I Knew you could do it!! Good Work! Ron Vinyard Body Cover / Magic Stitches 1-888-435-0176 541-471-1504 Fax 541-471-0427 420 SW H Street, Grants Pass, OR 97526-2532 info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.bodycoverdesign.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 8:20 AM Subject: [amayausers] Re: Embroidery on top of Silkscreen?? > This message was posted by J&O Enterprises 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/ultimatebb.php?/topic/2/58.html#000007 > > HI All, > > I wanted to pass along a progress update in this endeavor. Using the index > point and a sacrificial first stitch exactly on it > from my sewing program, it is "easy as pie" to locate/position the design. > However, it was difficult to "hoop" exactly square to > the silkscreen, as my eyes were a bit confused by the straight line of the > shirt, line of the silkscreen, and straight and round > edges of the hoop. > > Then it dawned on me! I took a straight edge and drew permanent lines across > my hoop that span from rivet-to-rivet of the metal > edges. I did this on from side-to-side of the three rivet locations. Now, > when I position the hoop over the shirt I just need to > pass the new hoop-reference lines over/through the same area of the > silkscreen. This is 100% simple to do and immediately ques > you into the correct horizontal lines. It is immediately obvious if it is > hooped square or not to the silkscreen. I will make > these lines on all my small hoops now to aid alignment. The final sewing > looks really good against the offset soft shadow that > was silksccreened on. > > Thanks!!!!!! :) > Jim > =========================================================== > > The AmayaUsers Mailing List > Website: http://www.amayausers.com > Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list > > =========================================================== > > =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================