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sewingwoman |
Posted - Aug 27 2007 : 07:25:49 AM Can some one tellme what is a good size knitting needle is used when making lace. My yarn company doesn't say. Thanks, ![](icons/icon_smile.gif) |
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ktknits |
Posted - Aug 30 2007 : 11:35:31 AM Giovonnia, what yarn or thread are you using? Is it a thin laceweight? Does it give wraps per inch or yards per pound?
If I know that, maybe I can point you in the right direction. Otherwise, swatch, swatch, swatch, block, block, block! Until you get a result you're happy with! I can send you a simple lace pattern to use for swatching to test out different sizes if you want.
kathyt
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mikesgirl |
Posted - Aug 27 2007 : 08:30:23 AM It depends on what you're making it out of - what size thread. I know some people use the tiny 0 or 00 for lace making. Not me!! |
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