Dyepot Weekly #317 - Dyeing Self Striping Worsted Weight Yarn in Mason Jars
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Dyepot Weekly #317 - Dyeing Self Striping Worsted Weight Yarn in Mason Jars
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ITEMS USED IN THIS VIDEO (or frequently used in my videos):
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KnitPicks Bare Wool of the Andes Worsted (100% Peruvian Highland Wool) - http://shrsl.com/2ly9x *
Catering Steam Pan: https://amzn.to/2tGWYph *
Digital Kitchen Scale - https://amzn.to/2XJgleB *
Plastic Syringes for Measuring dye - https://amzn.to/3fCX4nP *
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Purple Nitrile Gloves - https://amzn.to/2I6pRpl *
Reusable Zip Ties - https://amzn.to/3fXa75K* or https://amzn.to/3bPdOag * NOTE: Amazon sometimes changes the zip tie listing to be non-reusable or removes the option I purchased. I use 12" white nylon reusable zip ties. Please check both the links and if it doesn't say reusable don't purchase!
Deluxe Rubber Respirator - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/d...
Safety Glasses - https://amzn.to/2ObzRl9 *
Dharma Acid Dyes - https://www.dharmatrading.com/dyes/dh...
Dharma Squeeze Bottles - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/s...
My favorite tools and equipment for dyeing yarn - https://www.chemknits.com/2019/07/the...
Face Masks for Dyeing Yarn - http://www.chemknits.com/2020/07/resp...
FILMING EQUIPMENT
DSLR Canon EOS80D - https://amzn.to/2PXWbMa *
Webcam - Logitech C930e 1080P HD Video Webcam https://amzn.to/315Mge0 * (there is likely an upgraded version of this)
Tripod (60") - https://amzn.to/3iUfBy5 *
VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] The super Long Skein
Over 24 feet around!
[2:33] Presoaking the yarn
[3:28] Preparing to dye the yarn
Mark the center of the skein to prepare to dye in two different mason jars
[4:32] Color 1
Dark Navy
~1.5% Depth - 1/3 cup of Dark Davy (~80 mL)
Add 50 g yarn with no acid yet
[6:38] Color 2
Radioactive
Fluorescent Lemon acid dyes
[9:36] Adding Acid
1 T white vinegar + water to the neon side
just 1.5 T white vinegar to the navy side
the navy is wicking up a LOT with this yarn
[12:33] Thoughts
[14:02] Heat setting the yarn
Inside a pasta insert on the stove top.
Heat for 30 minutes once the water gets close to a boil
[18:35] Washing the yarn
[21:02] The finished dry yarn
Neon section is ~4 yards long, Navy is 5 yards 1 foot. (NOTE - skein was WELL over 4 yards flat in my orignial estimate.)
[23:41] Rewinding the yarn
[25:28] The swatch and conclusions
Swatch: Stockeinette on 40 stitches on US Size 7 knitting needles
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Leave No Dye Behind Playlist: • Leave No Dye Behind - Dyeing with Leftover...
Frequently Asked Questions Playlist: • What You Can't Dye with Food Coloring
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