[Jacob-list] Locker hook rugs

Linda patchworkfibers at alltel.net
Sun Dec 23 19:33:57 EST 2007


Another misconception is that more crimp means a lower micron count and a softer fleece. You can sure get really crimpy fleece with a brillo pad feel.

Linda

www.patchworkfibers.com
Registered Jacob Sheep, Angora Rabbits, Handspun Yarn

Betty said:


> Just one thought, Robin: the opposite of soft is not coarse.

> Coarse wool or fine wool can be soft or scratchy rough. The micron

> count does not, at least in my experience, indicate degree of

> softness. That's another characteristic entirely, having to do

> with the nature of the fiber, not the thickness.

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