[amayausers] Re: Hooping ?
- From: DLCompton@xxxxxxx
- To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 20:14:50 EDT
I too use the hoopmaster and it seems to make the hooping a lot easier (I
could never get it right before). I also have put a small bit of loop tape (as
in hook & loop) at the middle of each side...it seems to help.
Dorothy Compton
Bee Embroidered
_www.BeeEmbroidered.com_ (http://www.beeembroidered.com/)
(916) 635-7467
Rancho Cordova, CA
In a message dated 6/15/2005 3:10:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
Sewfly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
I use these hoops without too much trouble. I have the inner hoop (with =
the
arms) wrapped with some gauzetape purchased at the local pharmacy. This
helps to hold the fabric and backing to keep from slipping on the long =
sides
(top and bottom of hoop). I am sure the hoops can be wrapped in bias =
tape
as well. I also use the hoopmaster with this hoop.
Susan Davidson
Sewfly Embroidery
Vacaville, CA
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From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linen Barn
Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 2:36 PM
To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Hooping ?
I use them on sweatshirts and jacket backs. I usually hoop with it a =
little
loose, stretch the garment just enough to get the wrinkles out and not =
so=20
much as to stretch the garment too much. Then I tighten the hoop down a =
little. I changed out the tightening screws on mine so they are the =
same=20
ones as the ones on the wood hoops so they are easier to adjust.
Aaron Sargent
The Linen Barn
linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
Medford, Oregon
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From: "HK Acree" <hkacree@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 2:01 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Hooping ?
>I have tried that hoop several times. About the only garment I have had =
=20
>success with are sweatshirts. I call it the useless hoop. Anything I=20
>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
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