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Enough blue?
Feb 08, 2009 18:04
Yesterday afternoon
Mom
and I played with dyes.
I dyed 118g of wool/silk (15% silk) sliver for a fibre swap, and 68g of kid mohair to keep for myself. I'm really happy with how they turned out!
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nupatinga
February 8 2009, 09:26:30 UTC
I may insist on seeing the two-buckets worth of ahiny, airy blueness. It sounds kind of awesome. Dare I even say, awesome sauce.
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betsybookwyrm
February 8 2009, 10:24:06 UTC
It's so much fun to play with. You want to pick uup handfuls and throw it in the air. And then it gets everywhere...
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nupatinga
February 8 2009, 11:19:37 UTC
*GLEE* Can I throw it in the air? Can I? I promise I'll make sure Ashy is not in the room first, and I'll even clean it up afterwards.
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kaylan
February 8 2009, 13:49:55 UTC
Wow, that's absolutely GORGEOUS, Betsy! Lovely, lovely stuff.
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betsybookwyrm
February 8 2009, 21:07:00 UTC
Thanks :)
I shall bring it to the next knitting thing I manage to get to, to show it off in person :)
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kaylan
February 9 2009, 00:50:44 UTC
Miss Bik is gonna hold you to that...
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anonymous
February 10 2009, 05:56:30 UTC
Jenny W says: Well done Betsy. Sooo Pretty. The Mohair looks awesome.
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I shall bring it to the next knitting thing I manage to get to, to show it off in person :)
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