Gorgeous handpainted yarns are sold in stores for a premium, so I am happy to present this tutorial on handpainting yarn so you can create your own stunning colorways. You will need wool yarn, vinegar, food coloring, plastic wrap, a microwave, a microwave safe plate and some containers to mix dye in. Rubber gloves are…
When all of the Easter products go on sale, have you ever wondered what else you can do with the Easter Egg Dyeing kits besides dye eggs? In the following tutorial, I will show you how you can use Easter Egg Kit dye tablets to dye your own yarn. There are two examples in this…
Some knitters like to use loud vibrant colorways, where others prefer to stick with more tonal subtle changes. In this video, I will show you how you can create a tonal skein of yarn on the stove starting with a dry skein of yarn. You will need wool yarn, vinegar, food coloring (or Easter Egg…
www.molivermade.com____Gail Callahan (kangaroodyer.com) shows Paula Moliver techniques from her book “Hand Dying Yarn and Fleece”. They use food coloring in this video. Paula reviews this book at www.examiner.com/x-26813-Hartford-Knitting-Examiner
Breaking purple food coloring into the red and blue components when you dye fiber is a lot of fun. I have demonstrated breaking Wilton’s food colorings while kettle dyeing and handpainting fiber. Today we are going to dip presoaked yarn into a simmering dye bath of Wilton’s Violet food coloring and see what kind of…
Create beautiful multi-colored yarn in your microwave using food coloring, water and vinegar. By dipping various sections of the yarn into different colors, you can create unique a lovely, colorful skein that is unique and perfect for your next knitted project. For more great tips and tutorials, visit us at http://www.allfreeknitting.com/
In partnership with http://AllFreeKnitting.com and http://www.chemknits.com I am pleased to present this video about how to create multicolored yarn on the stove top with space dyeing. By dropping food coloring into a still, hot dyebath, you can create multicolored yarn in one pot. Visit http://www.chemknits.com for more yarn dyeing recipes For more free knitting patterns,…
In partnership with http://AllFreeKnitting.com and http://www.chemknits.com I am pleased to present this video on how to twist a circular skein of yarn into a hank. For more free knitting patterns, tips and tutorials go to http://AllFreeKnitting.com
In partnership with http://AllFreeKnitting.com and http://www.chemknits.com I am pleased to present this video about how to dip dye yarn in the microwave with food coloring and vinegar in the comfort of your own kitchen to create multicolored yarn. We will dip different portions of a 100% wool yarn skein into different colors of dye in…
In partnership with http://AllFreeKnitting.com and http://www.chemknits.com I am pleased to present this video about how to dye yarn in the microwave with food coloring and vinegar in the comfort of your own kitchen. This is a one pot method to dyeing yarn, so you will end up with a single color yarn at the end…