Anchor Freccia is in Addendum 5
http://paternoster.orpheusweb.co.uk/threads/add5.html
size 12 measured 12 wraps/cm; size 16 was 16 wraps/cm.
Freccio filo di Scozia probably is just the Italian packaging of Freccia. A
difference of 1 wrap/cm, even for fairly thick threads, doesn't make that much
And a BIG HUG to you Bev!!! Thank you for sending me to the Opera--I actually
own some of this thread & love it for Roumanian point lace. I didn't make the
connection with Anchor/Coats/Patton et al but I'm OK now after some extra
Googling at your suggestion! I found Coats Freecio filo de Scoz
Hello Susan and everyone
It seems that the Freecia is replacing their Opera line, and the
sizing is a bit different. Freecia 12 is/was Opera 10. Check yours
against the Opera threads listed in Threads for Lace?
I did the quickest google...you might want to do a better search than I did.
On 11/15/
Hello All! Well I thought I knew what I was doing--but not so! I have a
spider sampler pattern that is drawn for coton perle 8 & I would like to
substitute Anchor Freccia 12. The label says 3-ply crochet thread & the Coats
site says it is 100% Egyptian cotton. The project needs a firmer, les
Hello All! Well I thought I knew what I was doing--but not so! I have a
spider sampler pattern that is drawn for coton perle 8 & I would like to
substitute Freccia 12. The label says 3-ply crochet thread & the Coats site
says it is 100% Egyptian cotton. The project requires a firmer, less st
