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hello and thank you for stopping by! Here on the Indie Untangled blog, you can figure out what to make with your latest stash acquisitions, learn about some talented fiber artisans and much, much more.
A chandelier-shaped cluster of orange and black butterflies and skeins of yarn in orange, green, brown and gold speckles.

What to stash this week: Monarch magic

Megan of Megs & Co chose a photo of a chandelier-like cluster of monarch butterflies in a tree on the California coast as the inspiration for her Knitting Our National Parks colorway. Monarch Chandelier is stunning mix of orange, green, brown and gold, with just a hint of pink that makes ...

The number 10 in white surrounded by pink, purple and white flowers and pale pink yarn with dark pink and purple speckles.

What to stash this week: 10 years of Indie Untangled

Ten years ago this week, I officially launched Indie Untangled by sending out the first newsletter. It was the first step in an amazing journey.

I couldn’t pass this milestone without a yarn-y celebration! For the next 10 months, we are going to mark this occasion with 10 special ...

Illustration of a winter scene in pale pink, blue and yellow with the text Ruby & Roses Tarn Classic Advent Calendar.

What to stash this week: Advent season

Addy of Ruby & Roses has opened preorders for her 2024 Advent. She has a simple, straightforward “Classic” theme, taking the opportunity to get creative with new color combinations and layering techniques that create a cohesive palette. Pictured above is her 2023 colorways showcased in the Anthology Throw by Helen ...

A bright orange background with dice, yarn and scissors to promote our Dye Live Plus Club Gameshow Edition - Roll the Dice!

What to stash this week: Dye live

Carolyn and Michelle of Olive & Two Ewe have opened sign-ups for their Dye Live Plus Club Game Show Edition. Subscribers to this three-month club get a virtual peek into the dye studio to see their yarn dyed live, plus they receive an extra goodie each month....

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The text Indie Untangled Oscars Givaway on a red background.

What to stash this week: Pick winners, win yarn

For the third year in a row, I’m hosting an Oscars pool giveaway! To enter, fill out your ballot by 6:30 p.m. Eastern this Sunday, March 10. The person who guesses the highest number of correct winners will be awarded a $50 Indie Untangled gift card. Two runners up will receive ...

A pink and purple skein of yarn held by a light-skinned hand over a pile of the same yarn.

What to stash this week: Foraging for yarn

Last year, I brought together two of my passions — hand-dyed yarn and breed-specific fibers — into the small-batch subscription of my dreams. The very first installment of the Heritage Wool Collective from Indie Untangled shipped out earlier this month, and I was thrilled at how it all came together!...

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Brown socks with orange stripes.

What to stash this week: Best of both yarn worlds

Monica of Gothfarm Yarn, who specializes in non-Superwash, naturally-colored yarns, has collaborated with Ali of Savvy Skeins on the Q 4000 sock kit. The main color is a new custom-milled, fingering-weight yarn from Gothfarm called Oxide, which was created by blending Jacob sheep wool with cinnamon red alpaca fleece,...

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Macrame and beaded earrings in teal, aqua and orange.

What to stash this week: Handmade from head to toe

Last summer, I was browsing the booths at Shoppe Object, a curated trade show in New York City, when I came across Chelsey Greene Studio. I was immediately taken in by her vibrant jewelry. Many of her pieces looked beaded, but they were actually made of thread, knotted together with ...

A purple and pink sunrise over an icy prairie and purple and pink hand-dyed yarn.

What to stash this week: Prairie Sunrise

Cierra of Ballyhoura Fibres is capturing the magic of winter in her colorway for the Indie Untangled Knitting Our National Parks series. Prairie Sunrise is inspired by a pink and purple sky above a frosty prairie at the Kulm Wetland Management District in North Dakota. It’s available on 2ply ...

A red velvet cartoon curtain reveals the words "The Muppet Shawl.”

What to stash this week: Frogs, not frogging

The next Lyrical Knits mystery knit-along is most sensational, celebrational and inspirational: The Muppet Shawl. The pattern is for a rectangular shawl with several different stitch patterns and a fun twist to the construction at the end. It’s worked up in fingering-weight yarn with one main color and six mini ...

A cream and royal blue backpack featuring an illustration of a New Orleans home decorated with yarn and beads and the text Yarni Gras, hosted by Indie Untangled.

What to stash this week: Go to the Yarni Gras

If you’re in the New Orleans area, join us Saturday, January 27 to kick off Carnival season at Yarni Gras! It takes place from 12-3 p.m. at Faubourg Brewing, 3501 Jourdan Road, with eight vendors and delicious craft beer. Registration is free, or get a swag bag with entry....

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The shoulder of an orange speckled knit sweater.

What to stash this week: Knit the national parks in person

Registration is now open for Indie Untangled’s next retreat! From August 12-15, we will gather at Wellspring Spa and Woodland Retreat, a magical property located just outside the entrance to Mount Rainier. We’ll be joined by Abbye and Selena of Wool & Pine, a Pacific Northwest design duo that creates ...

An oval fob with the text Heritage Wool Collective.

What to stash this week: Last call for clubs

This Sunday is your last day to sign up for the first installment of the Heritage Wool Collective yarn subscription, which combines breed-specific yarn with the magic of hand-dyed color. Receive one, two or four skeins of a specially-selected non-Superwash wool or wool blend yarn, dyed by an indie dyer in ...

An image collage of hand knits and the text Indie Untangled 2023 Make-along Winners & Year In Review.

Indie Untangled 2023 Year In Review: Make-along winners and faves

One of the best parts about going to the New York Sheep & Wool Festival and Indie Untangled is seeing beautiful knitwear everywhere. Even when I don’t get to see everyone’s FOs in person, I get to review all the entries to our annual make-along.

To close out 2023,...

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A collage with images of historical party scenes and the text Tour of the season Garden Club.

What to stash this week: Yarn party

Stephanie of Wonderland Yarns and Frabjous Fibers is extending an invitation to a “Tour of the Season” — and there is definitely crafting allowed. This new monthly yarn club for 2024 features 12 hand-dyed colorways inspired by a grand literary event — country manors, city estates, masked ballrooms and a garden ...