Re: [lace] Winding bobbins with a string

What a wonderful picture you paint Peg, of yucky weather. Having spent a couple of weeks in S E Asia last year I can totally relate to your description. LOL Cheers, Shirley T. - Adelaide, South Australia where we've had the driest June (winter month Downunder) on record. Blue sky and a

Re: [lace] Winding bobbins with a string

I think that the direction we wind our bobbins is determined by the "S" or "Z" twist of the thread, not by the type of bobbins being used. Clay Sent from my iPad > On Jul 12, 2017, at 11:10 AM, Malvary Cole wrote: > > Susan wrote --how does this work with Idrija

Re: [lace] Winding bobbins with a string

Susan wrote --how does this work with Idrija bobbins where we are winding anti-clockwise? My question - why do you have to wind them anti-clockwise. I do Idrija all the time and wind them exactly the same as I wind all my bobbins. If you suddenly switch direction of the way you wind, you