What to stash this week: Indie discoveries
One of the best discoveries on my recent trip to Italy (aside from the delicious tiella in my friend Carmen’s seaside town of Gaeta) was Valentina of SnailYarn, who dyes out of her home in Ariccia, in the Rome countryside. I discovered her while doing a quick Google search for indie dyers there, and though we weren’t able to connect during my trip, she surprised me by posting on Indie Untangled a couple months later!…
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What to stash this week: You’re going to need a bigger needle
To mark the 40th anniversary of Jaws, Lara Smoot has released a pattern for what have to be the most fantastic socks I have ever seen. Shark Bite is worked flat from the cuff down, and then the cuff and leg portion of the socks are joined at the ankle. The heel, foot and toe are worked in the round. For knitters who are new to colorwork,…
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What to stash this week: A summer yarn sale & shawl
To celebrate the eighth anniversary of Squoosh Fiberarts, the fact that it’s almost summer and an impending move, Erica is putting her entire shop on sale. Yes, you read that right. Through the beginning of June, find great deals on hand-dyed fibers, yarns, rolags, batts and handspun.
Spring/summer is also the perfect time to knit the Solar Flare Circular Shawl….
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What to stash this week: Journeys in yarn
Caroline of Life in the Longgrass, or LITL for short, dyes her lovely variegated colorways in the County Cork countryside. The name is inspired by the lives of the creatures that provide us with wool. Her 2015 Summer Yarn Club is now open to knitters all over the world, with flat-rate shipping included in the €70 (roughly $80) price. In June, July and August, subscribers get one 464-yard,…
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What to stash this week: Spring gifts
Indie Untangled newcomer Nancy Whitman is giving us quite the welcome gift: 25% off all her patterns through March 23 with the code MM2015 on Ravelry. Nancy’s accessory designs include Bocce, above, which reinterprets a weaving pattern, with slip stitches for the warp threads and stripes for the weft threads.
Simone is also being very generous and giving away this skein of luscious handspun Merino/silk to one lucky blog reader….
What to stash this week: Love is in the air
Buy your Valentine, or yourself, a floral or dessert-y treat that lasts and lasts. To mark the holiday of love, Alicia of Sweet Sheep Body Shoppe is offering 10% off your purchase of $18 or more through this Sunday, Feb. 15. Use the code love10 at checkout for a discount on two lotion bars or a gift set of three lotion bar samples.
We knitters do love to collect shiny objects… So,…
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What to stash this week: Get what you want (if you’re not at VKL)
I’m going to be spending the next couple of days surrounded by lovely yarn at Vogue Knitting Live NYC (instead of just looking at pictures of it). I promise to come back with plenty of pretty pictures to look at (you can also follow Indie Untangled on Instagram to see more). If you’re going, be sure to check out some great tips from Maria of Subway Knits….
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What to stash this week: French inhale
While I’m not promising that it will be easy, I’m pleased to be able to give you a little head start: Margaret of French Market Fibers, will be having an Etsy update today (Jan. 9) at 10 a.m. Central. It will be her first major update in over a year, since she took time off from dyeing to be a stay-at-home mom.
A woman after my own heart,…
What to stash this week: Resolve to knit more and buy more yarn
All patterns from Sand and Sky Creations are Buy One Get One Free on Ravelry through today, Jan. 3. Simply add any two patterns to your shopping cart and use coupon code “bogo” to get the discount.
Designer M K Nance often partners with indie dyers on her accessories, which incorporate colorwork, cables and lace. Coloring, the blue scarf shown shown here,…
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What to stash this week: the first yarn sale of 2016
Forget Boxing Day — JOMA Yarn has turned it into Boxing Week. Johane and MJ are offering 20% off all of their yarns through New Year’s Day with the coupon code BOXINGSHEEP20. And if one of your New Year’s resolutions is to share more, you’re in luck: you can get a free mini hank with each skein you buy if you share or like JOMA Yarn on Facebook, Twitter or Google+….
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