d2, Did you spin worsted or woolen ?
Ron rbpar...@swipnet.se On Oct 23, 2009, at 10:47 AM, <d2...@roadrunner.com> wrote: > Oh, Holly, > > I have to tell you, that Lincoln may act like it's next to the skin > soft, > but don't let it fool you. > > I had a baby Lincoln fleece that I spun up with the intent of something > lovely next to the skin, because the fiber was so soft, and was a > gorgeous > dove grey. <sigh> Once it was spun up into a yarn, it felt like a metal > scrub pad against my skin. Blending it with baby mohair did nothing to > soften > it either. > > It did win several ribbons at a juried show. But none of the ribbons > softened the fiber either. :) > -- > wrnk > d2 >
