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701 702 703
1 yd: 1C Blue
1 yd: ½C Blue
1 yd: ¼C Blue
¼ yd: ¼C Blue
¼ yd: 2T Blue
¼ yd: 1T Blue
704 705 706
1 yd: 2T Blue
1 yd: 1½t Blue
1 yd: (¼t + ⅛t) Blue
¼ yd: 1½t Blue
¼ yd: (¼t + ⅛t) Blue
¼ yd: 12d Blue
QClear Blue to Muted Orange Complementary Cross
See page 9 to make the needed amounts of liquid dye.
Clear Blue: Use Turquoise.
Mix 2½C Clear Blue and 2C Muted Orange to dye all 6 pieces.
Muted Orange: Mix 1T Chinese Red or Strongest Red and
For fat quarters in 1-quart bags: Pour the given amount of
(¼C + 3T) Golden Yellow or Tangerine to make ½C Muted
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 1C with water.
Orange. Multiply as needed for larger amounts.
Add 1T soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
For 1-yard pieces in 1-gallon bags: Pour the given amount of
Mix ⅔C Clear Blue and ½C Muted Orange to dye al 6 pieces.
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 4C with water.
Add ¼C soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
711 713 714
1 yd: (½C + 4t) Blue + 2t Orange
1 yd: (½C + 4t) Blue + (2T + 2t) Orange
1 yd: ½C Blue + ¼C Orange
¼ yd: 7t Blue + ½t Orange
¼ yd: 7t Blue + 2t Orange
¼ yd: 2T Blue + 1T Orange
715 716 718
1 yd: (6T + 2t) Blue + (6T + 2t) Orange
1 yd: ¼C Blue + ½C Orange
1 yd: 2t Blue + (½C + 4t) Orange
¼ yd: 5t Blue + 5t Orange
¼ yd: 1T Blue + 2T Orange
¼ yd: ½t Blue + 7t Orange
BLUES
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QClear Blue to Muted Orange Complementary Cross, Dark to Light See page 9 to make the needed amounts of liquid dye.
Clear Blue: Use Turquoise.
Mix 2½C Clear Blue and 2C Muted Orange to dye all 24 pieces.
Muted Orange: Mix 1T Chinese Red or Strongest Red and
For fat quarters in 1-quart bags: Pour the given amount of
(¼C + 3T) Golden Yellow or Tangerine to make ½C Muted
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 1C with water.
Orange. Multiply as needed for larger amounts.
Add 1T soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
For 1-yard pieces in 1-gallon bags: Pour the given amount of
Mix ⅔C Clear Blue and ½C Muted Orange to dye all 24 pieces.
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 4C with water.
Add ¼C soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
711-1
713-1
714-1
1 yd: (¼C + 2t) Blue + 1t Orange
1 yd: (¼C + 2t) Blue + 4t Orange
1 yd: ¼C Blue + 2T Orange
¼ yd: 3½t Blue + ¼t Orange
¼ yd: 3½t Blue + 1t Orange
¼ yd: 1T Blue + 1½t Orange
711-2
713-2
714-2
1 yd: (2T + 1t) Blue + ½t Orange
1 yd: (2T + 1t) Blue + 2t Orange
1 yd: 2T Blue + 1T Orange
¼ yd: 1¾t Blue + ⅛t Orange
¼ yd: 1¾t Blue + ½t Orange
¼ yd: 1½t Blue + ¾t Orange
711-3
713-3
714-3
1 yd: 1¾t Blue + ⅛t Orange
1 yd: 1¾t Blue + ½t Orange
1 yd: 1½t Blue + ¾t Orange
¼ yd: (⅜t + 8d) Blue + 4d Orange
¼ yd: (⅜t + 8d) Blue + ⅛t Orange
¼ yd: ⅜t Blue + (⅛t + 8d) Orange
711-4
713-4
714-4
1 yd: (⅜t + 8d) Blue + 4d Orange
1 yd: (⅜t + 8d) Blue + ⅛t Orange
1 yd: ⅜t Blue + (⅛t + 8d) Orange
¼ yd: 14d Blue + 1d Orange
¼ yd: 14d Blue + 1d Orange
¼ yd: 12d Blue + 6d Orange
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715-1
716-1
718-1
1 yd: (3T + 1t) Blue + (3T + 1t) Orange
1 yd: 2T Blue + ¼C Orange
1 yd: 1t Blue + (¼C + 2t) Orange
¼ yd: 2½t Blue + 2½t Orange
¼ yd: 1½t Blue + 1T Orange
¼ yd: ¼t Blue + 3½t Orange
715-2
716-2
718-2
1 yd: (1T + 2t) Blue + (1T + 2t) Orange
1 yd: 1T Blue + 2T Orange
1 yd: ½t Blue + (2T + 1t) Orange
¼ yd: 1¼t Blue + 1¼t Orange
¼ yd: ¾t Blue + 1½t Orange
¼ yd: ⅛t Blue + 1¾t Orange
715-3
716-3
718-3
1 yd: 1¼t Blue + 1¼t Orange
1 yd: ¾t Blue + 1½t Orange
1 yd: ⅛t Blue + 1¾t Orange
¼ yd: (¼t + 8d) Blue + (¼t + 8d) Orange
¼ yd: (⅛t + 8d) Blue + ⅜t Orange
¼ yd: 4d Blue + (⅜t + 8d) Orange
715-4
716-4
718-4
1 yd: (¼t + 8d) Blue + (¼t + 8d) Orange
1 yd: (⅛t + 8d) Blue + ⅜t Orange
1 yd: 4d Blue + (⅜t + 8d) Orange
¼ yd: 10d Blue + 10d Orange
¼ yd: 6d Blue + 12d Orange
¼ yd: 1d Blue + 14d Orange
BLUES
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QClear Blue to Black, Dark to Light
See page 9 to make the needed amounts of liquid dye.
Clear Blue: Use Turquoise.
For fat quarters in 1-quart bags: Pour the given amount of
Black: Use Black 608.
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 1C with water.
For 1-yard pieces in 1-gallon bags: Pour the given amount of
Add 1T soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 4C with water.
Mix 1¼C Clear Blue and ½C Black to dye all 24 pieces.
Add ¼C soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
Mix 4¾C Clear Blue and 2C Black to dye all 24 pieces.
723-1
724-1
725-1
1 yd: 1t Black + fill to ¼C with Blue
1 yd: 2t Black + fill to ½C with Blue
1 yd: 4t Black + fill to ½C with Blue
¼ yd: ¼t Black + 5¾t Blue
¼ yd: ½t Black + (1T + 2½t) Blue
¼ yd: 1t Black + (1T + 2t) Blue
723-2
724-2
725-2
1 yd: ½t Black + fill to ½C with Blue
1 yd: 1t Black + fill to ¼C with Blue
1 yd: 2t Black + (3T + 1t) Blue
¼ yd: ⅛t Black + 2¾t Blue
¼ yd: ¼t Black + 2¾t Blue
¼ yd: ½t Black + 2½t Blue
723-3
724-3
725-3
1 yd: ⅛t Black + (2¾t + ⅛t) Blue
1 yd: ¼t Black + 2¾t Blue
1 yd: ½t Black + 2½t Blue
¼ yd: 4d Black + (½t + ⅛t + 8d) Blue
¼ yd: 8d Black + (½t + ⅛t + 8d) Blue
¼ yd: ⅛t Black + (½t + ⅛t) Blue
723-4
724-4
725-4
1 yd: 4d Black + (½t + ⅛t + 8d) Blue
1 yd: 8d Black + (½t + ⅛t + 8d) Blue
1 yd: ⅛t Black + (½t + ⅛t) Blue
¼ yd: 1d Black + (⅛t + 6d) Blue
¼ yd: 2d Black + (⅛t + 6d) Blue
¼ yd: 4d Black + (⅛t + 4d) Blue
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726-1
727-1
728-1
1 yd: 8t Black + fill to ½C with Blue
1 yd: ¼C Black + ¼C Blue
1 yd: ⅓C Black + (2T + 2t) Blue
¼ yd: 2t Black + (1T +1t) Blue
¼ yd: 1T Black + 1T Blue
¼ yd: (1T + 1t) Black + 2t Blue
726-2
727-2
728-2
1 yd: 4t Black + (2T + 2t) Blue
1 yd: 2T Black + 2T Blue
1 yd: (2T + 2t) Black + (1T + 1t) Blue
¼ yd: 1t Black + 2t Blue
¼ yd: 1½t Black + 1½t Blue
¼ yd: 2t Black + 1t Blue
726-3
727-3
728-3
1 yd: 1t Black + 2t Blue
1 yd: 1½t Black + 1½t Blue
1 yd: 2t Black + 1t Blue
¼ yd: ¼t Black + ½t Blue
¼ yd: ⅜t Black + ⅜t Blue
¼ yd: ½t Black + ¼t Blue
726-4
727-4
728-4
1 yd: ¼t Black + ½t Blue
1 yd: ⅜t Black + ⅜t Blue
1 yd: ½t Black + ¼t Blue
¼ yd: 8d Black + ⅛t Blue
¼ yd: 12d Black + 12d Blue
¼ yd: ⅛t Black + 8d Blue
BLUES
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QClear Blue to Black
See page 9 to make the needed amounts of liquid dye.
Clear Blue: Use Turquoise.
For fat quarters in 1-quart bags: Pour the given amount of
Black: Use Black 608.
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 1C with water.
For 1-yard pieces in 1-gallon bags: Pour the given amount of
Add 1T soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 4C with water.
Mix 1¼C Clear Blue and ½C Black to dye all 6 pieces.
Add ¼C soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
Mix 4¾C Clear Blue and 2C Black to dye all 6 pieces.
723 724 725
1 yd: 2t Black + fill to 1C with Blue
1 yd: 4t Black + fill to 1C with Blue
1 yd: 8t Black + fill to 1C with Blue
¼ yd: ½t Black + fill to ¼C with Blue
¼ yd: 1t Black + fill to ¼C with Blue
¼ yd: 2t Black + fill to ¼C with Blue
726 727 728
1 yd: ⅓C Black + ⅔C Blue
1 yd: ½C Black + ½C Blue
1 yd: ⅔C Black + ⅓C Blue
¼ yd: 4t Black + fill to ¼C with Blue
¼ yd: 2T Black + 2T Blue
¼ yd: (2T + 2t) Black + (1T + 1t) Blue
QClear Blue-Green, Dark to Light
See page 9 to make the needed amounts of liquid dye.
Clear Blue-Green: Mix 1t Lemon Yellow or Sun Yellow and
For fat quarters in 1-quart bags: Pour the given amount of
(7T + 2t) Turquoise to make ½C Clear Blue-Green. Multiply as
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 1C with water.
needed for larger amounts.
Add 1T soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
For 1-yard pieces in 1-gallon bags: Pour the given amount of
Mix ½C Clear Blue-Green to dye all 6 pieces.
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 4C with water.
Add ¼C soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
Mix 2C Clear Blue-Green to dye all 6 pieces.
731 732 733
1 yd: 1C Blue-Green
1 yd: ½C Blue-Green
1 yd: ¼C Blue-Green
¼ yd: ¼C Blue-Green
¼ yd: 2T Blue-Green
¼ yd: 1T Blue-Green
734 736 738
1 yd: 2T Blue-Green
1 yd: 1½t Blue Green
1 yd: (¼t + ⅛t) Blue-Green
¼ yd: 1½t Blue-Green
¼ yd: (¼t + ⅛t) Blue-Green
¼ yd: 12d Blue-Green
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QMuted Blue, Dark to Light
See page 9 to make the needed amounts of liquid dye.
Muted Blue: Use Mixing Blue or Cobalt.
For fat quarters in 1-quart bags: Pour the given amount of
For 1-yard pieces in 1-gallon bags: Pour the given amount of
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 1C with water.
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 4C with water.
Add 1T soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
Add ¼C soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
Mix ½C Muted Blue to dye all 6 pieces.
Mix 2C Muted Blue to dye all 6 pieces.
741 742 743
1 yd: 1C Blue
1 yd: ½C Blue
1 yd: ¼C Blue
¼ yd: ¼C Blue
¼ yd: 2T Blue
¼ yd: 1T Blue
744 746 748
1 yd: 2T Blue
1 yd: 1½t Blue
1 yd: (¼t + ⅛t) Blue
¼ yd: 1½t Blue
¼ yd: (¼t + ⅛t) Blue
¼ yd: 12d Blue
QMuted Blue to Clear Orange Complementary Cross
See page 9 to make the needed amounts of liquid dye.
Muted Blue: Use Cobalt or Mixing Blue.
For fat quarters in 1-quart bags: Pour the given amount of
Clear Orange: Use Deep Orange or Strong Orange.
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 1C with water.
For 1-yard pieces in 1-gallon bags: Pour the given amount of
Add 1T soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 4C with water.
Mix ½C Muted Blue and ⅔C Clear Orange to dye all 6 pieces.
Add ¼C soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
Mix 1¾C Muted Blue and 2⅔C Clear Orange to dye all 6 pieces.
752 754 755
1 yd: (½C + 4t) Blue + 4t Orange
1 yd: ½C Blue + ¼C Orange
1yd: (6T + 2t) Blue + (6T + 2t) Orange
¼ yd: 7t Blue + 1t Orange
¼ yd: 2T Blue + 1T Orange
¼ yd: 5t Blue + 5t Orange
756 757 758
1 yd: ¼C Blue + ½C Orange
1 yd: 8t Blue + (½C + 4t) Orange
1 yd: 4t Blue + (½C + 4t) Orange
¼ yd: 1T Blue + 2T Orange
¼ yd: 2t Blue + 7t Orange
¼ yd: 1t Blue + 7t Orange
BLUES
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QMuted Blue to Clear Orange Complementary Cross, Light to Dark See page 9 to make the needed amounts of liquid dye.
Muted Blue: Use Cobalt or Mixing Blue.
For fat quarters in 1-quart bags: Pour the given amount of
Clear Orange: Use Deep Orange or Strong Orange.
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 1C with water.
For 1-yard pieces in 1-gallon bags: Pour the given amount of
Add 1T soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 4C with water.
Mix ½C Muted Blue and ⅔C Clear Orange to dye all 24 pieces.
Add ¼C soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
Mix 1¾C Muted Blue and 2⅔C Clear Orange to dye al 24 pieces.
752-1
754-1
755-1
1 yd: (¼C + 2t) Blue + 2t Orange
1 yd: ¼C Blue + 2T Orange
1 yd: (3T + 1t) Blue + (3T + 1t) Orange
¼ yd: 3½t Blue + ½t Orange
¼ yd: 1T Blue + 1½t Orange
¼ yd: 2½t Blue + 2½t Orange
752-2
754-2
755-2
1 yd: (2T +1t) Blue + 1t Orange
1 yd: 2T Blue + 1T Orange
1 yd: (1T + 2t) Blue + (1T + 2t) Orange
¼ yd: 1¾t Blue + ¼t Orange
¼ yd: 1½t Blue + ¾t Orange
¼ yd: 1¼t Blue + 1¼t Orange
752-3
754-3
755-3
1 yd: 1¾t Blue + ¼t Orange
1 yd: 1½t Blue + ¾t Orange
1 yd: 1¼t Blue + 1¼t Orange
¼ yd: (⅜t + 8d) Blue + 8d Orange
¼ yd: ⅜t Blue + (⅛t + 8d) Orange
¼ yd: (¼t + 8d) Blue + (¼t + 8d) Orange
752-4
754-4
755-4
1 yd: (⅜t + 8d) Blue + 8d Orange
1 yd: ⅜t Blue + (⅛t + 8d) Orange
1 yd: (¼t + 8d) Blue + (¼t + 8d) Orange
¼ yd: 14d Blue + 2d Orange
¼ yd: 12d Blue + 6d Orange
¼ yd: 10d Blue + 10d Orange
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756-1
757-1
758-1
1 yd: 2T Blue + ¼C Orange
1 yd: 4t Blue + (¼C + 2t) Orange
1 yd: 2t Blue + (¼C + 2t) Orange
¼ yd: 1½t Blue + 3t Orange
¼ yd: 1t Blue + 3½t Orange
¼ yd: ½t Blue + 3½t Orange
756-2
757-2
758-2
1 yd: 1T Blue + 2T Orange
1 yd: 2t Blue + (2T + 1t) Orange
1 yd: 1t Blue + (2T + 1t) Orange
¼ yd: ¾t Blue + 1½t Orange
¼ yd: ½t Blue + 1¾t Orange
¼ yd: ¼t Blue + 1¾t Orange
756-3
757-3
758-3
1 yd: ¾t Blue + 1½t Orange
1 yd: ½t Blue + 1¾t Orange
1 yd: ¼t Blue + 1¾t Orange
¼ yd: (⅛t + 8d) Blue + ⅜t Orange
¼ yd: ⅛t Blue + (⅜t + 8d) Orange
¼ yd: 8d Blue + (⅜t + 8d) Orange
756-4
757-4
758-4
1 yd: (⅛t + 8d) Blue + ⅜t Orange
1 yd: ⅛t Blue + (⅜t + 8d) Orange
1 yd: 8d Blue + (⅜t + 8d) Orange
¼ yd: 6d Blue + 12d Orange
¼ yd: 4d Blue + 14d Orange
¼ yd: 2d Blue + 14d Orange
BLUES
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QMuted Blue to Black, Dark to Light
See page 9 to make the needed amounts of liquid dye.
Muted Blue: Use Cobalt or Mixing Blue.
For fat quarters in 1-quart bags: Pour the given amount of
Black: Use New Black.
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 1C with water.
For 1-yard pieces in 1-gallon bags: Pour the given amount of
Add 1T soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
mixed liquid dye into a measuring cup, and fill to 4C with water.
Mix ⅔C Blue and ⅓C Black to dye all 12 pieces.
Add ¼C soda ash / salt mixture (see page 9).
Mix 2C Blue and 1¼C Black to dye all 12 pieces.
762-1
766-1
768-1
1 yd: ½t Black + fill to ½C with Blue
1 yd: 8t Black + fill to ½C with Blue
1 yd: ⅓C Black + (2T + 2t) Blue
