'Breaking purple food coloring into the red and blue components when you dye fiber is a lot of fun. I have demonstrated breaking Wilton\'s food colorings while kettle dyeing and handpainting fiber. Today we are going to dip presoaked yarn into a simmering dye bath of Wilton\'s Violet food coloring and see what kind of color gradient we end up with. Join us in this fun Dyeing Experiment by ChemKnits! The yarn base in this video is fingering weight 100% Peruvian Highland Wool http://shrsl.com/lhwx (KnitPicks Affiliate Link) Video Contents (0:00) Introduction (1:19) Adding Dye to the Dyebath (3:19) Dip Dyeing the Yarn (6:20) Turned off the heat (7:35) Showing off the yarn out of the dyebath (8:12) Crashed out red dye (8:32) The Finished Yarn and Conclusion For free patterns and more dyeing tutorials, visit http://www.chemknits.com'
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