Needful Things

Threading your embroidery machine

Getting the thread through those pesky thread tubes can sometimes be a challenge. Try a Loop Turner for threading the thread tubes. This works well with Tajima, Toyota and Ricoma thread tubes.

Sewing Loop Turner Hook Long Loop Turner Tool with Latch for Fabric Belts Strips DIY Knitting Accessories, 26.5 cm/ 10.4 Inch

Review: To thread the thread tubes of your run the loop turner through the tube from the bottom and pull the thread using the latching hook on the end. This is a real time saver.

HoopMaster

https://www.hoopmaster.com/

The HoopMaster is the easiest to use embroidery hooping aid on the market.

The HoopMaster's many patented features make hooping easy, faster, and more consistent. You can document logo placement for quick setups and more consistent placement. The HoopMaster is custom made for your hoops, so there is no hardware to adjust. With the HoopMaster, new employees will be hooping in no time at all.

MiightyHoop

https://mightyhoop.com/

The Mighty Hoop is a new magnetic hoop that makes hooping very easy. There is no need to adjust the outer ring, as the hoop holds the garment with magnetic force and automatically adjusts for different thicknesses. Even thick garments require very little pressure to apply the hoop. Mighty Hoops reduce hoop burn, and stress on arms and wrists. You can hoop the impossible with Mighty Hoops, even Carhartt! Unlike clamps, Mighty Hoops do not have a pinch point, so you are able to embroider almost anywhere on a garment or specialty item. They are also designed to work with the HoopMaster for easy, accurate hooping.

Review: The Mighty Hoop system is very simple to use and is a great addition to any embroidery business. It takes all the guesswork out of design placement and puts the design level and straight.

Hooptech Products

Why waste so much time when you don’t have to?
Why put up with products that cause you to work harder than you already are?

At Hooptech Products we have what you need for more efficient embroidery and we can show you how to do it.

Review: Hoop Tech Products offers a wide range of hooping solutions.

139-282 Needle Ease

NEEDLE CHANGING TOOL

Needle Ease is a tool to simplify changing embroidery needles accurately.

This revolutionary tool helps you make sure that your embroidery needles are properly oriented every time you change them. The Needle Ease tool features a trademarked “click,” assuring you that your needle is facing forward every time. Remove the guesswork while simplifying the task of changing your needles. Needles need to be changed for certain specialty threads and when they become worn. The average life span of a running embroidery needle is 8 hours. Change your needles regularly to avoid thread breaks and down time!

Features:

• Needle Ease

• Needle changing tool

• 100% brushed stainless steel

• American made

• Lifetime guarantee

• Patented

Use with:

• Round shank industrial needles

L Size Tajima Rotary Hook - KHS12-RYPOEET2 - 050230090000 - 050230080024

Rotary Hook :Regular Rotary Hook with oil tank. Tajima advises this is good for regular or thick thread as some of the part #'s this replaces were specifically designated for thick thread. Old # 050210170010 , 050210170013, 050210170015 , 050210170019 , 050210170024, 050230080000, 050230080002.