Does anyone have trouble getting the material tight enough or am I being too concerned? I bought the slim line clamp and am afraid to use it because it feels like the material is too loose. Mike HK Acree wrote: >Roland, >I use the clamp for the front only. You will be surprised ( I was ) at how >much grip it has. Have not had any issues. On the backs I use the double >height wooden hoops. Can be frustrating to get them hooped at times but one >must "endeavor to persevere". > >Herb >Royal Embroidery >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Roland R. Irish III" <signman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 8:15 AM >Subject: [amayausers] Re: Sanmar Jackets > > > > >> Herb- are you using the clamp for front or back? I can't see using >>it on the back-no way to get in there with all the excess material! >>So if you are doing backs, how? I have a half dozen to do this week >>and was going to use the wooden hoops inside the port zipper. The >>fronts I was going to test a clamp but the jackets are so heavy I'm >>worried about them pulling right off the clamp when it moves. >>What's your method? >>Roland >>On Feb 22, 2006, at 10:55 AM, HK Acree wrote: >> >> >> >>>I use the Slim Line from Melco. A clamping device has really taken >>>the pain >>>out of doing heavy jackets. >>> >>>Herb >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > > > >