Sounds like that would fit into a 22 round hoop that would be much easier and secure than the clamping system, but I may be wrong or you may not get those with the start up kit anymore. Ron Vinyard Body Cover / Magic Stitches 1-888-435-0176 541-471-1504 Fax 541-471-0427 420 SW H Street, Grants Pass, OR 97526-2532 info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.bodycoverdesign.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cindy Chamberlin" <ImpressiveThreads@xxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 1:19 PM Subject: [amayausers] assistance please > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="us-ascii" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > I have a design I am going to apply to the back of denim shirts and front of > hooded sweatshirts ( full front no zipper). It is a large design with over > 33,000 stitches and I am looking for advice on how best to hoop it with a > clamp type of frame. (7.5" X 6".) I want to make sure the material and > backing stays tight. I did a sew out on it last night and it came out > surprisingly beautiful, for a stock design, but I did have some puckering at > the edges and I think this is because there was some flagging going on. The > only other way to hoop this, with what I have on hand, is the really large > wooden frames that come with the Amaya as part of the start up kit. The > design is 5.024" X 5.244". I am reluctant to use adhesive spray based on the > large number of stitches and effect it has on needles. Since I have used my > clamp system only once, on a jacket, I am a little apprehensive to use it on > shirts. > > Any suggestions? > > > > Thanks > > Cindy Chamberlin > > Impressive Threads Custom Embrodiery > > Ofc: 623-879-9761 > > Cell: 602-710-0887 > > impressivethreads@xxxxxxx > > > > > > > -- No attachments (even text) are allowed -- > -- Type: image/jpeg > -- File: image001.jpg > > > -- No attachments (even text) are allowed -- > -- Type: image/gif > -- File: image002.gif > > > =========================================================== > > The AmayaUsers Mailing List > Website: http://www.amayausers.com > Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list > > =========================================================== > > =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================