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Dye Cones

Weaving the Web

Used in the dye process the cone would have undyed yarn wrapped around it and when dipped in the dye colour the holes would help the dye colour to reach all of the yarn.

 

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Dimensions:

Length: 170mm
Width: 65mm
Height: 65mm
Materials: Plastic

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