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After a dyeing session.
Thankfully the weather is beautiful so as to get nearly 3kg of fibre and yarn dried!
My first time ever doing poodle feet/face and dying a poodle. It's a lot easier to dye a compliant dog (read: Bonaparte) but this didn't turn out too badly when you think about it. He looks really cute, although the deep blue isn't deep enough IMO so you really don't see a "fade". Oh well, next time.
Dyer family at the McClain Cemetery in salt Lick, KY standing behind the graves of their gg-grandfather and gg-grandermother.
4 balls of light blue Rowan Polar, overdyed at Tracy's Dye Day party. It's still pretty much the same color, with shades of turquoise and navy. I haven't decided what I'm going to knit with this yet.
The white tanks of the tannery in Fes are first used to clean rough leather, before the coloured tanks are used to dye it.
I was bored last night and had a brain fart - why not add dye to water in a plate and take pictures of it?
So I did.
Inger www.flickr.com/photos/ingermaaike2/ could not wait to dye the yarn we bought in Trondheim. Her mixing was spot on with the colors we both wanted.
The yarn Inger dyed for me: www.flickr.com/photos/pinkknitter/5068695306/in/photostream/
September 14, 2016 - At Centro de Tejedores Away Riqcharichq de Chinchero we took part in a demonstration of the weaving of traditional textiles, learned how Peruvian weavers create complex patterns in colorful cloth as their ancestors have done for centuries.
On the left, red hibiscus flower dye with pomegranate rind mordant. On the right, yarn mordanted with pomegranate rind; iron mordant was added and took unevenly.
I was bored last night and had a brain fart - why not add dye to water in a plate and take pictures of it?
So I did.