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KnitPicks Swish DK (100% Superwash Merino) - shrsl.com/2ly8y *
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Digital Kitchen Scale - amzn.to/2XJgleB *
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Purple Nitrile Gloves - amzn.to/2I6pRpl *
Reusable Zip Ties - amzn.to/3fXa75K* or 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 - www.dharmatrading.com/tools/deluxe-rubber-respirator.html
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Dharma Acid Dyes - www.dharmatrading.com/dyes/dharma-acid-dyes.html
Dharma Squeeze Bottles - www.dharmatrading.com/tools/squeeze-bottles-yorker-spouts-and-caps.html
My favorite tools and equipment for dyeing yarn - www.chemknits.com/2019/07/the-best-tools-equipment-for-dyeing.html
Face Masks for Dyeing Yarn - www.chemknits.com/2020/07/respirator-masks-for-dyeing-yarn.html
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VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] Introduction
[0:59] The yarn
presoaked for an hour. Add 5 T white vinegar so we have acid before countertop speckles.
[2:02] The dye colors
DHarma acid dyes in Peach Blush, Tangelo, Teal Green, Kelly Green, Golden Poppy
old 1% dyetock of dharma's Caribbean blue
Use 15 mL (1 T) of the 1% dyestock to a little bit of water
[3:28] Yarn mop!
[3:46] Prepping the dip dyeing dyebath
16 cups water, 4T white vinegar. + 15 mL of the blue dye measured above.
This is hot and ready to go before speckling starts.
[4:39] Speckling the yarn on the countertop
[8:01] Flipping the yarn to dye the other side
[11:59] Done Speckling - Heat setting time
[12:16] Dip dyeing a speckled skein without heat setting
[14:00] Cleaning the counter with the yarn mop
[14:41] The first dip dyed colorway
[15:04] Removing the steam set speckled yarn
[15:24] Dip dyeing a steam set speckled yarn
Fresh dyebath but the same set up
16 cups water + 4 T vinegar + 15 mL dye
[19:21] Comparing the yarn dyed so far
[20:14] Dip dyeing yarn that sat on the counter for a few hours (no steam!)
16 cups water + 4 T vinegar + 15 mL dye
[24:32] Washing the yarn
[27:19] The finished dry yarn and conclusions
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