I don’t know about you, but regardless of how much I pay for a skein of yarn, I will always save the yarn scraps. This is because you never know when those yarn scraps might come in handy for fixing a handmade piece or for a future project.
Making projects specifically out of scraps of yarn is always so much fun since you end up with a unique piece that is basically a kaleidoscope of yarn….
This is the fifth in a series of blog posts featuring the fabulous sponsors of the 2017 Rhinebeck Trunk Show.
I often like to get creative by pairing yarns and patterns, and putting colors together, but sometimes it can be much easier to leave it to ...
Since many of us are in a cooler, crisper frame of mind, Sheila of BigFootFibers has debuted some new colorways that are her interpretations of fall, which we all know is the best time of the year. Her latest works of art include self-striping yarns ...
This is the third in a series of blog posts featuring the fabulous sponsors of the 2017 Rhinebeck Trunk Show.
The Bijou Basin Ranch (BBR) Indie Dyer Series is our way of supporting the indie fiber community: we search out the best ...
This is the second in a series of blog posts featuring the fabulous sponsors of the 2017 Rhinebeck Trunk Show.
Alice O’Reilly, the dyer behind Backyard Fiberworks, and I have an ongoing text conversation, and a few months ago she shared news ...
Sue, the awesome mom of Asylum Fibers’ Stephanie, has sewn up limited edition project bags to celebrate the company’s six month-iversary. The bags are made with fabric in a blood splatter print by Robert Kaufman, reminiscent of the Asylum Fibers logo, which is displayed on the inside ...
This is the first in a series of blog posts featuring the fabulous sponsors of the 2017 Rhinebeck Trunk Show.
I decided to create Indie Untangled a few years ago after hearing from dyer and maker friends about how it was getting more and more ...
When designer Mindy Wilkes first posted to my site in January of 2016, I was thrilled. I of course knew Mindy from her Holden shawlette, which was one of the first shawls I considered knitting (it’s still in my Ravelry favorites to ...
Here’s look from above at the Pigeonroof Studios colorway for Knitting Our National Parks. There are only 14 skeins left of this limited run as of “press time,” so act fast!
If you have a soft spot for medieval legends,...
...I’ve been contemplating a What to make with handspun blog post for a while now, but since I haven’t quite fallen down the spinning rabbit hole yet, I decided to ask Anne of Middle Brook Fiberworks, my fiber and spinning guru, for some suggestions....
...If you’re looking for your Rhinebeck sweater, I may have found it! The cleverly-named Are Ewe Knitting Me? is a top-down, seamless sweater in fingering weight yarn with an adorable colorwork sheep yoke. It also can be knit “faded” if you want to utilize the ...
If you’re crazy about medieval literature (no, I don’t mean a certain yet-to-be-finished-before-the-TV-show-spoils-everything series of books) then you must order Karen of KarenDawn Designs/Round Table Yarns’ new book, A Parliament of Cowls. Based on Chaucer’s Parliament of Fowls, the book’s eight cowls represent various birds ...
Julia of Pandia’s Jewels has kits for her gorgeous I Left my Heart in the Highlands Wrap available to preorder until until July 16. Each Highlands Knit Kit includes five skeins of her Aran Tweed yarn, a shawl pin and a copy of the pattern,...
...Kayleen of Littlebean Loves Yarn has been slowly restocking her shop with lovely new colorways on her Merino/nylon Everyday Sock base, Simple Sock Merino single-ply and also on her Yack Sock. You lucky readers also get a discount with the coupon code INDIEUNTANGLED.
...It’ll be 5 o’clock somewhere when Laura of Slipped Stitch Studios has her Breakfast of Champions update, with fun ice cream- and beer-themed project bags and accessories. It all starts at 9 a.m. Pacific Time.
Literature nerd alert: The second edition of ...
Those of you who have seen me in person know that I’m a little on the short side — 4’9″ to be exact. I barely reach Stephen West’s shoulders. So, when I heard about Teresa Gregorio’s Knit Petite Project, I knew I had to reach ...