News from Tangled Yarn
Knit with YLVA: Eco-Friendly, Plant-Dyed Yarns
Explore the eco-friendly charm of YLVA by Hey Mama Wolf, a unique plant-dyed yarn ideal for experienced knitters and adventurous beginners. Discover how YLVA, crafted from organic German wool, brings sustainability and tradition to your knitting projects.
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Steek-Worthy Projects
To get your creative juices flowing, we've gathered a beautiful collection of stunning steeked patterns paired with the perfect yarns that will bring your projects to life, stitch by stitch.
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Unraveling Yarn Weights
If you've ever felt a little lost in the world of yarn weights and their lingo, you are not on your own it can be baffling! But worry not you have come to the right place.
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Get Prepared To Be Piping Hot
Stay warm and stylish this winter with Lily Kate's 'Piping Hot Sweater' - featuring a central piping detail and saddle shoulders for a relaxed fit.
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Unveiling Steeking FAQs: Your Handy Companion for Perfecting the Technique
In this instalment, we're tackling the Frequently Asked Questions about steeking. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a curious newcomer, we've got you covered.
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Mastering Steeking: Conquer Your Yarn Fears with Confidence
When it comes to knitting, there's a technique that can cause both awe and anxiety: steeking. The mere mention of it might send shivers down the spines of even the most experienced knitters
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Tukuwool Fingering is back! And it's had an update...
Have you heard the exciting news? Our beloved Tukuwool Fingering yarn has undergone a fantastic transformation, and it's back on our shelves w
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The Finishing Touch: Knitting Techniques for a Professional Flair
Today, we are talking about finishing techniques! There's no denying the joy of watching your stitches come together, row by row, but the real magic lies in the finishing touches that turn your knits into polished masterpieces
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Swatching Demystified: Swatching flat and in the round
Today, we're demonstrating how we swatch, both flat and in the round. Are you ready?!
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Knitting Summer Tops: Embrace Style and Comfort
Knitting doesn't have to be seasonal; summer is the perfect time to showcase your creativity and embrace the joy of knitting with natural fibres like silk, cotton and linen. So today, on the TY blog, I will pair some fab summer knits with the yarns we stock to allow you to create your beautiful summer tops.
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Creating Warm-Weather Wonders: The Art of Knitting with Cotton Yarn
Welcome to the world of cotton yarn, where warmth meets breathability and style intertwines with comfort. Today in the blog, we'll explore the advantages of working with this fantastic fibre, while also giving you a heads-up on a few things to keep in mind and cotton knitting tips.
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Reflecting on Tangled Yarns' Values and Thoughts Around Sustainability.
This year I will have been running Tangled Yarn for 12 years, and what started as a simple passion for knitting has become a small and very successful independent business that I am incredibly proud of. Let's take a closer look
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