[amayausers] Re: Lettering
- From: "Linen Barn" <linen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 12:22:14 -0800
I use double 3 oz pretty often and never have complaints. Would rather have
heavy backing then have puckering and most customers agree :)
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, March 15, 2006 12:13 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Lettering
> The only (and last) batch of teeshirts we did had about 9,000
> stitches-a really 100% covered area-and it puckered so bad on the
> test we had to do double 3 oz...might as well just sewn a patch and
> sewn that in place!
> But that was before the actifeed...so when I get bored some day I'll
> run a test and see.
> So far I'm having good results with the actifeed on cheap fleece
> blankets, sweats, workjackets, nylon jackets, and totes...I feel the
> actual sewn area is 'tighter' than without the actifeed, and we see
> either no bobbin at all in the back, or lighter material the bobbin
> is pulled right up through the front-no happy medium except hats and
> heavy jackets and totes! Weird...and our bobbins are lasting twice as
> long....using more thread instead.
> But it looks good, sews faster, and compared to before, almost no
> thread breaks.
>
> Roland
>
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