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Posted by Herb on August 26, 2008, 11:35 am
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> On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:52:14 -0700 (PDT), michellegio_sew@hotmail.com
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> alt.binaries.crafts.pictures
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> Subscribe there when you are done with your first project.
Michellegio-sew is currently using Google Groups, which doesn't
support binaries groups :(
- Herb
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Posted by Michelle Giordano on August 26, 2008, 11:37 pm
Sorry I am confused. Did I miss something? I don't really need to
post photos or graphics! but thanks, I can also access that other
type of group - binaries - (or at least my DH knows how to do it!)
Michelle .
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> On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:52:14 -0700 (PDT), michellegio_...@hotmail.com
> wrote:
> alt.binaries.crafts.pictures
> Subscribe there when you are done with your first project.
> It's not pictures, it's machine embroidery.
> Look around for a while first.
> There are also amateur digitizers in there that might digitize
> something for you, as long as it isn't too difficult.
> This group (alt.sewing.mach-embroider) is not a group where files can
> be posted, so you can't post a graphic here.
> Good luck with your new Pfaff.
> -- D
> >I used to post regularly on alt.sewing years ago but for whatever
> >reason (work/kids) I stopped. =A0Now that the kids are older I am
> >finally going to be buying my first embroidery machine!
> >I am buying a beginners model - the Pfaff Smart 300e. =A0I was going to
> >purchase a Singer Futura 200 but there are none available in my
> >province and I can't afford the 250's or 350's. =A0I know I will
> >probably regret not getting a bigger better model with all the bells
> >and whistles, but I know I can always upgrade in a few years when I
> >know if I truly will enjoy it. =A0I have been practically salivating for
> >an embroidery machine for the last 5 years!
> >I do have some questions though, which is why I am here. =A0I hope
> >someone can help!
> >? - I am not yet buying any digitizing software (I will wait until DH
> >isn't missing the $$$ from this next big purchase!) but I am pretty
> >good at graphic design, and my DB is 100 times better than I am. =A0I
> >would like to make my own designs (ie tell my brother what to do)
> >after I learn how to use the machine. =A0I would probably use adobe
> >illustrator. =A0I read online that all I have to do is save it under the
> >proper file extension and then find a digitizing company and email it
> >to them and pay them to convert it. =A0It seems to easy though...is it
> >really that easy? Is there anything else to consider?
> >? - I am just going to ask now for any tips that anyone might have for
> >my first project, such as easier fabric to embroider? Least stress
> >inducing project? Any words of wisdom?
> >thanks so much everyone! =A0I am picking up my new Pfaff on Saturday!- H=
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Posted by dotty on August 27, 2008, 2:00 am
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:37:23 -0700 (PDT), Michelle Giordano
alt.binaries.crafts.pictures is where you can do more than just talk
about machine embroidery. It is the sister group of this group.
It's the adopted, red haired sister this group doesn't like to mention
it seems. :-/
Prepare to be amazed.
-- D
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>Sorry I am confused. Did I miss something? I don't really need to
>post photos or graphics! but thanks, I can also access that other
>type of group - binaries - (or at least my DH knows how to do it!)
>Michelle .
>> On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:52:14 -0700 (PDT), michellegio_...@hotmail.com
>> wrote:
>> alt.binaries.crafts.pictures
>> Subscribe there when you are done with your first project.
>> It's not pictures, it's machine embroidery.
>> Look around for a while first.
>> There are also amateur digitizers in there that might digitize
>> something for you, as long as it isn't too difficult.
>> This group (alt.sewing.mach-embroider) is not a group where files can
>> be posted, so you can't post a graphic here.
>> Good luck with your new Pfaff.
>> -- D
>> >I used to post regularly on alt.sewing years ago but for whatever
>> >reason (work/kids) I stopped. Now that the kids are older I am
>> >finally going to be buying my first embroidery machine!
>> >I am buying a beginners model - the Pfaff Smart 300e. I was going to
>> >purchase a Singer Futura 200 but there are none available in my
>> >province and I can't afford the 250's or 350's. I know I will
>> >probably regret not getting a bigger better model with all the bells
>> >and whistles, but I know I can always upgrade in a few years when I
>> >know if I truly will enjoy it. I have been practically salivating for
>> >an embroidery machine for the last 5 years!
>> >I do have some questions though, which is why I am here. I hope
>> >someone can help!
>> >? - I am not yet buying any digitizing software (I will wait until DH
>> >isn't missing the $$$ from this next big purchase!) but I am pretty
>> >good at graphic design, and my DB is 100 times better than I am. I
>> >would like to make my own designs (ie tell my brother what to do)
>> >after I learn how to use the machine. I would probably use adobe
>> >illustrator. I read online that all I have to do is save it under the
>> >proper file extension and then find a digitizing company and email it
>> >to them and pay them to convert it. It seems to easy though...is it
>> >really that easy? Is there anything else to consider?
>> >? - I am just going to ask now for any tips that anyone might have for
>> >my first project, such as easier fabric to embroider? Least stress
>> >inducing project? Any words of wisdom?
>> >thanks so much everyone! I am picking up my new Pfaff on Saturday!- Hide
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> alt.binaries.crafts.pictures
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> Subscribe there when you are done with your first project.