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Here it is…

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

My very first (and so far only) skein of yarn that I dyed myself… pic taken outdoors The true color is closer to the top photo, but it’s a little yellower than that in reality. Now that I know it’s relatively easy & I’m not covered head-to-toe in dye (and neither is my kitchen), I’ll [...]

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My first yarn dyeing attempt!

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

I’ve been thinking about trying my hand at dyeing yarn, thanks to the enablers at various Ravelry groups devoted to that very thing. I knew it was meant to be when I went to my local supermarket last week, and found some good-sized Granitewear enamel pots on sale.  They’re meant for cooking corn (hence, the [...]

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