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Posted by Richard Eney on February 2, 2008, 2:12 am
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>>> On the silk - I don't know where you are. The equivalent yarn I got to
>>> knit it was what we call Double Knitting wool. I always think of silk as
>>> quite thin - but I don't know :-(
>> I got the silk from here http://www.tessyarns.com/
>Beautiful!
>> Scroll down until you see the silk
>> Melinda has both worsted and sport.
>I've no idea what they are :-)
Worsted is between DK and Aran. Think of it as skinny Aran.
Sport weight is usually a little heavier than sock weight.
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>Also, I forgot to bring up the pattern, I shall though. I only switched on
>to see if there was anything in a local store's offers which we want. I
>don't really want to go out, it's an awful day with high winds and rain
>lashing - sometimes from the north so bitterly cold.
It's cold here, too (East coast USA near Washington D.C.) in my drafty
old house.
=Tamar
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>>> knit it was what we call Double Knitting wool. I always think of silk as
>>> quite thin - but I don't know :-(
>> I got the silk from here http://www.tessyarns.com/
>Beautiful!
>> Scroll down until you see the silk
>> Melinda has both worsted and sport.
>I've no idea what they are :-)