How to Dye Self Striping Yarn; Dyeing 5 Meter Skein for Solid/Variegated Stripes (Dyepot Weekly 562)

ChemKnits Dyed Yarn on Etsy - https://chemknitscreations.etsy.com/ Pick a video for me to edit and become a Last Minute Dyepot Weekly Lab Partner: https://chemknitscreations.etsy.com/l... Dyepot Weekly Lab Partner: https://chemknitscreations.etsy.com/l... Dyeing Self Striping Yarn Playlist -    • Self Striping Yarn - How to Dye!   Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @chemknitstutorials   ITEMS USED IN THIS VIDEO (or frequently used in my videos): (All Links labeled with a "*" are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission sales made through these links.) Platinum Long Hanks (5 M skeins - 75% Superwash Merino / 25% Nylon) - https://www.wool2dye4.com/Platinum-Lo... Catering Steam Pan: https://amzn.to/2tGWYph * Digital Kitchen Scale - https://amzn.to/2XJgleB * Plastic Syringes for Measuring dye - https://amzn.to/3fCX4nP * Digital Kitchen Scale - https://amzn.to/2XJgleB * Purple Nitrile Gloves - https://amzn.to/2I6pRpl * Reusable Zip Ties - https://amzn.to/3fXa75K* or https://amzn.to/3bPdOag * NOTE: Amazon sometimes changes the zip tie listing to be non-reusable or removes the option I purchased. I use 12" white nylon reusable zip ties. Please check both the links and if it doesn't say reusable don't purchase! Deluxe Rubber Respirator - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/d... Safety Glasses - https://amzn.to/2ObzRl9 * Dharma Acid Dyes - https://www.dharmatrading.com/dyes/dh... Dharma Squeeze Bottles - https://www.dharmatrading.com/tools/s... My favorite tools and equipment for dyeing yarn - https://www.chemknits.com/2019/07/the... Face Masks for Dyeing Yarn - http://www.chemknits.com/2020/07/resp... FILMING EQUIPMENT DSLR Canon EOS80D - https://amzn.to/2PXWbMa * Webcam - Logitech C930e 1080P HD Video Webcam https://amzn.to/315Mge0 * (there is likely an upgraded version of this) Tripod (60") - https://amzn.to/3iUfBy5 * VIDEO CONTENTS: [0:00] Introduction [0:00] The 5 M Skein presoak in water with no acid for 30 min [1:38] Adding acid pour some white vinegar into the presoak [2:17] Preparing to dye covered the countertop with some plastic wrap so I can wrap up the dyed section [2:28] Dividing the skein in half Mark the middle with a zip tie [4:32] Dyeing the variegated section Acid dyes 1% stock solutions (1 g dye / 100 mL liquid) - Chartreuse, Dharma radioactive, spearmint breeze, brilliant yellow, Caribbean blue [7:57] Wrapping up the yarn to steam set [8:46] Removing from the steamer basket steam set for 30 minutes [9:36] Dyeing the tonal section Added 8 cups of water (there was some water already in the dyebath) plus 4 T white vinegar. Heat this up. + 75 mL of a 1% stock of dark navy Since we're going to dye 50 g of yarn, this will give us about a 1.5% DOS. heat for 10 min to check in [13:17] After 30 minutes, removing the yarn [14:03] Washing the yarn [16:39] The finished dry yarn Dry yarn measurements - The navy yarn was 56.5" x 2, multi section = 110" in length [18:43] Reskeining [19:28] Swatch! 30 sts stockinete size 2.75 mm knitting needles (US size 2) each stripe is 7 rows on this flat swatch, on a 60 st sock, this might be 3.5 rounds of each color. Dyepot Weekly Playlist:    • Dyepot Weekly   Leave No Dye Behind Playlist:    • Leave No Dye Behind - Dyeing with Leftover...   Frequently Asked Questions Playlist:    • What You Can't Dye with Food Coloring   ChemKnitsCreations Etsy Store: http://chemknitscreations.etsy.com/ ChemKnits Patreon:   / chemknits   ChemKnits Lab Facebook Group:   / chemknitslab   ChemKnits Blog: http://www.chemknits.com Zazzle Merchandise: https://www.zazzle.com/chemknitsmerch... The above links are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission on sale of items purchased through these links. All items used in this video were purchased and selected by me unless otherwise stated. All thoughts and opinions are my own.