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Lady Violet · 04-03-2009, 01:05 AM

I am knitting these (scroll down just a bit) out of KP's Swish (superwash merino) in black. I want to overdye them with either purple or red. Should I soak/block them before I overdye, or just soak them in preparation to overdye? Can I do both at once, or should I do one at a time?

TIA!

04-03-2009, 01:05 AM	#1
Lady Violet Working the Gusset Join Date: May 2007 Location: Gallifrey Posts: 1,135 Thanks: 301 Thanked 223 Times in 197 Posts	question about overdying I am knitting these (scroll down just a bit) out of KP's Swish (superwash merino) in black. I want to overdye them with either purple or red. Should I soak/block them before I overdye, or just soak them in preparation to overdye? Can I do both at once, or should I do one at a time? TIA! __________________ "You can start going to the tanning bed now so you'll look all spiffy in your dress." - my brother "Beautiful yarn speaks to the soul of a knitter." - Shandeh "The Swatch is good. The Swatch is wise. Listen to the Swatch." - Sandi Wiseheart