How can any part on this machine be glued? How and where is it glued and how does that hold up to the action of the needles? Did I miss the explanation somewhere?
Linda Hall
www.fabricartbylinda.com
www.fabricartbylinda.blogspot.com
Author of "The ART of Machine Needle Felting" book and CD
--- In machine_needle_felting@yahoogroups.com, Heather Negaard <hnegaard@...> wrote:
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> Also, I am assuming the glued piece is actually a return that was repackaged, (not defective) which is why janome wants you to contact where you purchased the machine...it is their responsibility, since they allowed the return of a modified machine and then resold it to you...at least that's what I'm thinking.
> Life is too short to be frustrated. This is supposed to be fun!
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Apr 27, 2011, at 7:28 AM, "faerie 1947" <paintedthreads@...> wrote:
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> > UPDATE:
> > janome acknowledges unit is defective but will NOT replace. referred me back to company i purchased machine from..they promised to "get back to me but did not" so will call them again today.
> >
> > to make matters worse the 2nd needle unit (this one for replaceable needles) is also defective! one needle is about 2-3 mm longer than the other 4 and the screwed so tight ive not been able to unscrew. will try wd40 as denise suggested or try to find a man able to unscrew.. am at my wits end and very discouraged.
> >
> > --- In machine_needle_felting@yahoogroups.com, "paintedthreads" <paintedthreads@> wrote:
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> > > hi linda thanks much.
> > >
> > > i did purchase the flannel you suggested a few months ago, assorted cut needles and other stuff from tryourdesigns,
> > > a changeable needle unit and fiber
> > >
> > > denise was very helpful with suggestions re needle sizes which i saved but now cant seem to find in my computer but am still searching for!
> > >
> > > my vision is severly limited so will have to ask next "sighted" person that visits to change the glued needle unit (heard its very easy to lose the tiny screws) but i dont know what size needles to put in changable unit since i dont know what size is on glued unit ..
> > >
> > > not giving up but will contact janome to find out if the glued needle unit is defective. (at $40 hoping janome will replace if mfg defect - since it seems only 3 of the 5 needles pierce the fiber)
> > >
> > > in the meantime im excited about putting together colors to try the tutorial i found at http://janeville.blogspot.com/2010/06/1.html it seems like something i might be able to do and results are so pretty.. wish me luck :-) happy easter to all
> > >
> > > tonya
> > > inside this old woman is a young diva wondering what happened
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: fabric
> > > To: machine_needle_felting@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 10:53 PM
> > > Subject: [machine_needle_felting] Re: disappointing first experience & advice please
> > >
> > >
> > >
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