Too much thread on the bobbin to rewind and keep my sanity--I think the double hitch is the solution, but I was rather interested in the cause of neurosis in a bobbin. :-) Nancy Connecticut, USA
>________________________________ >From: bev walker <walker.b...@gmail.com> >To: Nancy Neff <nnef...@yahoo.com> >Cc: Arachne <lace@arachne.com> >Sent: Sunday, January 8, 2012 2:14 PM >Subject: Re: [lace] single bobbin unwinding > > >If it keeps getting longer, try putting an extra hitch around the neck? It could be due to some subtle 'un-turning' movement that is happening while you work with it. If it does seem more loosely wound on than the it should be, take the thread off and re-wind. > > >On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Nancy Neff <nnef...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > >>bobbins. I wound all of them at the same time, same spool of thread, of >>course wound the same direction. What might I have done during winding to >>cause that one to misbehave? I can't see a consistent difference. Tightness? >> >>Bev in Shirley BC, near Sooke on beautiful Vancouver Island, west coast of Canada - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003/albums/most-recent
