.  Instructions I have 
> recommend aligning with the front edge of the shirt or the 
> buttonholes...that way, the embroidery will be straight, even if the 
> pocket is crooked.
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> Any one else have thoughts?
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