[amayausers] Re: Rayon vs. Poly on Ball Caps?
- From: "Image Embroidery" <imageembroidery@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 14:21:54 -0400
Aaron,
Who do you get your Madiera from? Is it priced about the same as Arc-Poly?
Thanks,
LuAnn
----- Original Message -----
From: "Linen Barn" <linen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2006 1:33 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Rayon vs. Poly on Ball Caps?
> Rayon will normally have more thread breaks cause its not as strong as
> poly.
> I avoid using rayon unless I have to now. I have been using quite a bit
> of
> Madiera Poly cause it seems to have more sheen than other brands in my
> opinion and it runs great.
>
> Aaron Sargent
> The Linen Barn
> linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 541-770-2957
> Medford, OR
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Laughing Palm Inc." <sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2006 10:18 AM
> Subject: [amayausers] Rayon vs. Poly on Ball Caps?
>
>
>> I've been meaning to ask this for some time, but keep forgetting...
>>
>> Has anyone else experienced a significant difference when using Rayon
>> thread
>> vs. Poly thread when sewing out ball caps on the Amaya? It seems that
>> whenever we use rayon threads in a design (and it doesn't seem to matter
>> what the design is), that we get MANY more thread breaks using rayon
>> instead
>> of poly - but only on caps - not on standard garments!
>>
>> Someone once indicated to me that it might be due to the difference in
>> elasticity between rayon and poly thread, but I can't say that's the case
>> with 100% certainty. Has someone else gone through this and found a good
>> solution for it, or is this just something unique to us? It's gotten to
>> the
>> point that we absolutely avoid using any of the rayon colors in a cap job
>> if
>> we can!
>>
>> By the way, the primary poly & rayon threads we use are Melco's ARC
>> brand,
>> in case it makes a difference...
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jim Sulsona
>> Laughing Palm, Inc.
>> Custom Embroidered & Screen Printed Products
>> Post Office Box 957073
>> Duluth, GA 30095-9518 USA
>> Toll Free: 1-877-4EMBROIDERY
>> Tel: 770-448-1171
>> Fax: 770-417-1457
>> sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.laughingpalm.com <http://www.laughingpalm.com/>
>>
>>
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