Yarn to be dyed.
Yarn to be dyed.
A large batch.
A smaller batch, dyed by hand. This master craftsman judges the color right here.
When he judges the color to be very close, he will cut off a small piece and dry it for close comparison to the "master" color.
Master lots are stored and catalogged.
These cards have various lot numbers recorded for future reference.
Ready for weaving or tufting.
Consistent strength of yarn, particularly the warp threads, is vital.
And this lot is right on the mark.