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Re: Embroidery

To: fot@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Embroidery
From: Dave Riddle <dave@microworks.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 09:32:08 -0700
One and the same.  They have a huge fleet of Mini's.  Plus 20 cars

At 10:07 AM 2/3/2005, Gt6steve@aol.com wrote:
>I can envision that embroidery on the back of a jacket!
>
>Dave, is Shirley in Arizona?  I sold my Mini-fleet to the Arizona Blahaks 
>many years ago.  They blew up my RHD Mini driving it back from Las Vegas 
>to Arizona in the afternoon desert heat in August!!
>I sent a copy of the FOT logo over to the lady from the Mini club that has
>an embroidery business to ask her opinion.  Here is her reply.  She
>provides some explanation as to the complexities of putting the logo on the
>breast of a shirt but putting it on the back of a denim shirt might be cool.
>
> >From: "Shirley Blahak" <shirley@nis4u.com>
> >To: "Dave Riddle" <dave@microworks.net>
> >Subject: Re: Embroidery
> >Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 08:08:09 -0700
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> >
> >OOOH that's a neat logo but quite a challenge!
> >It's rather a lot of detail to get into embroidery that small. Too many
> >stitches too close together tend to bunch up and make knots on the back
> >that are uncomfortable to wear. The lettering in particular would be
> >unreadable.
> >A denim shirt would be strong enough to support a back design though.
> >There would be a one time $35 digitizing fee and it's hard to forecast the
> >actual cost of the embroidery till that's done. I would take a guess at
> >about $25.00 for a back design, plus the cost of the shirt.
> >Shirley.
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Riddle" <dave@microworks.net>
> >To: "Shirley Blahak" <shirley@nis4u.com>
> >Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 10:36 PM
> >Subject: Embroidery
> >
> >
> >>Shirley,
> >>
> >>If I wanted the "Friends of Triumph" (a group that keeps TR's racing -
> >>http://www.fot-racing.com) logo embroidered on a shirt - like a nice denim
> >>shirt on the left breast say about 2.5" across how much would that cost?
> >>
> >>Might end up doing quite a few if any of the other FOT members wanted
> >>one.  Right now on the FOT list they are talking about doing some t-shirts
> >>in a screen print but I think getting some stuff done embroidered would be
> >>a lot nicer

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