Hi Brenda,
Remembered your book very soon after sending the original email and checking
out threads and numbers got it about right I think judging by an email from
another Arachnid, so am happy to change threads for the next one and expect
it to be much better.
I took the finished one off the
I am working one of Christine springetts circular pieces in a bangle and
carried on using the 36/2 she mentioned only using egyptian cotton which I
like. But, to get it to sit in my bangle I increased the size of the pattern
to 119% and carried on with it anyway.
Of course now I can see that
Sue wrote:
I am working one of Christine springetts circular pieces in a bangle and
carried on using the 36/2 she mentioned only using egyptian cotton which I
like. But, to get it to sit in my bangle I increased the size of the
pattern
to 119% and carried on with it anyway.
Of course now I
Hello Sue and everyone
You've enlarged the pattern 119% so I'm thinking the thread size should be
increased by that. Brok 36/2 and E.C. 36/2 are 32 and 31 wraps
respectively. Doing the arithmetic, dividing the 32 by 1.19 I get 27-28
wraps for the slightly thicker thread. Now to find an accessible
Thank you folks,
Having sent the email, got one reply back suggesting I might put more
threads in. I did put an extra one in on the outside edge but not the
inside which would have benefitted from an extra one as well I do feel that
the whole thing will be too spidery thin for the best look.
