Dyepot Weekly #200 - Dyeing Rainbow Self Striping Yarn with KoolAid; DIY Self Striping Yarn

VIDEOS MENTIONED:
Self striping playlist - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6R7Bg1Os7Y&list=PLFvm3Bz7dhaXeTjO-jCQIUKyPI-PxZHc7
KoolAid Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFvm3Bz7dhaWbaCRR1LayaYliLlAd1kra
DIY PVC Pipe Niddy Noddy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DanTMqrbxtQ
How to use a niddy noddy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4NDnMrTPHw
Using a Warping Board to make a long skein - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcMwcCgd1EI
Dyepot Weekly #100 - Dyeing a 2 color self striping yarn - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0exRiXuJDY
ITEMS USED IN THIS VIDEO:
(All Links labeled with a "*" are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission sales made through these links.)
Wool2Dye4 6 M Platinum Sock Skein - https://www.wool2dye4.com/Platinum-Mini-20s.html (75% Superwash Merino / 25% Nylon)
Catering Steam Pan: https://amzn.to/2tGWYph *
Purple Nitrile Gloves - https://amzn.to/2I6pRpl *
Reusable Zip Ties - https://amzn.to/3bPdOag * NOTE: the listing that I originally purchased is here: https://amzn.to/2Oz3xqj * but the brand seems to have updated it to include non-reusable zip ties. This has updated back to the original item in the past, but just in case I'm leaving a new link for a brand that I haven't tried.
Deluxe Rubber Respirator - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/deluxe-rubber-respirator.html
Dharma Acid Dyes - https://www.dharmatrading.com/dyes/dharma-acid-dyes.html
Dharma Squeeze Bottles - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/squeeze-bottles-yorker-spouts-and-caps.html
My favorite tools and equipment for dyeing yarn - https://www.chemknits.com/2019/07/the-best-tools-equipment-for-dyeing.html

VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] Introduction
[2:05] The KoolAid
Presoak the yarn in plain tap water for 20+ minutes
[4:13] Mixing the dye
1 packet each: Cherry, Orange, Lemonade, Green Apple, Blue Raspberry Lemonade, and Grape in 1/3 cup water
[5:43] Prepping the work surface and Swatching the colors
Add one more packet of Lemonade to the yellow
[7:39] Dyeing the yarn
Apply the dye with foam brushes
[13:26] Steam setting the yarn
Microwave on high for 4-6 minutes using 2 min increments or until the yarn is hot to touch
[16:06] washing the yarn
[18:40] The finishe dry yarn
[21:48] Reskeining the yarn
[22:54] A swatch
[25:24] Conclusions
Dyepot Weekly Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFvm3Bz7dhaXiOELvk0pjhtzJVHLZ-gtO
Leave No Dye Behind Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFvm3Bz7dhaWx7Ezr1hD26KIF5hLwcLrp
Frequently Asked Questions Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPcyRoWVfL4&list=PLFvm3Bz7dhaVWoFsNl5hKENxkEUD3Ve2F
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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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