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Overdyeing a Twisted Hank of Yarn in an Indigo Vat

2,839 views · Published 24 August 2018 · 9:48 · Indexed 6 November 2026

Channel: ChemKnits Tutorials · 2018 · Howto & Style

Let's dye some more yarn in my hydrosulfite indigo vat... with a twist!  Let's toss in a twisted hank of lily sugar'n'cream in mod blue (113 g) to get a fun variegated yarn out of our indigo vat.  

Watch how I set up the hydrosulfite indigo vat: https://youtu.be/MastDRDIfM8

Stony Creek Colors Indigo Vat Protocols (These ones work!) - https://dye.farm/pages/vat-recipe
Stony Creek Colors Indigo Hydrosulfite vat Kit - https://dye.farm/products/indigo-dye-kit?variant=12368027582545

VIDEO CONTENTS:
[0:00] Introduction.  presoak the yarn in plain tap water
[0:24] Outside with the indigo vat!  Time to dye the yarn
[4:14] Rinsing the yarn outside
[4:50] After Washing the yarn inside (still wet)
[5:34] The indigo vat - 2 weeks later
[6:40] the finished dry yarn and conclusions


Indigo Week Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFvm3Bz7dhaUhWpAn528NMk_i0rxa_l1L 

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Overdyeing a Twisted Hank of Yarn in an Indigo Vat

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