Using Tanne or DMC Broder machine instead of Brok 100/3 or Finca *will*
make a difference to the feel of the lace because both Tanne and Broder
Machine are 2 ply threads which will make a softer, more draping lace.
3 ply threads are rounder and the lace has more 'body' to it.
If all you are
: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 8:07 AM
Subject: Re: [lace] Finca threads
Using Tanne or DMC Broder machine instead of Brok 100/3 or Finca *will*
make a difference to the feel of the lace because both Tanne and Broder
Machine are 2 ply threads which will make a softer, more draping lace. 3
ply
Can anyone suggest some equivalent threads to Finca 80 please.
Diana in Northants where its bright and sunny but a bit on the chilly side.
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Hello Diana
Brok 100/3 is the only other thread anything like Finca 80
Brenda
Can anyone suggest some equivalent threads to Finca 80 please.
Brenda in Allhallows, Kent
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Subject: Re: [lace] Finca threads
Depends how close you need to be. Brenda has just said Brok, but Fince 80
and 100 are both sold as equivalent to Tanne 80
I have just been talking to a lacemaking friend, who has had a bad go with a
reel of Finka - #60 I think. It has put her off ever using it again, but I
suspect she may have a bad reel, as I have not had any problems.
I wonder if anyone else has had this problem :- One of the plys keeps
Hi, your friend should get in touch with Finca OZ. They would help her and I
am sure would like the reel to see what has gone wrong. Both me, I have been
using Finca every day since June, and the other ladies will tell you this is
not usual. Export_Presencia Hilaturas S.A. I have put their link
Liz,
The australian distributer is Ristal Threads here in Canberra - they would
like to know if there are problems with the thread. You will probably get on
to Linda or Cheryl - tell them I sent you!
Jenny Rees
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Hi, I don't know if you realise but we, Biggins, are Presencia UK. We do know
of the difference in ticket (thickness) but we here in the UK give
information without threads helping the customers to know which threads they
need.
Though having worked lots of it in our patterns I would disagree
