From mini skien to big snuggles: join our 2026 where we knit: the blanket club
The Indie Untangled Where We Knit yarn club is getting cozy this year!
If you have ever wanted to knit a blanket but didn’t know where to start, then our 2026 Where We Knit: The Blanket Club is for you! This is because we have taken all of the guesswork out of knitting a blanket and have chosen the pattern for you. Plus, and this is probably the best part, we have teamed up with four talented indie dyers to bring you hand-dyed skeins to create your cozy blanket!…
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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,…
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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. …
What to stash this week: Birthday year
I’m closing it out with the 10th and final colorway from Mary of 29 Bridges Studio. Based in Maryland (the company name is inspired by Mary’s hometown of Pittsburgh, the city of bridges), Mary has been a regular Indie Untangled vendor since the all-virtual show in 2020 and she and her husband Mike have been friendly faces in person at the October pre-Rhinebeck show since 2021.
Mary’s floral-inspired colorway, Damascena will be dyed on a non-Superwash Merino Sock and an organic non-Superwash DK….
What to stash this week: Sheep and the city
Several months ago, at h+h americas, I learned that the Spanish mill WoolDreamers had created yarn from the Guirra sheep, a breed native to the Valencian Community, on the east side of the Iberian Peninsula. The natural yarn is a cream color with a reddish hue. It was beautiful on its own, but I couldn’t help but wonder how it would look dyed, so I asked Debbie of Murky Depths Dyeworks if she wanted to take a crack at it….
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What to stash this week: 10 years of Where We Knit
I’m thrilled to open sign-ups today for Where We Knit 2025 and introduce you to more talented makers. The 10th (!) year of this quarterly club, which will begin shipping in February, brings together four dyer/designer teams:
February
The Frosted Stitch and Arianna Frasca
May
Sea Change Fibers and Salt & Stone Knits
August
Big Little Yarn Co. and Thien-Kieu Lam
November
Tumalo Fiber and Seth Richardson Knits
Each pair will collaborate on an exclusive colorway and an accompanying accessory design inspired by their favorite spots to whip out their WIPs….
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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 colorways, each from an indie dyer who has posted to the Indie Untangled online marketplaceand been featured in the newsletter….
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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 gorgeous, colorful knitting patterns, enhanced with eye-catching photos. They will share the journey of their creative collaboration, which has produced nearly 50 knitting patterns….
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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 a surprise color, every other month.
If you select two or four skeins, you’ll receive this limited-edition Heritage Wool collective project bag fob as a special gift (available only while supplies last). …
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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 party or two. The colorways will be dyed on their base of the year, Mad Hatter sport, or that month’s featured base. …