tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36067007.post4551443237822998979..comments2022-03-24T08:17:56.283-06:00Comments on DON'T call me CRAFTY: LongtimeLaurihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03062620918252629880noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36067007.post-20299497395176046392007-03-13T14:38:00.000-06:002007-03-13T14:38:00.000-06:00I've been pretty happy with the Kerman blue from O...I've been pretty happy with the Kerman blue from Ozedyes. I dry it in the microwave for a few seconds, then let it finish drying overnight. On cotton and rayon, it stays well. Nothing stays well on the poly laces, as near as I can tell.<BR/><BR/>Your laces look beautiful!Susan https://www.blogger.com/profile/09159163720029661287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36067007.post-7323218494719960722007-03-13T08:43:00.000-06:002007-03-13T08:43:00.000-06:00Lauri, don't know what fabric paint you are using,...Lauri, don't know what fabric paint you are using, but I've found if you heat set them with the iron and then wash after 24 hours, they aren't as stiff. Hope that helps!Maddie Can Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00958817072275895189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36067007.post-9498446387581158492007-03-11T09:00:00.000-06:002007-03-11T09:00:00.000-06:00JoMaybe it's no wonder that in ancient cultures on...Jo<BR/>Maybe it's no wonder that in ancient cultures only royalty wore blue and purple.The only thing that made great blue dye was too expensive for all us poor people, so we got stuck with something that turned icky. LOL<BR/>LauriLaurihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03062620918252629880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36067007.post-37381250945148872252007-03-10T15:05:00.000-07:002007-03-10T15:05:00.000-07:00Lauri, your dying efforts look great. I bet you bo...Lauri, your dying efforts look great. I bet you both had fun!!<BR/>Funny what you say about the blue dye. I always find the blue paint we use with the kids stinks too, and seems to go 'off' when other colours last for years.Jo in NZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01158058861171114255noreply@blogger.com