Just a really quick post…. but I wanted to remind all the dyers out there that Easter egg dye is now at least ½ off at most stores and it can make a great dye for wool. I got some yesterday and plan to use it to dye some yarn here in the near future.
I [...]
Filed under: Dyeing, Dyeing with Food Coloring, Holidays on March 25th, 2008 | No Comments »
I thought I would post a couple pictures of some of my finished diaper soakers that I knitted. Both were also hand-dyed by me. I dyed them both with Wilton’s food coloring. The purple one I dip dyed and the other one I kettle dyed. The kettle dyed one was a lot of fun because [...]
Filed under: Cloth Diapers, Dyeing, Dyeing with Food Coloring, Knitting on October 19th, 2007 | No Comments »
In my last post, Disaster Yarn Saved, I mentioned that there was dye left over in the pot and I had dyed some yarn with it and was waiting for it to dry. Well, it is dry now and I re-skeined it and it is Beautiful! I really can’t believe I got such a nice [...]
Filed under: Dyeing, Dyeing with Food Coloring on October 15th, 2007 | No Comments »
Well, maybe disaster is a rather strong word but that is certainly what it felt like yesterday, a complete disaster. Thankfully I remained calm.
It started with a vision I have had for some yarn to dye. I have had several successes with dip dyeing yarn using Wilton food coloring gels. I used the article at [...]
Filed under: Cloth Diapers, Dyeing, Dyeing with Food Coloring, Knitting on October 12th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
