[amayausers] Re: Herb- Presser Foot

Wendy,
Dreams are authorized and encouraged. They are what keeps us all going. I 
dream of one day to actually know what the bleep I am doing.

Herb
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Itchin To Stitch" <itchin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 8:20 AM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Herb- Presser Foot


> Herb........I can dream can't I?????
> Wendy Solomonson
> Itchin' To Stitch
> Arlington, MN
> (507)964-2224
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "HK Acree" <hkacree@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 6:01 PM
> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Presser Foot
>
>
>> Wendy,
>> OH WENDY, WENDY, WENDY?????? WE PAY, all the time we pay and pay and
>> pay!!!!!
>>
>> Herb
>> Royal Embroidery
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Itchin To Stitch" <itchin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 3:59 PM
>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Presser Foot
>>
>>
>> > Ed,
>> > I purchased my machine in September of '03. Looks like I have the old
>> > style
>> > foot, flat across the bottom. Do you know if upgrades are at no cost or
> do
>> > we pay?
>> > Wendy Solomonson
>> > Itchin' To Stitch
>> > Arlington, MN
>> > (507)964-2224
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "E. Orantes" <e3m@xxxxxxx>
>> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 11:45 PM
>> > Subject: [amayausers] Re: Presser Foot
>> >
>> >
>> >> Dorothy,
>> >> How old is your machine?  Were you one of the original Amaya owners? 
>> >> I
>> >> recall there being a Presser Foot upgrade but that was about two years
>> > ago.
>> >> I don't think Melco has released any machines from the factory, with
> the
>> >> original presser foot, since then.  There was a change to the final
> shape
>> > of
>> >> the presser foot and possibly some improvements to the inner workings.
>> >> An
>> >> upgraded presser foot is indicated by having a small hole in the 
>> >> center
>> >> of
>> >> the "foot" right where it touches the fabric.  The original presser
> foot
>> > was
>> >> solid across the foot.
>> >> The other day, I was training some fine folks on how to run their hats
> on
>> > a
>> >> six head Tajima. (A long time employee left them a while back and none
> of
>> >> the existing employees know much about embroidery - dilemma!)  As I
>> >> proceeded to instruct them about the raised needle plate and adjusting
>> >> the
>> >> presser foot, I realized the only way to do this was to remove the
> front
>> >> needle case cover with it's two corresponding screws, and then on all
> of
>> > the
>> >> needles necessary to run for that design, individually loosen a set
> screw
>> > on
>> >> each presser foot and manually adjust it's height and then tighten the
>> >> set
>> >> screw again.  Very time consuming on a six head machine and boy was I
>> >> missing my Amaya's.  And since all the hats move in unison while
> sewing,
>> > all
>> >> hats have to be hooped virtually identical or centering of the design
> may
>> > be
>> >> off a bit on some of the hats.
>> >> I couldn't help but mentioning all the features of the Amaya's the
> whole
>> >> time I was there,...  you would have thought I was a Melco salesman.
>> >> Hope this helps.
>> >> Ed
>> >>
>> >> Ed & Maralien Orantes
>> >> E.M. Broidery
>> >> 900 Terry Parkway, Ste. 200
>> >> New Orleans, La. 70056
>> >> 504-EMBROID ery (504-362-7643)
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> [mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of John Yaglenski
>> >> Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 12:01 PM
>> >> To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Hats - Caps - WACF etc....
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> What does it look like?  What is different?
>> >>
>> >> :-----Original Message-----
>> >> :From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> :[mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> DLCompton@xxxxxxx
>> >> :Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 12:55 PM
>> >> :To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> :Subject: [amayausers] Re: Hats - Caps - WACF etc....
>> >> :
>> >> :
>> >> :John and all,
>> >> :
>> >> :Do you have the latest presser foot? I got a new one last
>> >> :October and it is wonderful! It has reduced thread breaks to
>> >> :almost nonexistent. Yes, you have a  good idea on the training
>> >> :but the new presser foot will alleviate lots of thread  breaks!
>> >> :
>> >> :
>> >> :Dorothy  Compton
>> >> :Bee Embroidered
>> >> :_www.BeeEmbroidered.com_ (http://www.beeembroidered.com/)
>> >> :(916)  635-7467
>> >> :Rancho Cordova, CA
>> >> :
>> >> :
>> >> :In a message dated 3/24/2005 9:40:08 AM Pacific Standard Time,
>> >> :john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>> >> :
>> >> :If  anyone from Melco is listening  8^)
>> >> :
>> >> :There really needs to be a one  day workshop on caps, and
>> >> :nothing but caps.
>> >> :Among the items that could be  covered....  Structured,
>> >> :Unstructured, Visors, Bucket Caps, Sewing on  the front,
>> >> :sewing on the back, techniques for digitizing for caps, how to
>> >> : cure common problems, proper hooping & hooping techniques,
>> >> :setting up  your machine, sewing speed etc.
>> >> :
>> >> :I really think it's an art of it's own  and a full day class
>> >> :should be dedicated to it.
>> >> :
>> >> :I can sew out fine  on shirts but cant get the darn caps
>> >> :sewing out well still.  I have  better luck with unstructured
>> >> :rather than structured.  On  the structured, I too broke a
>> >> :needle the other nite under almost the  same circumstanses as Mike.
>> >> :
>> >> :- - - - - - - -
>> >> :John  Yaglenski
>> >> :Levelbest Embroidery
>> >> :
>> >> :
>> >> :
>> >> :
>> >> :
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