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Synthetic Textile Dyes

Crock Pot Dyes How to dye yarn in a slow cooker.

Kool-Aid Colours Kool-Aid is a fun way to to experiment with dyeing yarns.

Rainbow Dyeing Creating a multitude of unique rainbow shades is quite easy.

About Batik The Big on Batik site gives information about this resist dye technique.

Alesco Alesco is [...]

Dye Lessons

Educational lesson plans for teaching natural dyes in schools. [...]

Information about Dyes and Color

Projects, recipes and information pertaining to using natural and synthetic dyes, shibori, koolaid, jello dyes, batik other dye methods. [...]

Dye Supplies and Recipes

Projects, recipes and information pertaining to using natural and synthetic dyes, mordants- [...]

Crockpot Dyes

How to dye yarn in a slow cooker. [...]

From 3 to 120 Colors - A Dye Study

Using 3 primary dye colors create over 120 different shades [...]

Western Red Cedar Dyeplant

Dyeing with Western Red Cedar [...]

Urine Fleece and Natural Dyes

The use of urine in washing wool & dyeing fleece or yarns [...]

Rainbow Dyed Handspun Silk Top

Knit yourself this lightweight summer top, using a free knitting pattern made with handspun rainbow-dyed silk [...]

How to Make A Dye Box

Stay safe when using dyes. Make yourself a dyebox [...]

Dyed Easter Eggs Recipes from your Kitchen

Recipes for Dyeing Easter eggs and wool using natural dyes found in your kitchen [...]

Dyed Easter Eggs from your Kitchen

Dyeing Easter eggs and wool using natural dyes found in your kitchen. [...]

Painted Warp

While you can paint warps while on the loom, that sounds too messy for me.

This is a method that I learned while taking a workshop with Eileen Hett and Mary Berg. The way I painted my tencel warp using Procion MX dyes was as follows:

Wind warp. Tie cross firmly, but try and [...]

Natural Dyes and Mordants

A selection of Natural Dyes and Mordants [...]

A Collection of Dye Plant Recipes

An assortment of plant dye recipes [...]

Cochineal Dye Recipe

How to Dye pinks and reds with Cochineal [...]

Brazilwood Dye recipe

A simple dye recipe for dyeing reds, pinks and corals with Brazilwood. [...]

Color Test

Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

Color Test - Yellow

Yellow:

Color plays an important part in our lives. Do you wonder why you wear different colored clothes? Or how you decide what color warp to put on your loom or why you are attracted to certain colors at the yarn shop? The colors you like and the colors you are drawn to at [...]

Color Test - Red

Red:

Color plays an important part in our lives. Do you wonder why you wear different colored clothes? Or how you decide what color warp to put on your loom or why you are attracted to certain colors at the yarn shop? The colors you like and the colors you are drawn to at [...]

Color Test - Purple

Purple -Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

Color Test - Gray

Gray – Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

Color Test - Green

Green – Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

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