A Verb for Keeping Warm
Sock Hop Kit
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Sock Hop Kit
Red (Madder)
6328 San Pablo Ave
6328 San Pablo Ave
Oakland CA 94608
United States
Sock Hop is one of the many projects from Kristine's book, The Modern Natural Dyer. This kit is designed to make it easier for you to create Sock Hop. All materials have been pre-measured. Simply use the contents of the jar at each designated step. The instructions for this kit are found The Modern Natural Dyer.
This project is a great first foray into learning how to work with plant-based fibers by dyeing cotton socks. Brighten your winter wardrobe with some vibrant, colorful socks, or dye them for the holidays - they make a great gift!
Plus! You can now watch Kristine's class on Creativebug where she dyes a pair of socks! Natural Dyeing: How to Dye Cotton and other Cellulose-based Fibers is an introductory class designed to show you the basic steps in dyeing with natural plant extracts. This video is a great accompaniment to her book, The Modern Natural Dyer.
This kit is available in three colors: red (madder), yellow (weld), and magenta (cochineal).
Inside this kit:
- One pair of white organic cotton socks (approx. 64g)
- Scour
- Mordant
- Wheat bran
- Dye (madder, weld, or cochineal)
- Whisk
To complete project, you will need:
- The Modern Natural Dyer book
- 3-5 quart stainless steel pot
- Measuring cup
- Tongs
- Thermometer
- Gloves
This item is a final sale. Once purchased, there are no cancellations, exchanges, store credits, or returns.
If you would like to add-to-order, please click here to review the instructions. We cannot refund shipping charges.
If you would like to apply a discount code, please click here to review the instructions. We cannot refund discounts.
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Please select the insured option at checkout to ensure compensation for a lost package. Once the package has been picked up by the shipping carrier, we are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged packages. We do not offer refunds or credits for lost or stolen packages.
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Please note: If you choose the 6-7 business day option, we will ship your package within 6-7 business days of receiving your order. If you would like us to ship your package sooner, please choose the 3 or 4-5 business day option.
US orders $110.00 pre-tax and above:
Free - 6-7 business days, uninsured
$5 - 4-5 business days, insured
$12 - 3 business days, insured
US orders under $110.00 pre-tax:
$9.00 - 6-7 business days, uninsured
$11 - 4-5 business days, insured
$20 - 3 business days, insured
Canada: $28*
International: $35*
*For packages weighing 2 pounds plus, there will be additional shipping charges. Please contact us for a quote.
International Orders
All international orders are shipped uninsured USPS First Class Parcel Post. We are not responsible for packages which are held in customs or lost. International orders may incur customs fees. We are not responsible for fees you may incur. International shipments can take two months to reach their destination. We caution against placing an order if you live outside the United States. At this time, we are unable to ship to the United Kingdom due to the complicated VAT situation.
Curbside Pick-Up
To pick up your order at our shop, when checking out, under shipping method, choose Pick up at our Oakland store - 6328 San Pablo Ave.
You will receive an email when your order is ready. Orders placed Tuesday-Saturday are typically ready within 2-3 hours. To pick up your order, come to the shop between 11am - 3pm, Tuesday-Saturday. Knock on the front door and give us your name.
Pre-orders
Pre-orders will ship on the date listed on the product’s webpage. If you ordered additional items, all items will be shipped with your pre-order. If you would like those items shipped separately, please place two separate orders.