Re: [lace] Thread for a boobin lace scarf

2015-03-29 Thread Veronika Irvine
Thanks Anna. There is a good description of how to wind and secure bobbins with S versus Z twists on page 143 of Kloppeln by Ulricke Lohr. I am also left-right dyslexic so I have the page bookmarked. Your guidelines for measuring how much thread to wind on are very helpful. It is a

Re: [lace] Thread for a boobin lace scarf

2015-03-29 Thread Anna Binnie
I am curious - how did you use the contrasting colour? Was it the worker in your cloth stitch sections? Im using colour as workers on the cloth stitch areas but also as a gimp, two types 'in your face' ie 2 strands wound on and 'gentle' one strand. Anna from a cloudy Sydney where I think a