[amayausers] Re: 3D Foam Question
- From: "Sharon" <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 21:53:14 -0700
I ran across the below site showing how to do 3D Puffy Foam--hope it helps.
Sharon
http://shop.allcanadiangear.com/news/2004.10/puffy_foam.htm
Rod Springer
Melco Trained Technician/Owner
(Design Shop Pro+ Digitizing)
Boise, ID
(208) 938-3038
springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: "HK Acree" <hkacree@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 9:13 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: 3D Foam Question
> Cheryl,
>
> I was waiting for some others to respond to your question as foam is one
of
> my headaches. The first thing I see in your description is the use of a
> center walk underlay. This (I think) would have the tendency to pull the
> foam down in the center causing a loss of loft in the design. I dissected
a
> stock foam design and see they use a zigzag (14 density) to tie the foam
> down and then an edgewalk (18 Stitch Length) to get the foam to tear away
> cleanly. I have tried a few times with so so results so I am by no means
> good at this. Density was a 2. There are some issues though that come to
> mind. I know the ends of the columns have to be capped so the foam is
> trapped. I am not sure you can just take a keyboard font and apply the
> underlay/density settings and get the desired results. I think this may
need
> to be set up for foam. I know there is not much help here, I wish there
was
> more.
>
> Herb
> Royal Embroidery
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cheryl Rotter" <tsiemb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 11:09 AM
> Subject: [amayausers] 3D Foam Question
>
>
> >I need some help with 3D Foam application on Visors. Visor is 2 inches
> > tall and has a Brody Script one line design measuring ½ inch tall. I
> > have been playing with density and fabric thickness but I still see
> > little tiny raggedy pieces of foam showing on the outside of the column
> > stitches. I am using underlay; edge walk and a center walk to tack down
> > the foam. What density do you suggest for both the column and the
> > underlay? Any other suggestions??? I am a brand new embroiderer (since
> > November) any help is greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Cheryl Rotter
> > Team Sports Ink
> > 5111 Grumann Dr. Ste #1B
> > Carson City, NV 89706
> > 775-884-3550
> >
> >
>
>
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