Kettle Dyeing Yarn with Leftover Candy Canes

3,163 views · Published 26 December 2018 · 10:33 · Indexed 17 October 2026

Channel: ChemKnits Tutorials · 2018 · Howto & Style

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What do you do when you have a bunch of leftover candy canes?  Dye some KnitPicks Swish DK yarn! http://shrsl.com/1cf6u (Affiliate Link) 


VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] Introduction 
[0:48] The dyepot - leftover presoak from DPW 92 (~6 cups water + 4 T white vinegar PLUS a few more cups of water)
[1:17] Placing the candy canes in the dry yarn
[2:55] Dyeing the yarn
[5:37] Washing the yarn
[7:48] The finished dry yarn and conclusions

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