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    A thicker thread or multiple thin ones?

    If the break wasn't due to a cut or some sort of accident, then I'd say it's probably a good idea to string the entire strand again since the whole strand would've experienced the same degree of wear and tear. I am now trying to string on two threads, sometimes I would pull one of the threads...
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    A thicker thread or multiple thin ones?

    I'm planing to make 2 endless strands of 30 and 36 inches, and leave the rest until something comes to mind, Thanks Cliclasp, that's very helpful. I think I'd like my knots to be as invisible as they can. But if the knots are too small, is there a danger of the strand being too stiff? Would...
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    A thicker thread or multiple thin ones?

    Yes, this is the first time I'm stringing my own pearls. I've been given about 80 inches of pearls by a person who farms pearls, so I thought I might have a go at it myself. I'm planning to use Griffin silk, as that's all I can find. I'm a bit worried about the stretching part since I'm planning...
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    A thicker thread or multiple thin ones?

    Is one way better than the other in terms of carrying weight, stretching, aesthetics or any other reasons? Thanks.
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