[amayausers] Re: Hooping ?
- From: "HK Acree" <hkacree@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:01:43 -0700
I have tried that hoop several times. About the only garment I have had
success with are sweatshirts. I call it the useless hoop. Anything I sew
that large I go with a double height wooden. My 2 cents.
Herb
Royal Embroidery
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee or Terri Hoover" <lhoover2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 1:47 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Hooping ?
> What do you do on the 36 x 30 hoop? I have yet to be able to get it taut.
> It is a plastic hoop (from Melco) which seems to have to much give. The
> larger wooden hoop works much better but I have to change the arms for
> that.
> Is there a better 36 x 30 on the market?
>
> Terri
> Embroidery Creations
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linen Barn
> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 1:04 PM
> To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amayausers] Re: thread breaks - help
>
> I never use spray adhesive, its too gummy, unless I am doing applique of
> course. If you use proper backing and hoop tight enough (not too tight of
> course) you should be fine on almost anything. Sharon is right, it just
> takes too much time to use.
>
> As far as hooping, I am one of those that just eyeballs everything :)
>
> Aaron Sargent
> The Linen Barn
> linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Medford, Oregon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rod or Sharon" <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 9:24 AM
> Subject: [amayausers] Re: thread breaks - help
>
>
>> Just hoop your stabilizer and fabric together taut and unless you have a
>> very slippery fabric, you should have absolutely no problems. We seldom
>> use
>> spray and I know it would be too costly and time consuming for the big
>> companies to use it. We do use a good hooping system (Hoop Master),
>> however, which, I think, is a must. However, there are many who hoop
>> flat
>> on the table too and have great results.
>> Sharon
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Yaglenski" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 7:14 AM
>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: thread breaks - help
>>
>>
>>> :What keeps the knit fabric from moving without the spray adhesive
>>>
>>> Underlay stitches are great for that. They tack down the design
>>> outline.
>>> We rarely use spray adhesive if ever.
>>>
>>> On your design issue... If it's just lettering, have you tried just
>>> recreating the design from scratch? Maybe something got corrupt. Does
>>> other lettering sew out ok?
>>>
>>> JOHN
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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