Dyepot Weekly

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At some point in this video I started calling the cutch samples weld. I used cutch!

VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] Introduction
[1:46] Clutch
[2:22] Logwood
[2:49] The plan. 1 tsp of clutch. 1/4 tsp of logwood purple.
[3:35] The Mordanted fiber
See    • Dyepot Weekly #136 - Alum Mordants on...   for how I mordanted the fiber
[4:19]Mixing and adding the Clutch Dye
Dissolve the dye in ~2 cups of water and split between two mason jars - one yarn pre-mordanted with Alum and the other not
All yarn was presoaked at room temperature for 30+ min
[6:37] Mixing and adding the Logwood
[8:59] Place the mason jars inside a double boiler and simmer for 90 minutes
[11:15] 30 min later
[13:26] 60 min later (90 min total) Turn off the heat completely and cool until I can comfortably remove the jars
[14:19] Removing the yarn from the jars
[16:54] Washing the yarn
[18:58] Conclusions


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