Re: [lace] Lace scarf thread comparisons by Jane Atkinson

2015-10-31 Thread Brenda Paternoster
I did a similar workshop with Jane at a Lace Guild convention a few years ago and found it very interesting. If you have accurate scales and sufficient thread you can of course find the Tex, or dTex of any thread/yarn. If you are looking at very fine threads you probably need to measure off 20m

[lace] Lace scarf thread comparisons by Jane Atkinson

2015-10-30 Thread Susan
Hello All! What a delight to see Jane's answer to Julie's scarf conundrum! For those of us lucky enough to get a seat, this wondrous information was presented in Jane's class at IOLI convention in Iowa. It was quite a revelation as we measured & weighed & tested the results. We all brought

[lace] Scarf Thread Comparisons by Jane Atkinson

2015-10-29 Thread Jeriames
Dear Jane and all those interested, Thank you, Jane. This is valuable information to keep in our archives. The Subject: lace-digest V2015 #105 gives no clue as to subject. Therefore, nearly impossible to look up. But, IT CANNOT BE LOOKED UP! Mail addressed to _lace@dont.panix.com_