Natural dye for hand spun fibre - before or after spinning?

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answer:I have only dyed skeins, as I don’t spin- I think you’d get more consistent color that way. Most of the dyeing books I have discuss dyeing skeins rather than the raw wool. I would think that, as long as you filter the liquid, the webs won’t hurt.

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