Dyeing Twisted Skeins in Bundles of Different Sizes (2023 SMSMS Night 1; Pokemon Yarn - Tepig)

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Wool2Dye4 20 g miniskeins - https://www.wool2dye4.com/Mini-Skeins/
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VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] Introduction
[3:30] The yarn bases
[4:16] Twisting yarn
Presoak 2 sets of minis.
Leave 1 set dry twisted.
Twist 3 minis togther
Twist 6 minis together for the last set
[7:24] Dyeing twisted skeins
32 cups water + 90 mL of 1% True Black stock soluion
360 g minis. Add the yarn and then add 8 T white vinegar
heat for 45 minutes
[9:44] Dyeing a Tonal
100% mL of 1% stock True Black
Same dyebath as before - and add dry yarn to get a tonal black.charcoal gray
heat for 30 min
[11:15] Opening up the minis
[13:25] The speckling Plan
Silver Gray, Blazing orange, cayenne red, and briliant yellow. steam set 30 min
[14:02] Speckling the yarn
[18:06] Washing the yarn
[21:00] Dyeing sock blanks
24 cups water + 8 T white vinegar 100 mL 1% true black acid dye
2 blanks (200g) dip dyed then speckled
[22:28] The dry minis
[24:13] Sock Blank Comparison
[26:21] All of the Yarn
[28:43] Conclusions

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