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Old 11-21-2006, 01:09 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by mwedzi
This was my problem with the wool yarn I was going to throw away. It might soften after a couple of washes, but I couldn't get through to make something to actually get it to the washing stage.
I've hand-washed hanks of yarn with no problem. You just have to be careful so they don't get tangly.
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