On Jun 17, 2009, at 11:55, Patricia Dowden wrote:
When I wind bobbins, I lay the first layer (only) tightly side by
side down
the thread area to give a solid base to the windings. All the rest
of the
layers are at an angle, up, down, up, down, etc.
Alice in Oregon
Like Alice, I wind the first layer side by side. Then I bring the
thread
straight back from where it ends back to the beginning, wind another
layer
and then straight back again.
"My" method seems to be in between the two: down -- meticulously
parallel; up -- in about 2-3 angled "hops". Must be yet another side
effect of being a libra :)
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Tamara P Duvall http://t-n-lace.net/
Lexington, Virginia, USA (Formerly of Warsaw, Poland)
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