@mixin foo($x, $y) { hugabug: $y $x; } @mixin bar($a, $b: flug) { flugablug: $a $b glug; } @mixin hux() { no: parameters here; div, span { some: nested stuff; foo, bar { more: stuff so forth; blah: blah; } } /* end of hux */ } a { hey: ho; @include foo(second, third); @include foo($y: kwd-y, $x: kwd-x); goo: boo hoo; @include hux; @include bar(pug); @include bar(pug, mug); } $x: from a variable; div { blah: blah $x blah; }