Thanks Ed, I saw that too and will be trying all the suggestions I received, this weekend. This particular project is twill shirts, but most of the time you're right, it's the knit golf shirts that give me the most headaches. I guess that's because they are "most" of my work :~) Thanks to everyone for the input, have a great weekend! > Evelyn, > I pulled this from Melco's web site under "existing embroiderers". > Remember that results will always differ depending on the fabric you a > sewing on. We have found that a layer of solvy on top of knit golf shirts > helps out too. > Ed > > TIP: > Do you have problems sewing out small letters? If so here are some tips to > help make small letters look better. > > In DesignShop you must refer to the code sheets to see what alphabets can be > sewn small. Most closest point alphabets can be sewn smaller than the > non -closest point alphabets. > For example to sew small letters from .30 and below, follow the following > suggested parameters: > Stitch Length: 15 points > Horizontal Spacing: 0.02-0.03 > Column Width: 120% > Density: 4.0 - Do not use Auto Density > Short Stitches: Off > Underlay: Center Walk, Stitch Length: 15 points > > >