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How to Use the Echidna Hooping Station
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Learn why hooping is critical to the success of your machine embroidery and how to make it more accurate and efficient using a hooping aid. Tips on marking your project and alignment and pre-tensioning your hoop. See why having the right hooping station can make your embroidery time more fun and more productive with better results every time!
Note: This is the original hooping station from Echidna. There’s a new one as of July 17, 2017. The original one was never able to be shipped here in the US at a reasonable price; the new one is!
Two sizes, better construction, lower price! Works just like this one. See other videos in this playlist.
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Why Hooping Correctly Is Important
Hooping is part of the stabilizing process and a bad hooping can't be undone after sewing! Proper hooping can:- Eliminate registration problems
- Prevent puckering
Why Use a Hooping Aid?
Hooping aids such as the Echidna Hooping Station can make hooping:- Easier
- More efficient (no more chasing the hoop around on a slippery table)
- More accurate