I think that each way of doing it will give you a different look and feel to
the final yarn. Personally, I would lean towards all 5 at once or ply 3,
ply 2 and then ply those together.
Are all the plies identical or are the different?
I sort of was going for plying them all together. This is the
Would it help manage the yarns if you use a ball winder and wind them
all together first into a ball , then you can ply them all at once from
the ball?
Ohhh! I like this idea! I'd need to put them through the ball winder
anyway, just to be able to ply them together.
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d2
When you put them through the ball winder you might need to think
about the direction you wind them since it will wind them together
with a twist.
Jean Inda
jeani...@gmail.com
On Mar 24, 2010, at 6:07 PM, d2...@roadrunner.com wrote:
Would it help manage the yarns if you use a ball winder
All the singles
have merino, with another fiber thrown in, just because I was experimenting
with various fibers.
So there's going to be differences in the plies, based on the various
fibers I used.
I can tell it's going to be a learning experience.
I do hope you keep us informed as you