Re: Ruminations on drum carding- washing

[Brucie]

>I think the other thing that causes difficulties in getting fleece clean is
>the tendency to put in too much fleece for the amount of water. 

The new Alden Amos book says to use a whole bathtub of water for a pound of
fleece.  Also not to use temps over 120 degrees because the combination of
heat and alkali (soap) will damage wool fiber.

Brucie

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