How to Dye Yarn and Fibers
with David Keller
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- 10+ Video lessons in HD
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- Over 10 hours of in-depth instructions
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What you will learn:
- Why dye your own fabric
- Color theory
- Types of color
- What not to mix together
- Examples
Class 2:
- Water chemistry
- Do’s & Dont’s
- Things in the water that change your fabric
- Mixing your dyes
- Different types of immersion dyeing with fabric and yarn
- Immersion dyeing technique: Solids/Semi-Solids
- Immersion dyeing technique: Two-Tones
Class 3:
- Dipping Technique
- Sprinkling Technique
- Barrier Dyeing Technique
- Dyeing with rubber bands
- Creating stripes and color blocks
- Different types of barrier dyeing with fabric and yarn
- Injections: using syringes for color effects
Class 5:
- Kettle Dyeing Technique: Yarn
- Kettle Dyeing Technique: Roving
Class 6
- Dyeing profiles
- The business side of things:
- How to price
- Where to sell
- Dealing with competition
- ...and more!
- Blanks:
- Dip
- Sprinkles
- Sponge
- ...and more!
Class 8
- Formal Hand Painting
- Yarns and roving
- Sponges
- Squirt bottles - Fabrics
- Felted pieces
Class 9:
- Fixing overdyed and poorly dyed pieces
- Before & Afters
Other Fiber Art Classes:
Advanced Fiber and Yarn Dying Class- With David Keller
Basic Spinning Online class- With David Keller
Introduction to Needle Felting- With Shahar Boyayan
Course Sneak Peek!
About the course
Open Facebook Group to students of this course:
Arts & Crafts | Curious Mondo: How to Dye Yarn and Fibers
Time table:
9 hours
Level:
Basic / Intermediate / Advanced
Target market:
Fiber Artists, wool aficionados, knitters, spinners, weavers, anyone who loves fibers or want to start a new hobby or career
Main objective:
Learn how to dye fibers with acid dyes.
Prerequisite:
None
About the instructor
David Keller is 33 years old and has been doing fiber arts of some kind for the last 25 years off and on. For the last 5 years David has been running a fiber and yarn dye shop in Salt Lake City specializing in wool yarns and fibers. He has one son, a Yorkie fur baby, and likes to take hot baths. His hobbies include hand spinning, video games, thought experiments, rock climbing, unicycling, sport shooting, and rating movies.