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    Slipstravaganza Update

    October 21, 2020 /
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  • Winters Frost
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    Winters Frost Socks

    October 7, 2020 /
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  • Westknits MKAL
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    Westknits MKAL 2020

    October 2, 2020 /
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  • WIPs
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    WIPs – September 2020

    September 25, 2020 /
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  • Cloudesley
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    Cloudesley

    September 23, 2020 /
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    Star Wars Knitting

    August 28, 2020 /
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  • WIPs
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    WIPs – August 2020

    August 26, 2020 /
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  • Stillness Shawl
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    Stillness Shawl

    August 21, 2020 /
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  • Four Seasons Throw
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    UFO: Four Seasons Throw

    August 14, 2020 /
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    Summer Dream Knitting

    August 12, 2020 /
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Welcome to The Indie Yarn Stasher!  I’m Donia, yarn lover and knitter.  Join me on my adventures exploring fiber, yarn stores, fiber fests, and the world of knitting.  Check back often to see different yarn reviews, knitting projects, and travel adventures.

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  • New Year, New Thoughts on Knitting
  • TeenyButton Studio
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  • 2021 Knitting Goals
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How’s your Sunday? I’m knitting - working on How’s your Sunday? I’m knitting - working on a hat! - with this fuzz ball. Dooku isn’t interested in yarn, thank goodness! Whatever you’re doing , I hope you cans find time to relax - and knit!! . . #stressrelief #makerlife #makerlife #knittingkeepsmesane #craftastherapy #wipitgood #knittingismysuperpower #createeveryday #makerlife #makerstrong #indieyarnstasher
In the midst of planning this year's knitting and In the midst of planning this year's knitting and looking back at last year...I've come to some new thoughts and realizations about my favorite craft. Read more on the blog! ⠀ (Link in profile.)⠀⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀⠀ .⠀ [Picture of three mini skeins from the 2019 October House Fiber Arts Advent calendar!]⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀⠀⠀⠀ #knittersofravelry #igdyers #knitlife #knitaholic #yarnaddict #indiedyer #knittinglove #neverenoughyarn⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #knittingismytherapy #octoberhousefiberarts⠀⠀⠀ #knittingyarn #independentyarndyer⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #yarnlover #knittingaddict⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #theknitlife #sockyarnaddict⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #alwaysyarning #yarnismylovelanguage⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #indieyarnstasher
TeenyButton Studio, an indie yarn dyer from New Or TeenyButton Studio, an indie yarn dyer from New Orleans, dyes lovely yarn! And a lot of the colorways are inspired by pop culture. I'm talking about this fabulous dyer on the blog...check it out! (Link in profile.)⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #sockknitting ⠀ #sockknittersofinstagram⠀ #indieyarnstasher #yarnloversofinstagram⠀ #yarnlove #sockknitters⠀ #sockknitersofig #sockknittingaddict⠀ #knittedsocks⠀ #yarnaddiction #knittersofravelry #igdyers #knitlife #knitaholic #yarnaddict #indiedyer #knittinglove #neverenoughyarn #teenybuttonstudio⠀⠀⠀ #knittingismytherapy ⠀ #knittingyarn #independentyarndyer⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #knittingaddict⠀
So afterthought heels ARE scary! But may be worth So afterthought heels ARE scary! But may be worth it for self-striping yarns. More thoughts later....and after I wear these! . . . #thecozyknitter #yarnadvent #sockknitting #adventknitting #knittedsocks #sockknittersofinstagram #tckadvent2020 #handknitsocks #indieyarnstasher #yarnloversofinstagram #selfstripingyarn #selfstriping #yarnlove #sockknitters #sockknitersofig #sockknittingaddict #knittedsocks #sockknitters #yarnaddiction #knitsocks #afterthoughtheel
When my friends have babies, I get to knit for the When my friends have babies, I get to knit for them! My BFF was expecting her first boy and I decided to make him a sleep sack. Isn't he adorable!?! (Details on the blog! Link in profile.)⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #babyknit #babyboy #babyknitting #knitknitknit #knittersofig #knittersofinstagram #knitter #mycreativelife #alwaysknitting #alwayscrafting #ilovehandmade #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #knittersofravelry #knittingaddict #knitallthethings ⠀ #indieyarnstasher
I'm sharing an FO today! A baby sleep sack! This I'm sharing an FO today! A baby sleep sack! This was so adorable and I love that my BBF was excited to use it for her precious baby boy! Read more on the blog! (Link in profile!)⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #babyknit #babyboy #babyknitting #knitknitknit #knittersofig #knittersofinstagram #knitter #mycreativelife #alwaysknitting #alwayscrafting #ilovehandmade #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #knittersofravelry #knittingaddict #knitallthethings #knittersgonnaknit ⠀ #indieyarnstasher
I finally finished up my knitting-goal-setting for I finally finished up my knitting-goal-setting for 2021. I think it's a good balance. I will most likely not knit as much as 2020, but that means I can have a life outside of the house, which is good, right? Right?!⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ #sockknittersofinstagram #sockknitters⠀⠀⠀ #sockknittingaddict #knittersofinstagram⠀⠀⠀ #sockknittinglove #sockknittingrocks⠀⠀⠀ #boxofsocks #handknitsocks⠀⠀⠀ #sockknitting #handknitsocksarethebest⠀⠀⠀ #indieyarnstasher #woolberryfiberco
What are your knitting goals for 2021? I have som What are your knitting goals for 2021? I have some lofty goals - and some not-so-lofty. I think it's a good balance. But there will be socks!!! Read more on the blog! (Link in profile.)⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀⠀ #sockknitting #gynxyarn⠀ #knittedsocks #sockknittersofinstagram⠀⠀⠀ #handknitsocks #gynxyarns⠀ #indieyarnstasher # yarnloversofinstagram⠀⠀⠀⠀ #yarnlove #sockknitters⠀⠀⠀ #sockknitersofig #sockknittingaddict⠀⠀⠀ #knittedsocks #sockknitters⠀⠀⠀ #yarnaddiction
The Allie Shawl (from Jennifer Wood) was such a lo The Allie Shawl (from Jennifer Wood) was such a lovely project that I finished in 2020. I'm talking more about what got done in 2020 on the blog! (Link in profile.)⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ #mycreativelife #alwaysknitting #alwayscrafting #ilovehandmade #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #knittersofravelry #knittingaddict #knitallthethings #knittersgonnaknit #shawlknitters #shawlknittersofinstagram #allieshawl⠀ #indieyarnstasher #woodhouseknits
You know I'm a sucker for speckles! And look at t You know I'm a sucker for speckles! And look at these!! Hedgerow Yarns produces some magnificent speckles and I absolutely love Jane's colorways. (Read more on the blog; link in profile.)⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #knittersofravelry #igdyers #knitlife #knitaholic #yarnaddict #indiedyer #knittinglove #neverenoughyarn⠀⠀⠀⠀ #knittingismytherapy #hedgerowyarns⠀⠀ #knittingyarn #independentyarndyer⠀⠀⠀⠀ #yarnlover #knittingaddict⠀⠀⠀⠀ #theknitlife #sockyarnaddict⠀⠀⠀⠀ #alwaysyarning #yarnismylovelanguage⠀⠀⠀⠀ #indieyarnstasher
Today's blog is up! And I'm going through my 2020 Today's blog is up! And I'm going through my 2020 knitting goals to tell you just how productive I was - or wasn't. One of the biggest projects to finish: my Find Your Fade from Andrea Mowry. Read more on the blog! (Link in profile.)⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ #mycreativelife #alwaysknitting #alwayscrafting #ilovehandmade #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #knittersofravelry #knittingaddict #knitallthethings #knittersgonnaknit #shawlknitters #knittinggoals2020#shawlknittersofinstagram #knittinggoals⠀ #octoberhousefiberarts #findyourfadeshawl #dreareneeknits #indieyarnstasher
I showed you my Woolberry Advent calendar in a fad I showed you my Woolberry Advent calendar in a fade earlier this week. But I may like it more UN-faded!! What do you think? ⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #woolberry⠀ #yarnadventcalendar #yarnadvent⠀ #yarnadventcalendar2020 #yarnporn⠀ #knit #knittingaddict #yarnfade⠀ #knitknitknit #knittingismyyoga⠀ #knittersofig #handdyedyarns⠀ #woolberryfiberco #woolberryadvent⠀ #woolberryadvent2020⠀ #indieyarnstasher #alwaysknitting⠀ #instaknit #advent #yarnaddiction⠀ #kniteveryday #knitlife #knitsagram⠀ #nevernotknitting
On today's blog I'm talking about a very talented On today's blog I'm talking about a very talented indie dyer, Hedgerow Yarns. Jane dyes beautiful yarns!! If you haven't heard of her, read more on the blog! (Link in profile.)⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ #knittersofravelry #igdyers #knitlife #knitaholic #yarnaddict #indiedyer #knittinglove #neverenoughyarn⠀⠀⠀⠀ #knittingismytherapy #hedgerowyarns⠀⠀ #knittingyarn #independentyarndyer⠀⠀⠀⠀ #yarnlover #knittingaddict⠀⠀⠀⠀ #theknitlife #sockyarnaddict⠀⠀⠀⠀ #alwaysyarning #yarnismylovelanguage⠀⠀⠀⠀ #indieyarnstasher
My #habitationthrow is coming along. Slower but s My #habitationthrow is coming along. Slower but surely - and that's perfectly fine!! ⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ #knitallthethings #knitknitknit #adventknitting #yarnadventcalendar #yarnadvent #knitvent2019 #makersgonnamake #makersofinstagram #makecreateinspire #myhandmadelife #knittingismytherapy #slowknitting #stressrelief⠀⠀⠀ #makerlife #octoberhousefiberarts⠀⠀⠀ #knittingkeepsmesane #craftastherapy⠀⠀⠀ #wipitgood #knittingismysuperpower⠀⠀⠀ #createeveryday #makerlife #makerstrong⠀⠀⠀ #indieyarnstasher
To fade or not to fade. That is what I'm debating To fade or not to fade. That is what I'm debating with this Advent calendar from Woolberry Fiber Co. I definitely want to make a shawl with it....but do I do a fade?⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #woolberry⠀ #yarnadventcalendar #yarnadvent⠀ #yarnadventcalendar2020 #yarnporn⠀ #knit #knittingaddict #yarnfade⠀ #knitknitknit #knittingismyyoga⠀ #knittersofig #handdyedyarns⠀ #woolberryfiberco #woolberryadvent⠀ #woolberryadvent2020⠀ #indieyarnstasher #alwaysknitting⠀ #instaknit #advent #yarnaddiction⠀ #kniteveryday #knitlife #knitsagram⠀ #nevernotknitting
I really enjoyed opening a gorgeous Advent Calenda I really enjoyed opening a gorgeous Advent Calendar from Woolberry Fiber Co. this December. And I'm showing it all to you, today! Read more on the blog! (Link in profile.)⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #woolberry⠀ #yarnadventcalendar #yarnadvent⠀ #yarnadventcalendar2020 #yarnporn⠀ #knit #knittingaddict #knitting_is_love⠀ #knitknitknit #knittingismyyoga⠀ #knittersofig #handdyedyarns⠀ #woolberryfiberco #woolberryadvent⠀ #woolberryadvent2020⠀ #indieyarnstasher #alwaysknitting⠀ #instaknit #advent #yarnaddiction⠀ #kniteveryday #knitlife #knitsagram⠀ #nevernotknitting
I'm so close to being done with my Advent Socks! I'm so close to being done with my Advent Socks! And I'm going to try an afterthought heel for the first time ever! And it scares me to death!! Read more on the blog! (Link in profile.)⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ #thecozyknitter #yarnadvent⠀⠀ #sockknitting #adventknitting⠀⠀ #knittedsocks #sockknittersofinstagram⠀⠀ #tckadvent2020 #handknitsocks⠀⠀ #indieyarnstasher # yarnloversofinstagram⠀⠀ #selfstripingyarn #selfstriping⠀⠀ #yarnlove #sockknitters⠀⠀ #sockknitersofig #sockknittingaddict⠀⠀ #knittedsocks #sockknitters⠀⠀ #yarnaddiction
I'm trying to finish my first pair of mittens by y I'm trying to finish my first pair of mittens by year end!! So close.... (Read more on the blog!)⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ ⠀ #mittensknitting #mittensknittingpattern #mittsknitting #tincanknits⠀ #wipitgood #willowcreekfibermill⠀ #indieyarnstasher #antlermittens⠀ #knittersofinstagram #knitting_inspiration⠀ #instaknits #knitter #knitting⠀ #knitwear #knittingpattern⠀ #indiedyer #knittersofig
I casted on more than I could chew in December! S I casted on more than I could chew in December! See what projects just happened to appear on the needles on the blog! Yay, WIPs! (Link in profile.)⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ #stressrelief #makerlife #knitterforlife #knitteraddict⠀⠀⠀ #knittingkeepsmesane #craftastherapy⠀⠀⠀ #wipitgood #knittingismysuperpower⠀⠀⠀ #createeveryday #makerlife #makerstrong⠀⠀⠀ #indieyarnstasher #knittergonnaknit
I’ve been taking a break from social media - mai I’ve been taking a break from social media - mainly due to hosting family (which is so much harder than I ever thought!) - but I thought I’d finally share the final skein of the Woolberry Advent calendar! It’s called In My Dreams. Such a lovely color!! . . . . #woolberry #yarnadventcalendar #yarnadvent #yarnadventcalendar2020 #yarnporn #knit #knittingaddict #knitting_is_love #knitknitknit #knittingismyyoga #knittersofig #handdyedyarns #woolberryfiberco #woolberryadvent #woolberryadvent2020 #indieyarnstasher #alwaysknitting #instaknit #advent #yarnaddiction #kniteveryday #knitlife #knitsagram #nevernotknitting
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