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Make Kool Aid dyed yarn!
It's lots of fun! So grab your kids, some wool yarn and a few packets of Kool Aid. Then get busy coloring and turn your hand dyed yarn into something wonderful.

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  • Step 1

    Soak the yarn in warm water for about 30 minutes.

  • Step 2

    Mix the Kool Aid dye in the squeeze bottles. Three packets of color to 6oz of water.

  • Step 3

    Remove the yarn from soaking and gently squeeze out the excess water.

  • Step 4

    Lay the yarn flat on a trash bag and start dying.

  • Step 5

    Gently place the yarn in a large microwavable dish. Microwave on high for 2 minutes. Check to see if the water is clear. If not microwave on high for another 2 minutes. Repeat this process until the water is clear.

  • Step 6

    Cool to room tempature. Then rinse the yarn in warm water with a few drops of mild dish soap.

  • How to make a yarn. Diy Kool Aid Dyed Yarn - Step 7
    Step 7

    Hang and let dry.

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