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Dyepot Weekly #129 - Handpainting 100% Acrylic and 100% Polyester Yarn with Rit DyeMore Synthetic

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Let's dye some 100% synthetic yarns in handpainted and speckled colorways with Rit DyeMore Synthetic Dyes. ITEMS USED IN THIS VIDEO (Affiliate Links): Rit DyeMore Synthetic Dyes - https://amzn.to/2Huxjby Purple Nitrile Gloves - https://amzn.to/2I6pRpl VIDEO CONTENTS: [0:00] Introduction Royal Purple and Peacock green Red Heart Super Saver (100% Acrylic) Caron Kindness (100% Polyester) Presoak the yarn in plain tap water for 30 min [1:24] Speckilng the yarn with a paint brush and undilluted dye [5:25] Handpainting a vairegated colorway Apply the dye (not diluted) with a foam brush [7:40] Steam for 60 minutes (and check in on the speckled yarn) [9:25] Washing the yarn [12:24] The finished dry yarn and conclusions ChemKnitsCreations Etsy Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/chemknitscreations ChemKnits Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChemKnits ChemKnits Lab Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChemKnitsLab/ ChemKnits Blog: http://www.chemknits.com Zazzle Merchandise: https://www.zazzle.com/chemknitsmerchandise 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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