Comments on: multi-colored custom yarn with kool-aid, part 2!!

By: Ida

Ida — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:43:04 +0000

I just used your tutorial yesterday, here are some pics:
http://idasidan.blogspot.com/

Thank you so much for a great tutorial!

Ida

By: Meredith C

Meredith C — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 01:47:32 +0000

Thanks for showing what you yarn looks like when it is knit up. That answers so many questions I had!

By: David

David — Sun, 30 May 2010 05:50:53 +0000

Wow that's awesome. I think I'm going to start doing something like that with hemp.

By: Henia

Henia — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 07:13:20 +0000

Thank you for posting these tutorials. My daughter and I dyed some sock yarn last week and this was so helpful. Our yarn turned out beautiful. I am almost done with the second sock and have gotten so many compliments. And I haven't even worn them!

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[...] kinds of variegation (as opposed to dyeing basics) – part 1 being three blending colors, part 2 longer stripes of random-order solids. (I’ve just gone back and edited these old posts a little, changing [...]

By: Ijitsa

Ijitsa — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 03:46:06 +0000

The colors look stunning indeed, thanks for detailed instructions. I was always wondering if we could color hemp for our hemp jewelry. One day, I am going to do it and I am gonna use your guide!

PS: your photos look awesome too!

By: shaynelemaster

shaynelemaster — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:43:32 +0000

i did this just hours after coming across your blog, i wanted to try some self striping yarn but didnt want to run a skein down my hallway lol and this was just awesome. thanks

By: silvercufaoil

silvercufaoil — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:36:04 +0000

wow I love this tutorial. I was wondering how to get many colors and shades with koolaid, as my daughter wants pink socks, and I thought it’d be more fun if they were different colors of pink… now, if kool aid in the flavors I want weren’t rare, I’d be happy!

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do stuff! » diy knit kit: 2-color textured hats — Sat, 01 Dec 2007 07:11:39 +0000

[...] i also have the pattern set by itself for sale ($2.50) if you want to dye your own yarn. to get results like the photos, your yarn will need to have 1 yard stripes of the two colors. [...]

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do stuff! » yarn! yarn! yarn! yay! — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 08:33:38 +0000

[...] i’ve been dyeing yarn like crazy the last few weeks (mostly food coloring, some kool-aid), and knitting some hats with some of the results. like these: [...]