Dyepot Weekly

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ITEMS USED IN THIS VIDEO (or frequently used in my videos):
(All Links labeled with a "*" are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission sales made through these links.)
KnitPicks Bare Wool of the Andes Worsted (100% Peruvian Highland Wool) - http://shrsl.com/2ly9x *
KnitPicks Bare Hawthrone Sock Yarn (80% Superwash Fine Highland Wool / 20% Polyamide) - http://shrsl.com/2my1y *
Catering Steam Pan: https://amzn.to/2tGWYph *
Digital Kitchen Scale - https://amzn.to/2XJgleB *
Plastic Syringes for Measuring dye - https://amzn.to/3fCX4nP *
Digital Kitchen Scale - https://amzn.to/2XJgleB *
Purple Nitrile Gloves - https://amzn.to/2I6pRpl *
Reusable Zip Ties - https://amzn.to/3bPdOag * NOTE: the listing that I originally purchased is here: https://amzn.to/2Oz3xqj * but the brand seems to have updated it to include non-reusable zip ties. This has updated back to the original item in the past, but just in case I'm leaving a new link for a brand that I haven't tried.
Deluxe Rubber Respirator - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/d...
Dharma Acid Dyes - https://www.dharmatrading.com/dyes/dh...
Dharma Squeeze Bottles - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/s...
My favorite tools and equipment for dyeing yarn - https://www.chemknits.com/2019/07/the...
Face Masks for Dyeing Yarn - http://www.chemknits.com/2020/07/resp...
FILMING EQUIPMENT
DSLR Canon EOS80D - https://amzn.to/2PXWbMa *
Webcam - Logitech C930e 1080P HD Video Webcam https://amzn.to/315Mge0 * (there is likely an upgraded version of this)
Tripod (60") - https://amzn.to/3iUfBy5 *


VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] Introduction and the dyeing plan
[3:30] the dyepot
10 cups of water + no acid - presoak the yarn in the water
presoak 15-30 min
[4:33] Preparing the food coloring
~3/4 tsp of wilton's violet food coloring in 1/2 cup of warm tap water
[6:29] What is color breaking?
[9:13] Preparing the dyepot
Add 2 more cups of water + 1 T white vinegar
[10:31] Dip Dyeing in Wilton's Violet
Add 3 T white vinegar after all of the yarn is in the pot
[15:38] Leave no dye behind
[16:55] Adding the zip tie resists
[21:50] The plan
Add 6 T white vinegar + 8 cups of water and the yarn in a steam pan
[23:02] The Black Acid Dye
1% stock solution of dharma true black acid dye.
1/2 cup of the stock solution
[24:00] Dyeing the yarn - step 2
[29:38] Removing the resists
[35:02] Washing the yarn
[37:56] The finished dry yarn and conclusions

Dyepot Weekly Playlist:    • Dyepot Weekly  
Leave No Dye Behind Playlist:    • Leave No Dye Behind - Dyeing with Lef...  
Frequently Asked Questions Playlist:    • What You Can't Dye with Food Coloring  

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The above links are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission on sale of items purchased through these links. All items used in this video were purchased and selected by me unless otherwise stated. All thoughts and opinions are my own.