Everyone probably already knows that white fleeces are dyeable, how else do you get those crazy yarn colors and blends we all love? What about when you are not starting with white? Can you dye previously dyed or even naturally colored fleeces or do you only get to add color to white wool one time…
Dyeing your handspun yarn introduces you to a world of color, which, of course, sounds wonderful, right? Especially if you have been eyeing up those dyes for a while now! We’ll go over the main options for dying your handspun yarn based on the the look you want for your project. Dye entire skein one…
Ready to dye some wool at home? Nothing gets you more color to work with and optionality in your spinning than dyeing wool the colors that you want! Dyeing wool for handspinning is fun and fairly easy, once you understand a few basics on how the dyeing process works. The key points to dyeing wool…
If you dye your wool, you’ll get a huge range of color options and near infinitely increase your options! Who doesn’t want that? Now, the big question is when should you dye the wool, as fleece, yarn or the finished project? Dye wool before spinning if you want to blend colors, dye yarn for patterns…
You’ve decided that you want to have more control of the colors you work with when spinning wool. This way you can work with colors of your choice and dye more when you need it! Now that you have an idea of what you want, how do you get it? Should you dye the wool…