Creating an ethereal, cloudlike colorway in a two-step process utilizing salt shaker speckles and resists. Featuring: Marshmallow DK (superwash merino) Our Goal: How to mix techniques and layer our dye application in stages to preserve the integrity of both the pastel background color and the speckles with a minimum of browning out any of the […]
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Creating a Fall toned gradient based off a reference image to suit your unique color vision Featuring: Marshmallow DK (superwash merino). Our goal: How to individually deconstruct an image, pull out what we like about it, and pick the techniques and colors we think best represent the spirit of the season and photo reference. Stressed […]
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Spooky season is upon us, bringing cooler weather perfect for dyeing up some new yarn for knitting! Today on the blog, we will be transforming two skeins of PRISM with purple and midnight blue speckles just in time for cozy knitting. The bright purple and deep shades of blue are a great combination to get […]
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Bold summer sunsets at the ocean are one of my favorite sights. The sky looks like it is on fire with brilliant shades of coral, orange, and yellow streaking across it, creating a striking contrast with the deep blues of the ocean. Today we are going to dye up a colorway inspired by these vibrant […]
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Featuring: Salcantay (superwash merino) Bristle (non superwash/hemp) Prism (superwash silk) Egg Shell (superwash nylon) Latte (baby alpaca) Our goal: To see how differently speckles land on a silk base, superwash nylon, superwash, non superwash/cellulose and alpaca. We are also cross comparing the top 3 ways most dyers like to speckle: with their fingers, a cake […]
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