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Tour de Fleece - Day 5

Tour de Fleece Day 1

Starting on the next color. Yay.

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Uploaded on Jul 8, 2009

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Romney top

Green bath - before

Dye project for Tour de Fleece 2009 - divided 8 oz of top into 8 1-oz strips

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Fiber and green egg dye, before baking - used 1 oz top, 1 dye tablet, 1/2 cup vinegar, about 3 cups...

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Green bath - after

Green top

Green dye bath, after baking - the dye is exhausted from the water.

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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1 oz Romney top dyed with green egg dye tablet.

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Pink dyebath

soaking

Top and pink dye - used less vinegar than the green

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Romney top soaking in a baking dish as prep for dyeing.

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Dyed top

Purple - after

The dyed wool for my Tour de Fleece project - it will be spun into a worsted-weight single and made...

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Maybe left it in too long - the water all evaporated. This picture probably shows the actual colors...

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Purple - before

Purple top

The purple dye bath going into the oven. The

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Very splotchy - parts of it were the purple I wanted, but mostly the pink dye struck properly...

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Dumbledore Sock - One

Dumbledore Sock - Pair

"Riverbed" master pattern - Opal Harry Potter yarn in "Dumbledore" Note baggy...

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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"Riverbed" master pattern - Opal Harry Potter...

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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Ron Socks - WIP

Loot from Dizzy Sheep SpinOff

"Upstream" master pattern - Opal Harry Potter yarn in "Ron"

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Uploaded on Jul 4, 2009

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3 balls of Reynolds Whiskey 1 skein of Dream In Color Smooshy 3 Bags of Spin

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Uploaded on Jun 1, 2009

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Bags of Spin

Queen of Cups socks

1 skein of Cascade 220 1 ball of Jo Sharp Silk Road DK Tweed 4 balls of Filatura di Crosa College

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Uploaded on Jun 1, 2009

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Uploaded on May 29, 2009

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