i agree with the other lady, i should buy the book. lol!! i'll never have another question again about thread with owning the book, and i'll know what i'm buying!! its best just to buy a card with samples on it, and they do offer one. so, i'm set on that idea!!!
--- Brenda Paternoster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 10 Nov 2005, at 05:30, suzy wrote: > > >>> what the equivalent size for a cotton size 60 would be, > >> Cotton 60/2, cotton 60/3, cotton 60/4 or cotton 60/6? They are > all > >> different. > > > 60/6 means six plies of size 60 in whatever count system is being > used. > 60/3 means three plies of the same size 60 - which means only half as > > much cotton fibres per metre, and half the cross section area, but it > > does NOT mean half the width. > > I can't think of any 60/6 linens, but most crochet/tatting cottons > are > > > > Brenda > http://paternoster.orpheusweb.co.uk/ > > from suzy in tennessee,u.s.a. __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]