Connie, I use Dalco for my die cut needs. You can have custom patterns made in which they send you a sew disk. I bought Stockstitch ver 5 which allows me to use any of their stock letters, #'s or symbols to make my own disk and just order their stock die cut items. Aaron Sargent The Linen Barn linen@xxxxxxxxxxx Medford, Oregon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Captain Gold" <captaingold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 9:52 AM Subject: [amayausers] die-cut lettering > I've got another question (today I seem to be full of them). I've never > used die-cut lettering before. I've heard that it's supposed to be cheaper > than straight embroidery because you're just using the letters as an > applique. My questions are, does the company supplying the lettering also > supply a stitch disk? Is there a minimum order before the stitch file is > provided? Is it a real pain to create your own stitch file? > > Thanks, > Connie > > > Wyvern Productions > Painting masterpieces in thread. > http://www.wyvernproductions.com > > >