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Murky Depths dives into fiber

This is the fourth in a series of blog posts featuring the fabulous sponsors of Indie Untangled, taking place on October 18, 2024, in person in Saugerties, NY, and online. In-person tickets are available and selling fast! You can also register for the free online event here.

Debbie of Murky Depths Dyeworks has been dyeing yarn since early 2018 and joined us for her first Indie Untangled a year later….

Pre-Rhinebeck Untangling: Cesium Yarn

This is the first in a series of blog posts featuring the fabulous sponsors of Indie Untangled, taking place on October 18, 2024, in person in Saugerties, NY, and online. Tickets are available and selling fast!

Cesium Yarn came to my attention a couple of years ago when they released a collection of hand-dyed yarn inspired by Pyrex. Former Indie Untangled event planner Petrina is a vintage Pyrex collector and I loved the theme….

What to stash this week: Stock up for summer stitching

Trisha of Yarn Jam has fully stocked her store with new supplies for fiber lovers of all kinds. There are seasonally-appropriate yarns, like silk/linen and bamboo fingering. She also now has U.S.-grown Merino/Rambouillet combed top for your spinning needs, and it pairs perfectly with her Natural Sport and Natural DK yarn for projects where you’re looking to use a mix of handspun and mill-spun.

Because we all love the ’80s,…

Pre-Rhinebeck Untangling: Daedalus Spinning Wheels

This is the third in a series of blog posts featuring the fabulous sponsors of Indie Untangled, taking place on October 20, 2023, in person and online. Tickets are available and selling fast!

You might not think that drones have much in common with spinning yarn, but they play a role in the founding of Daedalus Spinning Wheels. The company is owned and operated by husband-and-wife team,…

What to stash this week: A royal collection

Carolyn and Michelle of Olive & Two Ewe have another royal installment, this one inspired by Netflix’s Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. With this two-month subscription, you can choose from one to three skeins of a surprise show-inspired colorway on your choice of bases.

Aiden of Undercover Otter and Ross of The Wee Yarn Company have teamed up for the Queerdo Collection. This 2023 Pride collection is comprised of six colorways in support of the LGBTQIA+ community….

What to stash this week: The great American yarn road trip

This year’s Indie Untangled New Year countdown box is called Sea To Sea To 2023 and is a journey crisscrossing from coast to coast. The box will be filled with 31 wrapped items, including 24 87- to 92-yard fingering-weight mini skeins dyed in a color palette inspired by the places these talented dyers call home.

Your itinerary includes these stops:

Jilly & Kiddles – Bristol, Rhode Island
Murky Depths Dyeworks –…

What to stash this week: The holidays are coming

Carolyn and Michelle of Olive & Two Ewe Studios are unveiling their holiday lineup this month. This includes their holiday Stitching Kits, which are available for a few more days! You can choose from either the Christmas Crafter’s Edition or the Hanukkah Crafter’s Edition, which will both be full of yarn and a variety of other craft supplies for creating ornaments or decorative objects for the holidays. You can also preorder their Twelve Days of Christmas and Eight Night of Hanukkah calendars….

What to stash this week: Crafting by the lake

For their first club installment of 2022, Giulia and Stefania of Lanivendole are creating a bundle that evokes a perfect summer day out at the lake — actually, the end of that day, “when both the water and the sky around are painted in delicate pinks that slowly turn into faded lavender greys.” The bundle includes three skeins in a surprise shade of their new Aestiva base, which is a light fingering blend of 70% Abruzzese wool and 30% unbleached French linen, …

What to stash this week: Explore natural wonders

I’m excited to debut kits for the Natural Wonders Shawl, designed by Kristen Ashbaugh-Helmreich with full skeins of the A National Parks New Year trios. Each trio contains a speckled, semisolid and variegated colorway that fade together in a blend of textured stitches and eyelets to evoke the beauty of U.S. national parks in winter.

Augusta of adKnits was inspired by sunsets at Crater Lake National Park in Oregon,…

What to stash this week: Precious love

Mary of Lyrical Knits looked to one of her (and my) comfort watches, Schitt’s Creek, for her latest sweater design. A follow-up to her Fold In the Cheese hat, The JazzaGal is a top-down pullover that features a round yoke with a cascading, teardrop lace pattern. It’s designed to be knit with a strand of fingering yarn held together with a strand of laceweight mohair,…

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