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Category: Superwash

Microtonal Speckles on Clara Featuring a Two Stage Dye Approach

Microtonal Speckles on Clara Featuring a Two Stage Dye Approach

Featuring: Knomad Clara (100% Superwash Merino in a worsted weight) Our Goal: To take 3 primary colors and apply them in 2 different dye approaches to create a subtle, low variegation but still richly nuanced fall color story? Abstract: What happens if we first dye the yarn for a solid shade background, then speckle in […]

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Superwash versus Non-Superwash Dye Technique Test (PART 2)

Superwash versus Non-Superwash Dye Technique Test (PART 2)

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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Superwash versus Non-Superwash Dye Technique Test (PART 1)

Superwash versus Non-Superwash Dye Technique Test (PART 1)

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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Basic Dye Terms

Basic Dye Terms

Whether you are a veteran dyer or just getting started, there are a wide variety of terms that are helpful to learn. Today on the blog we are going to cover a variety of dyeing terms that will be useful to you wherever you are in your dyeing journey. Let’s get to it! Acidic A […]

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