What to stash this week: Crafting & crime
Andrea of WoolenWomenFibers has uncovered a fun way to get you on your blanket game — wrap it up in a mystery. Her true crime-themed, year-long blanket-along is open for preorder. Each month, starting in September, you’ll get 15 10g micro skeins in a mashup of variegated, tonal and speckled colorways, plus “clues” to help you solve the “crime.”
Carolyn of Swan City Yarns is going bold with her new Color Riot colorway collection,…
» Read more about: What to stash this week: Crafting & crime »
What to stash this week: Level up your knitting
Debbie and Elizabeth of Sweet Paprika Designs have just the thing to get you to the finish line of your next project: the Skill Builder Box yarn club. Every two months, you’ll get a box of hand-dyed yarn and exclusive patterns designed to help you learn a new technique, with both photo and video tutorials to guide you.
They invited some of their favorite designers, each known for a specific technique,…
» Read more about: What to stash this week: Level up your knitting »
What to stash this week: The pinnacle of yarn
Mel of Big Little Yarn Co. is finally joining the lineup for the Knitting Our National Parks project. I’ve been a fan of her incredible color sense for ages, so I’m especially excited to share this one. Mel’s colorway is inspired by Pinnacles National Park in California — a dramatic landscape of rock formations, quiet caves, and ancient oaks in one of the newest additions to the park system (est. 2013).
You can preorder it on Trusty Sock (75% Superwash Merino,…
» Read more about: What to stash this week: The pinnacle of yarn »
What to stash this week: Bella lana
This fall, you can experience the culture and fiber history of Italy with Explore Knitting Tours, led by Marny Kindness and Lynn Ruggieri. From October 25–November 2, you’ll spend eight days exploring Umbria and Tuscany, including Perugia, Florence, Assisi, Gubbio and Torgiano.
Anne of Red Hen Books has stocked her craft bookstore and kit shop with fresh new products for spring knitting, quilting, cross stitch, embroidery,…
What to stash this week: Winner winner
For the fourth year in a row, I’m hosting an Oscars pool giveaway! Even if you’ve barely seen any of the nominated films — and even those who have will admit the big prize is anyone’s to win — you’re invited. To enter, fill out your ballot by 6:30 p.m. Eastern this Sunday, March 2. The top predictor will score a $50 Indie Untangled gift card, with two runners-up grabbing $25 each.
If you’re looking for warmer feet,…
What to stash this week: Go to the Yarni Gras
Limited-edition Yarni Gras tote bags with Jessica McGuirl’s vibrant illustration are still available. With a zipper closure, inner zipped pocket and roomy 20”W x 15”H x 5”D dimensions, they’re perfect for fiber festival shopping or carrying everyday essentials.
For February’s Olive & Two Ewe 2025 Cancer Awareness Series, Michelle is turning her attention to gallbladder and bile duct cancers. Mean Green Fighting Machine is inspired by the resilience of those facing these lesser-known cancers and the hope that research brings to finding better treatments….
» Read more about: What to stash this week: Go to the Yarni Gras »
What to stash this week: Sheep to soulmates
So many of us have found our kindred spirits through the fiber world. So, I knew you’d love the love story behind Yankee Rock Farm, which is supplying the yarn for the April installment of Indie Untangled’s Heritage Wool Collective subscription — a club that pairs breed-specific yarn with the magic of hand-dyed color.
Siri and Colin grew up in New England, each with their own flock: Siri raised Finns and Border Cheviots in Vermont’s Addison County,…
» Read more about: What to stash this week: Sheep to soulmates »
What to stash this week: Life’s a beach-y Advent
Tanya of Cornbread and Honey has been dyeing yarn for a decade and she is celebrating in festive fashion. To help get us through this brutal winter, Tanya is creating four yarn Advent color palettes, all themed around Life’s a Beach. To prepare, she’s offering them well in advance of the 2025 holiday season. Each one will contain 24 20-gram mini skeins in a traditional fade — think lots of variegated and speckled colorways — plus a coordinating full skein in either fingering-weight or DK Merino/nylon yarn….
» Read more about: What to stash this week: Life’s a beach-y Advent »
What to stash this week: Such colors
At Vogue Knitting Live in NYC, I introduced a limited-edition version of WoolDreamers’ Guirra yarn, created with Spanish Guirra and Merino wool and transformed by Debbie of Murky Depths Dyeworks. We named it Kingdom of Spain, inspired by a song from my favorite band, and I’m so excited to share that it’s now available in the Indie Untangled online shop!
If you’re a Hallmark movie fan,…
What to stash this week: Of Montreal
Here’s another great knitting trip to add to your list: Montreal with Explore Knitting Tours. From August 1–5, knitting instructor Marny Kindness and tour guide Lynn Ruggieri are putting together an amazing trip to the “Paris of North America.” You’ll stroll the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal, take in the breathtaking Notre Dame Basilica, check out the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and eat your way through a food walking tour. There’s even a stop at the Maisonneuve Market for a little French-inspired shopping. …