Could it be possibly due to the direction in which you wind your bobbins?
In Malta we wind our bobbins in the opposite direction to how most other
lace makers around the world wind them and I have never had this problem ...
And I have used Brok cotton
Karen in Malta
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Could it be possibly due to the direction in which you wind your bobbins?
In Malta we wind our bobbins in the opposite direction to how most other
lace makers around the world wind them and I
have never had this problem ... And I have used Brok cotton
Please tell us how you wind your
HI Karen,
I don't think it is the way I wind my bobbins. This has only happened to me
the once in over 20years of lacemaking. So I don't see that it is my method
of winding that is the problem or it would happen all the time. I too have
used other Brok thread and have not had the same
during the last few years that we
have begun to experiment with other threads.
I hope I have made myself clear.
Karen in Malta
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From: Elizabeth Pass [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 5:17 PM
To: 'Karen'; lace@arachne.com
Subject: RE: [lace] Re
Hello Karen,
I hold the bobbin in my right hand and the thread in my left and
the thread
passes from UNDER the bobbin
According to my beginner books, this would be the right way for most
cotton and silk threads (those with a Z turn).
When I attended a course in Bucks Point Lace or
You've explained it better than I did. Thank you.
Karen in Malta
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Achim Siebert
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 10:40 PM
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Subject: Re: [lace] Re: Wonderful thread
Hello Karen,
I hold
To: 'Jenny De Angelis'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lace@arachne.com
Subject: RE: [lace] Re: Wonderful thread
Could it be possibly due to the direction in which you wind your bobbins?
In Malta we wind our bobbins in the opposite direction to how most other
lace makers around the world wind them and I have never
