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1407 Liz
dse7sew Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
10:59 am
I didn't Calibrate my hoops when I got my 12000 and they all line up with the template. Should I do this anyway?? Thanks Liz...
1408 Jim_Stutsman Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2012
4:29 pm
Wow, only a year since I last worked on an 11000 and I've already forgotten that! Thanks for the reminder....
1409 baxterzmom Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2012
4:44 pm
I bought a collection of Floriani thread from MYEMBROIDERYHAVEN - I have the Janome 8000, 10001, 11000se, 300e, 350e and now also have 12000. I cursed that...
1410 Judy Blomgren
judy_blomgren Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
5:13 pm
Hello   And here I just tossed out a box of packing peanuts, I too have had a number of thread products that have done the same on my Janome 10001, had I...
1411 Frances
ftparenteau Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
5:34 pm
Thanks very much -will try it! Frances...
1412 vicki chrobak
vchrobak Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
6:51 pm
Jim, I have an extra bobbin case I bought for my 6300P for FM/bobbin work, etc. I was curious last night & checked to see if it fit my 12000. It did. And in...
1413 Patricia Ward
flyingsquirr... Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
6:54 pm
I guess I am dense but what is it about that packing peanut that corrects the problems with this thread? I have never had to do all of those things with the...
1414 Jim_Stutsman Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2012
7:33 pm
The part numbers for the bobbin cases of the 6300 & 12000 are not identical, but they are close enough to tell me they are both based on the 6500. That means...
1415 vicki chrobak
vchrobak Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
7:41 pm
Marvelous! What I want is a bobbin case where I can adjust tension to achieve the effect I want--as in really loosen to bring loops to the top or to put...
1416 Jim_Stutsman Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2012
7:42 pm
When we were pitched the Floriani complete package (stabilizers & thread) several years ago, they were forthright in telling us that you really needed their...
1417 vicki chrobak
vchrobak Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
8:29 pm
I guess I am lucky. I just have a single thread stand 9 - 10" to the right of my machine7 absolutely no problem with Floriani. Maybe the Schmetz 80 & 90...
1418 gbmko Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2012
9:16 pm
My free arm hoop is also "warped", if warped means not being flush with the sewing machine surface. As many people have posted that they have this warped hoop,...
1419 joylaytor Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2012
9:47 pm
At my last 12000 class, one owner used her free-arm hoop and it was not warped. It was flat against the bed and sewed just fine with no flopping like mine...
1420 Lee Beasley
slpslee Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
10:17 pm
Well before I heard about the legendary problems with this thread, I bought a sampler box of it cheap because it looked so much like rayon and I loved the...
1421 vicki chrobak
vchrobak Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
11:28 pm
Did Floriani used to be Rayon? The thread I use is polyester. -- Vicki Jo Well before I heard about the legendary problems with this thread, I bought a...
1422 Vicki
vchrobak Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
11:38 pm
I just uploaded pics of my 2 Stupendous Stitching projects in Vicki Jo's Sewing Room. Vicki Jo...
1423 Lee Beasley
slpslee Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
11:38 pm
No, it's polyester, but when it first came our, most of the poly embroidery thread was a duller finish. Floriani was shiny and LOOKED LIKE rayon. Sent from my...
1424 Anna C Simon
g_mom_7 Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2012
12:47 am
They're great Vicki. I still have not finishes my first one. Too many things going on at one time Ann Simon Our Etsy store http://www.etsy.com/people/dessimon ...
1425 vicki chrobak
vchrobak Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2012
1:02 am
Thank you Anna. Hang in there & remember "There are no Rules"! -- Vicki Jo...
1426 Anna C Simon
g_mom_7 Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2012
1:15 am
Your right no rules. It is a great lesson. Ann ... From: vicki chrobak Date: 2/1/2012 8:02:23 PM To: janome12000@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [janome12000]...
1427 bbathe46 Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2012
2:10 am
Hello Everyone, I have just purchaed a new Hoizon 12000 and I'm feeling a little overwhelmed right now. I am trying to play with computer program and have got...
1428 Jim_Stutsman Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2012
2:26 am
I would avoid using the type L bobbins, as they are too short for the 12000. Yes, they work, but they will start bouncing around as they get low. It would be...
1429 Sherry Martin
shejmartin Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2012
3:10 am
I love the Janome blue and red tip needles. I'm thinking maybe it is because as soon as I got my 1st Janome (the 11000) I started using those needles because...
1430 Jim_Stutsman Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2012
4:43 am
The red tip indicates size 14, while blue tips are size 11. They have a universal tip. Schmetz needles are as good or better than Janome in quality, and there...
1432 Sherry Martin
shejmartin Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2012
5:34 am
Thanks. Before I got my 11000 I had another brand of sewing machine (Begins with a P) that I had nothing but problems with. Mainly with thread breaking when...
1433 linda
lindasmaggie... Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2012
5:55 am
when i got my 12000 they gave me pre woundand they fit to snug. you have to remove some thread until they drop in easily. linda in CA...
1434 Lorelei Gustafson
loreleigusta... Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2012
6:16 am
This Floriani Thread thread is absolutely great. Thank you. I don't have Floriani thread, but, who knows, the problem may crop up with other threads used and...
1435 Lorelei Gustafson
loreleigusta... Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2012
6:44 am
The best thing I did, many, many years (before I switched to Janome) ago, was buy Schmetz needles in bulk -- boxes of 100. I had found that my most-used...
1436 idesign85 Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2012
2:31 pm
Thanks for the link to the video, Julie. Carol ... I did this binding around 2 baby quilts using a straight stitch on the...
1437 Anna C Simon
g_mom_7 Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2012
3:25 pm
How are the feeling about Organ needles? I bought a lot of them a few years back for my XL6000. Ann Simon Our Etsy store http://www.etsy.com/people/dessimon ...
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