I was using double 3 oz cutaway and solvy on top. Aaron Sargent The Linen Barn linen@xxxxxxxxxxx 541-770-2957 Medford, OR ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rod or Sharon" <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 5:48 PM Subject: [amayausers] Re: Inconsistent Stitching > Hi Aaron, > Rod and I will stop if timing permits. We'd love to see you and your Dad > again! > > I just read the posts regarding the fleece--I have a question... Did you > use any type of stabilizer? Fleece is not a woven fabric like a jacket is > so therefore, has very little to "anchor to" even though it feels nice and > thick. > Sharon > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Linen Barn" <linen@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 3:56 PM > Subject: [amayausers] Re: Inconsistent Stitching > > >> Rod, >> >> Thanks for the tip. I will try that next time. I don't run into any >> problems with L/C designs on fleece jackets and vests, just those >> blankets >> were giving me trouble so I thought maybe it was to much stitching for >> the >> fleece but who knows. >> >> >> Aaron Sargent >> The Linen Barn >> linen@xxxxxxxxxxx >> 541-770-2957 >> Medford, OR >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Rod or Sharon" <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 2:16 PM >> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Inconsistent Stitching >> >> >>> Usually I have found that the presser foot will cause issues like this >>> on >>> fleece. The material needs to be compressed by the presser foot more so >>> than >>> on other material so that absolutely "0" flagging can take place. We ran >>> into that with a customer lately with some thick sweatshirts. They were >>> setting the presser foot to just clear the top of the material and >>> having >>> large numbers of thread breaks. I had her set the presser foot all the >>> way >>> down ( XT model), and raise it 2 clicks and their problem went away..... >>> >>> Rod Springer >>> >>> Rod & Sharon Springer >>> Embroidery Cottage >>> Melco Amaya Technician & Trainers >>> Design Shop Pro+ & Digitizing >>> Boise, ID 83713 >>> 208-938-3038 >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Linen Barn" <linen@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 2:22 PM >>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Inconsistent Stitching >>> >>> >>>>I ran 30 jacket backs on the Sanmar JP54, 130k stitches and they ran >>>>with >>>> 0-3 thread breaks and a few bobbin changes per jacket. The design is 2 >>>> dwarf >>>> racing cars with checkered flags, 2 color lettering with outline. I >>>> had >>>> 5 >>>> Fleece blankets to run with the same design and the first blanket had >>>> over >>>> 15 thread breaks. Nothing had changed besides the garment and it was >>>> very >>>> frustrating. Something about the fleece it didn't like. Rather than >>>> spending the time to figure it out I just ran the other 4 on my Tajima >>>> (which took 1 1/2 hours longer to run) but didn't have the thread >>>> breaks. >>>> I >>>> know this doesn't help your problem at all but anyways :) >>>> >>>> Aaron Sargent >>>> The Linen Barn >>>> linen@xxxxxxxxxxx >>>> 541-770-2957 >>>> Medford, OR >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Roland R. Irish III" <signman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 9:46 AM >>>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Inconsistent Stitching >>>> >>>> >>>>> The fleece blanket got me thinking...some fleece is great stuff, >>>>> other fleece is just chock full of lint and crap... >>>>> so if you find your bobbin area is full of the stuff...then your >>>>> problem may be solved by cleaning out between >>>>> every couple of garments. >>>>> The lint gets into everything, including the bobbin case...and as my >>>>> first post mentions, can screw up the tension. >>>>> Ball of lint gets into the case, tightens up the thread...sewing goes >>>>> nuts...then suddenly that ball of lint pops through, >>>>> now the bobbin runs fine while you tear your hair out! >>>>> Good luck... >>>>> =========================================================== >>>>> >>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> =========================================================== >>> >>> =========================================================== >>> >>> 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 >> >> =========================================================== > > =========================================================== > > 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 ===========================================================