Class Description
Welcome to the vibrant world of handpainted warps! Infuse your weaving with unexpected color and creativity with this class on dyeing painted warps. This class will demystify the process so anyone can make their own unique warps to weave.
We will cover supplies, materials, and color theory, and experiment with three techniques to apply dye to warps.
Supplies:
- Towels
- Paint brush(es)
- Small bowl (or two)
- Notebook for notes
- Scissors
- Plastic sheeting
- Latex gloves, if using
- Bowl or tray to hold dyed yarn while it processes
- Warping board
- Cotton, linen, rayon or silk yarn for warping
- Procion Fiber-reactive dyes
- Soda Ash
- Urea (optional)
Prerequisite: none
Course Content
Before we begin
General dye instructions
Warp Project One: Painted Rainbow with 3 Primaries and Pure Dye
Warp Project Two: Tub dyeing with resist and analogous colors
Warp Project Three: Color Pooling with Complementary colors
Troubleshooting and closing thoughts
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Course Includes
- 20 Lessons
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