[amayausers] Re: Help--thread breaks with sticky backing

Make sure your presser foot is adjusted.  Maybe try a material thickness of
5 or 6.  Are you using the same thread as on the caps?

Aaron Sargent
The Linen Barn
linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
Medford, Oregon
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <DLCompton@xxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 10:41 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Help--thread breaks with sticky backing


> Hi all.....I really could use some help. I'm doing some patches using fast
> frames and sticky backing. I am continually getting thread breaks. On a
design
> that sewed flawlessly on a cap in 10 minutes just took me almost 45
minutes.
> The patch is a standard twill fabric and I have the material thickness at
4.
> I've slowed my speed down to 850 but that's not helping. I'll be putting
in new
> sharp needles in the morning (too tired to try now....can tell by how long
it's
> taking to try to thread the needle) but I could use any other suggestions.
> Thanks.
>
>
> Dorothy Compton, Owner
> Bee Embroidered
> www.BeeEmbroidered.com
> (916) 635-7467
>



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