On Apr 4, 2007, at 7:57 PM, Jennifer Horsman wrote: > When I learned to spin, I bought some fiber that was said to have > silk, merino and "glitz". Those were the contents listed on the > label. The shop owner said it looked like it had angora rabbit hair > in it too. It was beautiful, but when I wet the yarn to set it - > phew! I have never smelled such a strong awful smell from something > that was supposed to be mostly merino!
Have you ever smelled wet raw silk? That may well be what smelled in your yarn. Cynthia To stop mail temporarily mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: set nomail To restore send: set mail
