Self Striping Yarn; Dyeing a Super Long (5 Meter) Twisted Skein of Yarn Two Colors (Dyepot PS 100)
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Self Striping Yarn; Dyeing a Super Long (5 Meter) Twisted Skein of Yarn Two Colors (Dyepot PS 100)
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VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] Introduction
[0:49] Twisting the yarn
[5:10] How will we dye it?
[6:50] Presoak the yarn
presoak for at least 30 min
[7:35] The dye colors
1% stock solutions of Paradise Fibers Green (more of a teal) and then Dharma acid dyes Caribbean blue
[8:22] The dyebath
16 cups water + 4 T white vinegar + 1/4 cup (60 mL) of the green
let it heat up a bit before we add the yarn
[9:29] Dyeing the green half
wait 30 min before adding a yarn mop to help soak up excess dye
[13:12] dyeing the blue half
30 mL of blue dye
heat for 30 min
add the yarn mop back in and heat another 30 min
[15:46] removing the yarn from the dyebath
[16:34] Washing the yarn
[17:30] Untwisting
[19:03] The dry yarn
[20:35] Reskeining
[21:46] Swatch and conclusions
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