'Unbroken Violet; Dyeing a Sold Purple Yarn with Wilton\'s Violet Food Coloring'

'Unbroken Violet; Dyeing a Sold Purple Yarn with Wilton\'s Violet Food Coloring'
13:59 Apr 27, 2022
'ITEMS USED IN THIS VIDEO (Affiliate Links): KnitPicks Bare Wool of the Andes worsted weight yarn - http://shrsl.com/1xlrz Wilton\'s Violet Icing Color - https://amzn.to/2X6APiF My favorite tools and equipment for dyeing yarn - https://www.chemknits.com/2019/07/the-best-tools-equipment-for-dyeing.html  VIDEO CONTENTS: [0:00] Introduction and the strategy [2:22] The materials  100 g yarn presoaked.  Dissolve 1/2 tsp violet icing color in 1/2 cup water [3:22] The dyebath: 16 cups of water.  Add the dye and presoaked yarn and move things around so the color can be as even as possible. Wait 10 minutes [4:49] Add 1 T white vinegar. The dyebath is still cool. Wait 10 minutes [6:48] Turn on the heat and slowly warm up the dyebath over the next 20 minutes, stirring occasionally [7:31] Add 2 T white vinegar.  Wait 10 minutes  [8:40] Add a splash of vinegar to absorb extra color.  Heat for 10 more minutes before turning off the heat and letting the yarn cool completely. [10:26] Washing the yarn [11:18] Other ways to avoid breaking - High Acid!  [11:55] The finished dry yarn and conclusions  Dyepot Weekly Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFvm3Bz7dhaXiOELvk0pjhtzJVHLZ-gtO Leave No Dye Behind Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFvm3Bz7dhaWx7Ezr1hD26KIF5hLwcLrp Frequently Asked Questions Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPcyRoWVfL4&list=PLFvm3Bz7dhaVWoFsNl5hKENxkEUD3Ve2F  ChemKnitsCreations Etsy Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/chemknitscreations ChemKnits Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChemKnits ChemKnits Lab Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChemKnitsLab/ ChemKnits Blog: http://www.chemknits.com Zazzle Merchandise: https://www.zazzle.com/chemknitsmerchandise  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.' 

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