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Old 12-03-2012, 03:01 PM   #1
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Cables in Varigated?
Will cables look odd when worked with a varigated yarn? I have some pretty varigated but the pattern I'm looking at is cables and it just seems like it would look off.
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Old 12-03-2012, 08:18 PM   #2
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IMO cables lose something when done in variegated yarn. They pop much better in a solid, heather or tweed.
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