Space Dyeing Braided Roving with Easter Egg Dye Pellets

Space Dyeing Braided Roving with Easter Egg Dye Pellets

It is Spring which means that Easter egg dyeing kits are about to go on sale! These dye pellets are really fun for space dyeing. In this latest dyeing experiment, what will we get when we space dye a crochet chain of roving with Easter egg dye pellets?

Video Contents
[0:00] Introduction
[0:49] Crocheting the roving into a “braid”
[1:50] Dyebath setup
[3:21] Adding the Easter Egg Dye pellets
[4:32] 5 minutes later
[5:13] 5 minutes later
[5:46] 10 minutes later (20 minutes total post dye)
[6:24] Removing the roving from the dyebath
[7:09] Washing the fiber
[7:53] reveal of dry fiber and conclusions

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