[amayausers] Re: FW: Cap Needle Breaks

You can reduce the size in DS and it will compensate for density.  Sometimes
moving the design up just 1/8" or so will help quite a bit.

Aaron Sargent
The Linen Barn
linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
Medford, Oregon
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cheryl Rotter" <tsiemb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 11:09 AM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: FW: Cap Needle Breaks


> Peter,
> What if the hat is a low profile and when moved, the design sits too
> high? I had that issue with visors.  Do I go back to Design Shop and try
> to scale the design down?? And if I scale down does Design Shop
> compensate for density automatically?
>
> c
>
> Cheryl Rotter
> Team Sports Ink
> 5111 Grumann Dr. Ste #1B
> Carson City, NV 89706
> 775-884-3550
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linen Barn
> Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 10:08 AM
> To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amayausers] Re: FW: Cap Needle Breaks
>
> Cheryl,
>
> Sometimes if you move the design up just a little it will help.  If the
> needle is getting to far down on the cap it doesn't allow the presser
> foot
> to go all the way down causing some deflection on the needle.  You could
> also hold the hat down with some scissors or something (preferable not
> your
> finger, but it works too) to keep it down against the needle plate in
> that
> particular area.
>
> Aaron Sargent
> The Linen Barn
> linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Medford, Oregon
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Cheryl Rotter" <tsiemb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 10:17 AM
> Subject: [amayausers] FW: Cap Needle Breaks
>
>
> > PS to  original post.I was told in training I could get away with
> using
> > the flat needle plate, and on some of my jobs I found that it did help
> > to use the flat one.  Should I use the raised needle plate always and
> > forever???
> >
> > Cheryl Rotter
> > Team Sports Ink
> > 5111 Grumann Dr. Ste #1B
> > Carson City, NV 89706
> > 775-884-3550
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cheryl Rotter [mailto:tsiemb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 10:16 AM
> > To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Cap Needle Breaks
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> > I am new to embroidery and am having some issues with needle breaks on
> > caps. My design was digitized by an experienced digitizer, although
> she
> > digitized it for Tajima (this is due to the fact she is our old
> contract
> > digitizer) and sent me the file. I am having needle breaks near the
> > bottom of the design (closest to the bill) I broke 20 needles on 20
> > hats. I am using the WACF because that is what I received with the
> > operators kit.  Not every hat broke a needle, some broke two and some
> > sewed without breaks. I switched to titanium needles in the hopes of
> > solving my problem.  Same issue exists..Any ideas for me? Would a
> > conventional cap frame help?
> >
> > Cheryl Rotter
> > Team Sports Ink
> > 5111 Grumann Dr. Ste #1B
> > Carson City, NV 89706
> > 775-884-3550
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>

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