I'm using a 2.5 oz cutaway and tried material thickness from a 2 up to 5. The rest of the design sews good at 3. I'll give the wax paper a try when I start up again tomorrow. Thanks, Frank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rod & Sharon" <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 8:38 PM Subject: Re: [amayausers] micro times > Frank, tell us what stabilizer you are using and what material thicknesses > you have tried. Have you tried using a piece of waxed paper as well? > Sometimes that will coat the needle and help with "sticky" stuff. > Sharon > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "frank davis" <fadavis@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 6:33 PM > Subject: Re: [amayausers] micro times > > > > Thanks Kevin. I tried 40 and 30. It did help, but I still have a few > > bobbin threads showing. I'll keep playing. > > Frank > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kevin A. Wasik" <kwasik@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 11:07 PM > > Subject: Re: [amayausers] micro times > > > > > > > 40 works good. Don't forget to reset it back to 50 after you are done. > > > Kevin Wasik. > > > Melco Field Tech. > > > > > > > > > frank davis wrote: > > > > > > >No, that's one I haven't tried. Actually I forgot about it. I'll > give > > it a > > > >shot. Thanks Janel. > > > >Frank > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > >From: "Janel Harris" <janel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 9:22 PM > > > >Subject: RE: [amayausers] micro times > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>Frank, > > > >> > > > >>Have you tried lowering the column feed? > > > >> > > > >>Janel Harris > > > >>Dimensional Designs > > > >>http://www.dimdesigns.com > > > >>Contract Digitizer > > > >>Melco On-Site Trainer > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>-----Original Message----- > > > >>From: frank davis [mailto:fadavis@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > >>Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 5:45 PM > > > >>To: Amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>Subject: [amayausers] micro times > > > >> > > > >>Does anyone but me have trouble with micro times. > > > >>I'm using a 70/10 sharp needle on poplin. The lettering is .26'' > and > > > >>set to specs. Lettering looks good except for the white bobbin > thread > > > >>that gets pulled up through several times per letter. I've tried > > > >>everything I can think of; material thickness, bobbin tension speed, > > > >>pull comp, ect. Does anyone else have this problem? Just wondered > if > > > >>someone can suggest something I'm missing. The bobbin thread in red > > > >>lettering doesn't look that great. > > > >>Thanks, > > > >>Frank > > > >>Force Ten > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx