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Gorgeous and so fun!
Hand Paint Wool Yarn Tutorial at Show Tell Share
"My Mom is a knitter and she loves colorful yarn. In Hungary, the yarn selection does not even come close to what is available here in the States. I took her to our LYS (local yarn store) not to Joann's or Hobby Lobby. She had such a great time looking at all the beautiful yarns, I knew she would have fun coloring her own yarn. But not just one color, I showed her how to paint yarn with many colors. You can make your own hadpainted yarn for under $10/skein, versus buying one for $20 or more! It is really very simple and fun to do. I have done this several times with my boys and we have used plants, Kool-Aid and food color. This time though, I splurged and got some Jacquard acid dyes..." Read more
- Tutorial - How To Dye Yarn With Food Coloring
You can use cotton or wool yarn Tutorial at Makery Blog "When I was making my yarn wrapped pattern weights it occurred to me that it might be quite fun to ombre dye the cotton yarn I was using. I only need to dye a little bit so didn’t want to fork...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Crocheted Box
Add decoration as you like Crocheted Box Tutorial at Be A Crafter Blog "Materials: 6mm and 3mm crochet hooks, Yarn of your favorite colors ( chunky yarn for the box, worsted or light weight yarn for other details ) Yarn needle, Hot glue gun, Button...
- Tutorial - How To Hand Dye Yarn
Get different shading by overdying a portion of the yarn Hand Dyed Yarn Tutorial at Nantucket Knitter Blog "A great and creative activity! You can e-mail me for a pdf at [email protected]. You will need: - a teaspoon - a big enamel...
- Tutorial - How To Make An Eyelash Yarn Scarf
Love the Name of this Blog Eyelash Yarn Scarf Tutorial at Pink Toes and Power Tools Blog "Winter is here ...and so scarves are a staple in the windy city of Chicago, Illinois - where two of my sons now live.The first scarf is a gift for my 19...
- Tutorial - How To Dye Yarn With Kool-aid
The voice of experience is so useful when trying something like this for the first time. We can learn from her experiments! Beautiful results! Dye Yarn With Kool-Aid Tutorial at Uzume's Crafty Goodness "Prior to writing this, I decided, for the sake...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Hand Paint Wool Yarn
Gorgeous and so fun!Hand Paint Wool Yarn Tutorial at Show Tell Share
"My Mom is a knitter and she loves colorful yarn. In Hungary, the yarn selection does not even come close to what is available here in the States. I took her to our LYS (local yarn store) not to Joann's or Hobby Lobby. She had such a great time looking at all the beautiful yarns, I knew she would have fun coloring her own yarn. But not just one color, I showed her how to paint yarn with many colors. You can make your own hadpainted yarn for under $10/skein, versus buying one for $20 or more! It is really very simple and fun to do. I have done this several times with my boys and we have used plants, Kool-Aid and food color. This time though, I splurged and got some Jacquard acid dyes..." Read more
- Tutorial - How To Dye Yarn With Food Coloring
You can use cotton or wool yarn Tutorial at Makery Blog "When I was making my yarn wrapped pattern weights it occurred to me that it might be quite fun to ombre dye the cotton yarn I was using. I only need to dye a little bit so didn’t want to fork...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Crocheted Box
Add decoration as you like Crocheted Box Tutorial at Be A Crafter Blog "Materials: 6mm and 3mm crochet hooks, Yarn of your favorite colors ( chunky yarn for the box, worsted or light weight yarn for other details ) Yarn needle, Hot glue gun, Button...
- Tutorial - How To Hand Dye Yarn
Get different shading by overdying a portion of the yarn Hand Dyed Yarn Tutorial at Nantucket Knitter Blog "A great and creative activity! You can e-mail me for a pdf at [email protected]. You will need: - a teaspoon - a big enamel...
- Tutorial - How To Make An Eyelash Yarn Scarf
Love the Name of this Blog Eyelash Yarn Scarf Tutorial at Pink Toes and Power Tools Blog "Winter is here ...and so scarves are a staple in the windy city of Chicago, Illinois - where two of my sons now live.The first scarf is a gift for my 19...
- Tutorial - How To Dye Yarn With Kool-aid
The voice of experience is so useful when trying something like this for the first time. We can learn from her experiments! Beautiful results! Dye Yarn With Kool-Aid Tutorial at Uzume's Crafty Goodness "Prior to writing this, I decided, for the sake...