[amayausers] Re: third hand

  • From: "Evelyn Runge" <erunge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 16:30:30 -0400

Roland,

I use the self stick gauze from the drug store. It comes in strips already.
It sticks to itself and seems to be just tacky enough to hold those problem
items. I don't use it on my 15mm and 12mm but I do keep it on my rectangle
and large wooden hoops.

Evelyn
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roland R. Irish III" <signman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 3:39 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: third hand


> Does anyone else take adhesive backing, cut it into strips, and line the
> mating pieces of the plastic hoops? I was shown that in training, and once
I
> noticed garments popping off the hoops I did it to all of them-including
the
> wooden oversize ones. Had nylon jackets that just wouldn't stay in the
hoops
> no matter how tight...
> with the backing stuck there seems to help, although for padded 'farm
coats'
> (Sanmar work jackets) even that isn't enough-the jackets are way too
thick.
> So I got those heavy duty 2" 'wedge' steel paper holders and work them
> around the hoop. Just have to do a trace to make sure the 'handles' aren't
> hit by the head or neck and pop off.
> Roland
>
>


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