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 Published On Jul 9, 2021

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Bread Bag Dyeing Tutorial:
https://www.dharmatrading.com/home/br...

ITEMS USED IN THIS VIDEO (or frequently used in my videos):
(All Links labeled with a "*" are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission sales made through these links.)
KnitPicks Cotton Boucle (100% Tanguis Cotton) - http://shrsl.com/2uuuz *
Lemon yellow Fiber reactive Dye https://www.dharmatrading.com/dyes/dh...
Catering Steam Pan: https://amzn.to/2tGWYph *
Digital Kitchen Scale - https://amzn.to/2XJgleB *
Plastic Syringes for Measuring dye - https://amzn.to/3fCX4nP *
Digital Kitchen Scale - https://amzn.to/2XJgleB *
Purple Nitrile Gloves - https://amzn.to/2I6pRpl *
Reusable Zip Ties - https://amzn.to/3fXa75K* or https://amzn.to/3bPdOag * NOTE: Amazon sometimes changes the zip tie listing to be non-reusable or removes the option I purchased. I use 12" white nylon reusable zip ties. Please check both the links and if it doesn't say reusable don't purchase!
Deluxe Rubber Respirator - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/d...
Safety Glasses - https://amzn.to/2ObzRl9 *
Dharma Acid Dyes - https://www.dharmatrading.com/dyes/dh...
Dharma Squeeze Bottles - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/s...
My favorite tools and equipment for dyeing yarn - https://www.chemknits.com/2019/07/the...
Face Masks for Dyeing Yarn - http://www.chemknits.com/2020/07/resp...
FILMING EQUIPMENT
DSLR Canon EOS80D - https://amzn.to/2PXWbMa *
Webcam - Logitech C930e 1080P HD Video Webcam https://amzn.to/315Mge0 * (there is likely an upgraded version of this)
Tripod (60") - https://amzn.to/3iUfBy5 *


VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] Introduction
[1:46] Presoaking the yarn
Presoak in plain tap water for 24 hours
[2:29] Dharma's Recommendations
For a DIY "One Step Tie Dye", with our yellow we want a ratio of 2 tsp dye : 1 tsp soda ash
[5:22] The Dye: Dharma Lemon Yellow Fiber Reactive Dye
[5:47] Setting up the "bread bag"
[6:56] Mixing the one step dye
1/2 tsp dye - 1.34 g dye
1/4 tsp soda ash - 1.34 g (WOW!!)
Gently stir together
[8:02] Adding the dye to the yarn
Add all the dye
Dissolve the leftover in the cup in about 1 cup of luke warm tap water
Squish the dye onto the yarn
Sit at room temperature overnight
[14:45] Washing the yarn after 24 hours
[23:18] Before and After the spin dryer
[23:57] The finished dry yarn and conclusions


Dyepot Weekly Playlist:    • Dyepot Weekly  
Leave No Dye Behind Playlist:    • Leave No Dye Behind - Dyeing with Lef...  
Frequently Asked Questions Playlist:    • What You Can't Dye with Food Coloring  

ChemKnitsCreations Etsy Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/chemknitscr...
ChemKnits Patreon:   / chemknits  
ChemKnits Lab Facebook Group:   / chemknitslab  
ChemKnits Blog: http://www.chemknits.com
Zazzle Merchandise: https://www.zazzle.com/chemknitsmerch...

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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