The disadvantage of winding equal amounts of thread on all the bobbins is
that they will all run out at much the same time!
I never mind joining thread, after all, I wouldn't expect to knit a jumper
without a join or fifteen at least.
Liz Pass
In Poole, Dorset,UK
-Original Message-
That's another big problem I have - I can't tell what length of thread I
have on a bobbin, unless I unwind it all and stretch it out across the
room
or something, but that will often just end with a big mess of tangled
thread...
When winding bobbins for small projects, the process of
In a message dated 30/07/2004 12:41:56 GMT Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Wind the mate with 8 rotations off
the first bobbin, and your pair is equal - and you don't have to deal with
piles of thread getting tangled and dirty
But make sure you take the thread off onto the second