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English term or phrase:	Bulky weight tarn
French translation:	grosse laine
Entered by:	Florence Evans

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7:34pm Oct 12, 2004

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English term or phrase: Bulky weight tarn

Materials Needed: Loom, Pick, Yarn Needle,
Bulky Weight Yarn (use 1 strand) OR two strands of 4 ply worsted weight yarn (split skein into two balls or use two skeins)

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Florence Evans (asker): 8:09pm Oct 12, 2004: Yarn sorry! -

grosse laine

Explanation:
There are different weights for yarn:
fine/baby weight (usually one or two ply)
sport weight worsted (usually 2 ply, but thicker)
bulk weight (2ply and over, very thick)

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Gayle Wallimann
France

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grosse laine

Gayle Wallimann

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bulky weight yarn grosse laine

Explanation:
There are different weights for yarn:
fine/baby weight (usually one or two ply)
sport weight worsted (usually 2 ply, but thicker)
bulk weight (2ply and over, very thick)

Reference: http://www.comptoir-phoceen.fr/mat/index.html?target=dept_12...
Reference: http://www.laboutiquelainiere.fr/pages/laine_bopag.html

Gayle Wallimann
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English: Bulky weight tarn

French translation: grosse laine