[lace] Spinning

2016-10-17 Thread Bespokethreadsandyarns
> > Chris, Look at Margaret Stove's book about fine handspinning. Requires super fine micron count wool. Merino or the shoulder/neck are undercoat of shetland. Keep trying. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help,

[lace] Re: lace-digest V2016 #92

2016-10-17 Thread Chris Vail
Adele: Your story of linen spinners sounds terribly familiar - I learned to spin because I wanted to create the devastatingly fine wool yarn for a "proper" wedding ring shawl, and it is equally difficult to get wool spun that finely. I haven't done it - yet - but at least I do keep spinning more