[amayausers] Re: Hooping Beanies

  • From: "HK Acree" <hkacree@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 22:09:52 -0800

Me thinks you may be hooping to tight. This will cause the fabric to try to 
curl. Just get enough tension to keep it in the hoop.

Herb
Royal Embroidery
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <suried@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 7:35 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Hooping Beanies


> Hello everyone,
> I have 7 beanies to embroider text onto for tomorrow.
> What is the best way to hoop a beanies so that the
> text lines up with the bottom of the hat?  The text is
> 3.4 inches long so I am having difficulty getting the
> entire text to be spaced evenly from the bottom of the
> beanie.  Every time I tried a partial hooping I could
> see the bottom of the hat wasn't even.  So then I used
> tape to pull the areas where it was raised down a
> little and taped to the cutaway.  My first two letters
> were closer to the bottom edge and the rest were
> pretty much evenly spaced with the bottom.  Should I
> try sticky and a fast frame?  I'm thinking I need to
> stick with cutaway though.
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
> Susan
>
>
>
>
>
> Susan Riedlinger
> Embroidery Station
> Columbus, OH
>
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