Hello Nicole and lace list
I have used Zwicky silk for bobbin lace - it seems slightly thicker than
Gutermanns. You might want to enlarge the pricking by a small percentage,
5% perhaps, to accommodate the difference in thickness. The colours are
lovely and I'm sorry this thread is discontinued. It
Dear Lacemakers,
I would like to use Zwicky Iris silk 100/3 for a project but cannot
find it in my 'beloved' thread books. How does it compare with
Gutermann silk? Has someone already used it or is it too much twisted
for bobbin lace? I had bought many colours when a fabric shop closed a
few