Dye 2 skeins of yarn and 1/2 lbs of wool roving. Record your dye measurements, weight of fiber.
prepare skeins for dyeing figure 8 ties
how to open a skein of yarn, umbrella swift, ball winder
Immersion Dyeing with 1% Acid Dye Stock Solution (pdf with step by step instructions used in class demo)
mixing dye chart for Jacquard Acid Dyes (we will use these proportions even though we are using mostly ProChemical acid dyes)
dyeing yarn basics and beyond (a wonderful compilation of videos from Essence of Autumn Yarn).
*The Basics Of Hand Dyed Yarn (Part 1) – Protein Fibre Yarns
*The Basics Of Hand Dyed Yarn (Part 2 Section 1) – DYE
*The Basics Of Hand Dyed Yarn (Part 2 Section 2) – ACID
*The Basics Of Hand Dyed Yarn (Part 2 Section 3) – HEAT
extra resources
dyeing wool roving