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Posted by Georgia on April 19, 2008, 11:36 pm
THe best thing I've ever used is "Wooly Nylon"-- a kind of serger thread, I
think. It's available at fabric stores (JoAnn's, Hancock) and comes in
several colors. I usually use a light grey that blends in with everything. I
wear my wool socks all winter, and I haven't had a pair wear out yet.
HTH,
Georgia
http://www.georgiamorgan.net/html/knitting.htm
> Does anyone know of a source for this? I'm knitting socks with worsted
> weight wool that wasn't designed as a sock yarn. I want to knit a
> reinforcement yarn in the heels and toes, but my LYS doesn't carry it.
> Anybody know if I can just substitute a clear nylon thread and carry that
> with my yarn as I knit the heels and toes?
>
> thanks!
>
> lisa
>
> --
> The things that come to those who wait will be the scraggly junk left by
> those who got there first.
>
>
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