The other will be a deep blue that's somewhere between royal and turquoise:
These are 60/2 silk; the wefts will be 100/2 or finer, navy and some other hues yet to be decided upon. I'm getting ducks in a row, but not all of them at once...
Saturday, December 17, 2011
In the Dyepots Again
The silk skeins I measured out some time back finally found their way into dyepots. One skein will be a light periwinkle blue:
The other will be a deep blue that's somewhere between royal and turquoise:
These are 60/2 silk; the wefts will be 100/2 or finer, navy and some other hues yet to be decided upon. I'm getting ducks in a row, but not all of them at once...
The other will be a deep blue that's somewhere between royal and turquoise:
These are 60/2 silk; the wefts will be 100/2 or finer, navy and some other hues yet to be decided upon. I'm getting ducks in a row, but not all of them at once...
Gorgeous dye jobs! You must have eyes of steel to work that ultra fine yarn!
ReplyDeletedon't you mean "parrots" in a row?
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! Do you find that silk dyes a lighter value than wool? I am thinking about using some silk and wonder how it will change the relative values when I look at my dye samples.
ReplyDeletemmmmmm, beautiful blue ducks
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