Introduction to Arm Knitting and Wool Dyeing
Fleece Dyeing
A course by Javiera Ortiz , Costume designer and photographer
About the video: Fleece Dyeing
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you all the necessary steps to follow for the dyeing process. I will show you how to dye one color and then two colors.”
In this video lesson Javiera Ortiz addresses the topic: Fleece Dyeing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Arm Knitting and Wool Dyeing. Learn how to dye wool and knit XL pieces using your arms.
Partial transcription of the video
“Fleece Dyeing Now finally, we come to this lesson, where I will teach you how to dye the raw fleece. I tell you that to carry out this process, You can do it from home. All we need is a fire or electric cooker, because to dye the wool, we will work at high temperatures and the materials I named in the previous lesson. Now, let's prepare our dyes. I chose gray because I love it, but you can choose the one you want. If you choose gray you have to buy black aniline. It is very difficult to reach the pure black color, when we dye by hand. So what can we play here it's the different ranges of da...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Arm Knitting and Wool Dyeing
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Decoration, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing

Javiera Ortiz
A course by Javiera Ortiz
Javiera is the creator of Inspiratemirando, a travel blog. She is a photographer and costume designer although she has always felt connected to crafts and fabric.
Inspiratemirando was born as a travel blog in Australia, where Javiera wrote and photographed all the things she liked. While seeking inspiration, she found XL fleece knitting and became obsessed with learning this new technique. That opened a whole new world of possibilities and unintentionally, transformed her travel blog into a page dedicated to knitting.
Javiera teaches XL knitting workshops and today has some of her blankets exhibited in Australia, as well as having her own online shop.
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