Tricia Nguyen's latest blog posting is about the mysteries of dye lots and thread colors and thread numbers.
http://thistle-threads.blogspot.com//2019/09/when-2916-became-235.html
I found this utterly fascinating!
By the way, Stitcher's Paradise has a nice older article (Elaine Warner has died and Jay Paterson retired to his Lego obsession) about thread dye lots and how to plan to avoid disasters when threads bleed and run.
https://www.stitchers-paradise.com/articles/Bleeding_Colors_Article.htm
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Monday, November 11, 2019
The Mystery of Dye Lots and Thread Colors
Labels:
bleeding,
business,
colors,
dye lots,
Stitchers Paradise,
threads,
Tricia Nguyen
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