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Old 06-21-2009, 04:08 PM   #1
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My first ever attempt at hand dyed yarn
I used Knit Picks Bare 100% Merino fingering weight yarn (440 yds), Kool-Aid, vinegar, water, & a crockpot! DH helped me name the colorway: Fruit Cocktail. I couldn't be happier with the results. I posted a step by step tutorial on my blog.
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