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Search Results for: koolaid

Tutorial – Dying Yarn with Koolaid….

May 17, 2011 by Terrye

Using 2 packages of Koolaid, a pair of rubber gloves and a microwave you can transform those white or off white skeins of yarn or fiber into your own color creations.

From the Close Knit Blog, HERE

 

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Dyeing Yarn With Koolaid and a Crockpot!

May 1, 2011 by Terrye

I imagine you could do this with Jello too. Take a couple different colors/flavors of Koolaid and a crockpot and of course a hank of yarn and have fun!

The link to the tutorial is HERE, at the Crafty Mini … Read More...

Review: Dyeing Yarn Naturally

May 9, 2024 by Sarah White

As I was reading Dyeing Yarn Naturally by Ria Burns, I realized I’ve actually dyed more yarn in my career as a knitter than I generally think about. I’ve used Kool-Aid, Easter egg dye, tie dye and natural dye from … Read More...

Wet Felting and Kool Aid Dying! A great tutorial for all ages!

February 14, 2022 by Liza Adams

 

I hadn’t been felting for long before I wanted to try my hand at making colours of my own!  Over here in New Zealand it’s not so easy to get your hands on something like Kool Aid but I … Read More...

Sweet Heart Tic Tac Toe + 5 Edible Games and Activities

July 30, 2021 by Mel

 

These would be cute to add to a valentine’s-type goodie bag. Never ceases to amaze me the simple yet brilliant things people are able to come up with. 

Take this for example, some graham crackers, icing and sweet … Read More...

Homemade Lollipops + Other Fun Candy Recipes

July 16, 2021 by Mel

Photo: Forkly

There’s something about homemade candy that I just love. Turning them into lollipops make it a fun and mess-free way to have a treat for both kids and adults.

Add any colour, and flavour and they can be … Read More...

DIY Rainbow Crafts You Can Make With Kids

March 15, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Bring some bright colors and smiles into the day with rainbows! Rainbows can brighten any gloomy day, decorate with them, eat them, or just play for hours in rainbow creations. We’ve gathered some of the best and easiest rainbow crafts … Read More...

How To Make Hand Dyed Yarn

October 10, 2019 by Shellie Wilson

The biggest difference between dyeing your own yarn with acid dyes and using food safe dyes like Wilton’s food coloring or dyeing yarn with Kool-Aid, is that you need a whole new set of dyeing tools. It is not … Read More...

45 Printable Valentine’s Day Gifts

January 21, 2018 by Shellie Wilson

 

Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day handouts for your child’s classmates? Look no further! This is the only free Valentine’s Day printable list you will need. With a variety of gifts to choose from, all featuring free printable labels, … Read More...

10 DIY Lip Balm Recipes

January 7, 2018 by Shellie Wilson

These DIY Lip balm recipes and lip salves are perfect for anyone wanting to make their own lip balms. These lips balms are all very easy to make with minimal ingredients.

Some are for fun such as the Pina colada … Read More...

8 DIY Lip Balm Recipes

November 6, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

Now that the weather is cooling off, the wind will start to bite a little more and more each day.  Don’t get caught with chapped and dry lips.  Try one of these 8 DIY recipes to make your own lip … Read More...

Kool Aid Dying

November 15, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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I love the quote in this article when a readers asked- Why do you bother dying with koolaid? The answer “Because I Can!”. Sometimes its amazingly fun to have a “play” with creativity and this Kool-aid dying project kinda proves … Read More...

8 Recipes For A Delicious Lip Balm

July 15, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

When it comes to personal care products, it’s always a good idea to opt for natural and organic options whenever possible. This is especially true for lip balm, as our lips are incredibly delicate and can easily become dry, chapped, … Read More...

Tutorial: Kool-Aid dip dyed pillow cover

May 14, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Kool-Aid dip dyed pillow coverJenn from Endlessly Inpsired shows how she used Kool-Aid to create a dip dye effect on a pillow cover.  It creates a lovely, painted effect on the pillow.  She did this on a pillow cover she made herself, but you … Read More...

Kool-Aid Popcorn

May 30, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What with the rainbow party madness out there nowadays, of course I thought of the whole spectrum of possibilities when I spotted this Kool-Aid popcorn. Find the how-tos HERE at Tasty … Read More...

Fried Kool-Aid

June 20, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Now I, personally, don’t have a fascination with frying bizarre things, but I do find what others fry fascinating. Like Kool-Aid. Check out the details from the San Diego Country Fair HERE, spotted HERE on Capital Confectioners

Easter Egg Decorating Idea: Kool-Aid

April 16, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O’ Kool-Aid, you’re such a magical thing. Dye Easter eggs with Kool-Aid HERE at Hey! Jen Renee. 

This is not only a fun edible craft it is also a STEAM or … Read More...

Kool-Aid Pickles

January 9, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Thank you, I Believe I Can Fry, thank you for introducing me to the Koolickle, or pickles soaked in brine and Kool-Aid, a Mississippi specialty I knew nothing of. Learn to make Koolickles HERE at I Believe I Can … Read More...

Kool-Aid Crafts

May 22, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

Check out all the crafty things you can do with Kool-Aid with this roundup by The Crafty Crow. Shown is scratch-n-sniff painting from Paint Cut Paste.

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Looking for more DIY projects with Koolaid? Check these … Read More...

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