|
Re: Questions about 550e
Beth---Be sure that your machine's foot is in the DOWN position when using the auto threader. I have a feeling that is what is making your threader not useable when near the edge of your design.
I
|
Beth---Be sure that your machine's foot is in the DOWN position when using the auto threader. I have a feeling that is what is making your threader not useable when near the edge of your design.
I
|
By
Kathy Strabel
·
#26392
·
|
|
Questions about 550e
I appreciate all the help I have received from this group about my new embroidery machine. I have sewn out a couple of designs and found in a couple cases that the automatic threader can not be used
|
I appreciate all the help I have received from this group about my new embroidery machine. I have sewn out a couple of designs and found in a couple cases that the automatic threader can not be used
|
By
bhoryn
·
#26391
·
|
|
Re: Uneven bobbin winding on MC500e , possibly other Janome models
Vicky--The "hump jumper" is also called something like "height compensation tool". The one that came with my Janome is beige plastic, in a slight V shape. You use it when crossing bulky seams, or
|
Vicky--The "hump jumper" is also called something like "height compensation tool". The one that came with my Janome is beige plastic, in a slight V shape. You use it when crossing bulky seams, or
|
By
Kathy Strabel
·
#26390
·
|
|
Re: Uneven bobbin winding on MC500e , possibly other Janome models
Please tell me what is a hump jumper
Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy Phone.
|
Please tell me what is a hump jumper
Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy Phone.
|
By
Vicky McEwen
·
#26389
·
|
|
Uneven bobbin winding on MC500e , possibly other Janome models
Hello, Group! I have read several massages that the bobbin winding on some machines is less than satisfactory. I have found that my bobbins were winding unevenly on my MC500 machine. After
|
Hello, Group! I have read several massages that the bobbin winding on some machines is less than satisfactory. I have found that my bobbins were winding unevenly on my MC500 machine. After
|
By
Kathy Strabel
·
#26388
·
|
|
Upper Thread sensor
Hello--Group--I hope all are being safe and healthy as we wait out the pandemic.
I wrote in a couple weeks ago about some thread breakage and the MC500e machine not telling me there was a thread
|
Hello--Group--I hope all are being safe and healthy as we wait out the pandemic.
I wrote in a couple weeks ago about some thread breakage and the MC500e machine not telling me there was a thread
|
By
Kathy Strabel
·
#26387
·
|
|
Re: Masks
I run a 1.25” strip - straight grain through my bias tape maker tool (I use the yellow one). Then fold over again and press. Then I zigzag the strips full length. They make ties about the right
|
I run a 1.25” strip - straight grain through my bias tape maker tool (I use the yellow one). Then fold over again and press. Then I zigzag the strips full length. They make ties about the right
|
By
Linda Wunder
·
#26386
·
|
|
Re: I meceived a message from the American Sewng Guild about the mediate need for face masks, how to make them & where to send them. If you are able to help please read the article. We are all home & have lots of time on our hands lets do what we can to help. Shirley
If you go on YouTube and search for DIY face mask or something similar, you will find that a bunch of tutorials have popped up overnight. Some are easy to follow and some not so much. But you can
|
If you go on YouTube and search for DIY face mask or something similar, you will find that a bunch of tutorials have popped up overnight. Some are easy to follow and some not so much. But you can
|
By
Roberta K
·
#26385
·
|
|
Re: Masks
Ginger:
What you can do is instead of using elastic, cut long strips of leftover fabric about 15-20” long and 1 1/2 inches wide, fold in half the long way, press, fold each edge in up to the fold,
|
Ginger:
What you can do is instead of using elastic, cut long strips of leftover fabric about 15-20” long and 1 1/2 inches wide, fold in half the long way, press, fold each edge in up to the fold,
|
By
Roberta K
·
#26384
·
|
|
Re: VirtualBox
Thank you Jim for your opinion of VirtualBox and also the great buying tip for Windows 10. Spending so much time at home these days gives me the opportunity to hopefully get this all set up and
|
Thank you Jim for your opinion of VirtualBox and also the great buying tip for Windows 10. Spending so much time at home these days gives me the opportunity to hopefully get this all set up and
|
By
Sherry Guequierre
·
#26383
·
|
|
Re: VirtualBox
The chief advantage of VirtualBox is that it's free. That means it doesn't get updated as often as Fusion and Parallels, and there is a small risk that at some point the publisher might decide that
|
The chief advantage of VirtualBox is that it's free. That means it doesn't get updated as often as Fusion and Parallels, and there is a small risk that at some point the publisher might decide that
|
By
Jim Stutsman
·
#26382
·
|
|
Re: I meceived a message from the American Sewng Guild about the mediate need for face masks, how to make them & where to send them. If you are able to help please read the article. We are all home & have lots of time on our hands lets do what we can to help. Shirley
This link has video and sewing instructions for the mask most are https://www.weneedmasks.org/sew-a-mask/
B Diane Landon Sent from my iPad
|
This link has video and sewing instructions for the mask most are https://www.weneedmasks.org/sew-a-mask/
B Diane Landon Sent from my iPad
|
By
B Diane Landon
·
#26381
·
|
|
VirtualBox
Hi Jim,
I have purchased my first MacBook Pro and have been watching YouTube videos on installing VMware Fusion and Windows 10 so I can install Digitizer. I came across a video that mentioned
|
Hi Jim,
I have purchased my first MacBook Pro and have been watching YouTube videos on installing VMware Fusion and Windows 10 so I can install Digitizer. I came across a video that mentioned
|
By
Sherry Guequierre
·
#26380
·
|
|
Re: Sewing strips
Some companies cut the strips to measure from the tip and some from the inside angle. Just measure your strips and sew accordingly.
|
Some companies cut the strips to measure from the tip and some from the inside angle. Just measure your strips and sew accordingly.
|
By
Diane
·
#26379
·
|
|
Re: I meceived a message from the American Sewng Guild about the mediate need for face masks, how to make them & where to send them. If you are able to help please read the article. We are all home & have lots of time on our hands lets do what we can to help. Shirley
Here’s a link to the pattern our local hospital is recommending, but they seem to be accepting any type:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/rz5pk5s0p634eh1/Beebe%20COVID-19%20Face%20Mask_FINAL.pdf?dl=0
|
Here’s a link to the pattern our local hospital is recommending, but they seem to be accepting any type:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/rz5pk5s0p634eh1/Beebe%20COVID-19%20Face%20Mask_FINAL.pdf?dl=0
|
By
Steven C. Haber
·
#26378
·
|
|
Re: I meceived a message from the American Sewng Guild about the mediate need for face masks, how to make them & where to send them. If you are able to help please read the article. We are all home & have lots of time on our hands lets do what we can to help. Shirley
I am making several for our near by nursing homes and hospitals.
|
I am making several for our near by nursing homes and hospitals.
|
By
Karen Cone
·
#26377
·
|
|
Re: I meceived a message from the American Sewng Guild about the mediate need for face masks, how to make them & where to send them. If you are able to help please read the article. We are all home & have lots of time on our hands lets do what we can to help. Shirley
Any chance of getting a photo and directions for this type of mask?
|
Any chance of getting a photo and directions for this type of mask?
|
By
bhd02@...
·
#26376
·
|
|
Re: I meceived a message from the American Sewng Guild about the mediate need for face masks, how to make them & where to send them. If you are able to help please read the article. We are all home & have lots of time on our hands le
Thats great. You are doing a great service-keep sewing
|
Thats great. You are doing a great service-keep sewing
|
By
Shirley Allen
·
#26375
·
|
|
Re: Masks
Good for you****
By
Shirley Allen
·
#26374
·
|
|
Re: I meceived a message from the American Sewng Guild about the mediate need for face masks, how to make them & where to send them. If you are able to help please read the article. We are all home & have lots of time on our hands le
Many places here need masks. We sewers have formed a group online where those who need masks fill out a form. Then we sewers make the masks and report on a second form. Needs are matched up with
|
Many places here need masks. We sewers have formed a group online where those who need masks fill out a form. Then we sewers make the masks and report on a second form. Needs are matched up with
|
By
B Diane Landon
·
#26373
·
|
