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Colour Cottage

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Colour Cottage

Tag Archives: space-dyed

Sock it

22 Monday Aug 2016

Posted by Pia in Acid Dyeing, Knitting, På dansk, Shop, Show-and-tell, Yarn and Fiber

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colour, colourways, håndfarvet, space-dyed, stash busting, strømpegarn, variegated, wool, yarn

Yet another planned post has been postponed today in favour of “smaller” stuff. And so it goes, lah dee dah.

I found a couple of skeins of undyed sock yarn that called to get stash busted, so first step was having fun with colour obviously. I decided to get a little ahead of times and do autumn colours – 4 skeins isn’t a lot to work with, considering I have about a million colour combinations waiting in my head, and then it turned out I had run out of 4 essential colours, so that’s a completely different kind of planning game. Continue reading →

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