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Old 07-17-2009, 12:40 PM
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SharonC
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Originally Posted by Lisanne
Thanks for your welcomes, everyone!

... It's a hard-to-find color, too, the yellow-orange of a school bus or Crayola crayon box. Jo-Ann's doesn't have it in all cotton. I bought the closest shade, but it's just too yellow.
Lisanne
If your color is too bright soak in a couple of teabags until it's the color you're wanting :) This has helped me get different tans/beiges that I've had trouble getting exactly what I'm looking for.
Afterwards, soak in salt water to help set it.
Hope this helps
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