hoi susan creuse is not a place it is a way to produce a thread it is fully named/called "broche creuse" in english "hollow spindle"
it is perfectly for knitting and fat torchon laces it is not good not bad there is for the moment much much more exiting yarn on the markets even in the USA kind regards francis > Op 3-sep.-2015, om 02:42 heeft Susan <hottl...@neo.rr.com> het volgende > geschreven: > > Hello All! As most of you know, I never (well almost never!) met a thread I > didn't like! Today, I hit the jackpot with an order that brought WonderFil > Eleganza, Fonty & Thread Gatherers Oriental Linen to my mailbox. If anyone > has any experience with these threads, would you please post your comments? > In the meantime, I will share what (little) I know. The Eleganza is 100% > Giza 88 cotton & the colors are beyond fabulous! Who hasn't wished for perle > 8 that is outside the box?! Bookmarks may never be the same with this > thread. Fonty by Calin is pretty much a mystery except that it is 2ply linen > & "made in Creuse". The 190m spool is 25 grams & knitting gauge is listed as > 2-2.5. No size listed. The Oriental Linen is 2ply, 52% silk & 48% linen. > It's knubby & "naturally" variegated because the fibers take the dye > differently. It's a bonanza that I'm eager to test! WonderFil Eleganza is > listed in Addendum 5, but I didn't find the others. If someone in France can > she! d ! > some light on the linen, that would be great. Would love to hear some > reviews, pro or con. Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Erie, PA USA > > Sent from my iPad > > - > 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/ - 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/
