Soaked a strand for 3 hour and the color didn't bleed. I have not tied with antron so I haven't really looked at my spots. I'll keep my eyes peeled in the future.
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On Aug 28, 2012, at 7:46 PM, Carl Zmola <carl.zmola0@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 08/28/2012 04:27 PM, Daniel Davala wrote:
>> Rob,
>> Let us know also if the dye holds up in water, not all dyes are intended for submersion in water and will bleed/fade quickly. I used to have a foam fly box that looked like a tie-dye shirt inside because of this. Having sourced many materials from non-fly shop stores in the past, I have definitely found some winners and losers.
> Does anyone have a craft store source for antron yarn.
>
> I have some old Aunt Lydia's sparkle yarn, but was looking for some more white antron. I've heard that there wasn't much demand for the antron yarn from traditional sources, so it's now it's become much harder to find other than the small packages at the fly shop.
>
> I agree that there are some winners and some losers when it comes to craft store materials. Knowing the brand helps some, but companies change their suppliers over time and the quality can change.
>
> Rob, thanks for the heads up.
>
> Carl
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