Hi Beth Is it 3ply or 4ply? Although J & P Coats Cotton 40 is 31 w/cm it’s actually 4Z-31 w/cm.
What you have probably compares to Coats sylko 40, 3Z-28 w/cm Brenda > > > There are 2 different labels (I'm not sure whether there is any difference in > the thread between the two): > "Coats Satinised machine twist 40" and "Coats Satinised mercerised cotton 40" > > Does anyone recognise those names or have any of them in their workbox? Coats > threads were ubiquitous in my childhood, but I don't recognise the label > style and ordinary hand/machine sewing thread was usually Coats Sylko > > In the absence of other info I will start by assuming they will be very > similar to "J & P Coats Cotton 40", which is listed as 31 wraps/cm in Threads > for Lace, and make a sample on a pricking suitable for that. Brenda in Allhallows paternos...@appleshack.com www.brendapaternoster.co.uk - 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://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
