that sounds like an acurate round-about length guage !!!! thank you.
i'm looking to buy size 60/3, so i'm willing to guess that is it
somewhere near 1265 yards!!!! i really appreciate you guys' help!
thanks again.
>
> A 25 gram spool of Madeira Tanne cotton 50/2 (39 wraps per
centimeter,
> according to Brenda's book) is 1265 yards, A 25 gram spool of Madeira
Tanne cotton 30/2 (thicker thread, and fewer - 29 wraps) is 714 yards.
> I leave the rest in the hands of more nimble mathematicians <g>
> --
> Tamara P Duvall http://t-n-lace.net/
> Lexington, Virginia, USA (Formerly of Warsaw, Poland)
from suzy in tennessee,u.s.a.
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