How to create a super soft rainbow on a cloud like base to maximize the halo effect Featuring: Knomad Lace Cirrus 70% Super Kid Mohair, 30% Silk Our Goal: Learn about the properties of mohair and silk, how to thoroughly whet this base to receive the dye, and how to maximize the halo to give […]
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Ombre dyes are so satisfying to create because you can create so many different colors just by varying the saturation of one pigment. We have covered other ombre applications before, like the dip dye ombre, the Snowdrift Minis ombre, and even a variegated ombre. Today, we are going to be using a different application to […]
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Glad to have you again! Let’s get started with the PART II. If you missed the PART I we recommend you check it out here. RESIST DYE DIRECTIONS: Dye Stock Recipe: 5 grams of dye, 1 tsp citric acid dissolved in 500 ml hot water for rainbow painting stock. 8 grams pro-chem wfa black, 1T […]
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What are the dye uptake and color refraction differences in superwash versus non-superwash yarn across 3 different techniques. Featuring: Knomad Worsted Weight Marshmallow (superwash merino) and Spark (non-superwash organic merino) Our Goal: Cross compare 3 different dye techniques in the same pot with the same colors to find the differences in dye uptake, color refraction […]
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Votive is a soft, fingering weight yarn of 80% superwash merino, 10% cashmere, and 10% recycled nylon. This blend creates a yarn that is both light and strong. Today we will be dyeing up a three-color immersion blend on Votive using shades of green and teal! Immersion blends are a fun way to create multicolored […]
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