http://blog.lionbrand.com/2008/05/08/why-i-love-homespun/ News, Ideas and Information for Crafting with Yarn Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:46:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://blog.lionbrand.com/2008/05/08/why-i-love-homespun/#comment-366 Tricia/LazyTcrochet Tue, 13 May 2008 10:57:14 +0000 http://blog.lionbrand.com/?p=28#comment-366 T2 - I like working with a big hook or needles when using homespun. It's easier to work with and less likely to split. This is one of my favorite yarns! So many beautiful colors too. T2 - I like working with a big hook or needles when using homespun. It’s easier to work with and less likely to split. This is one of my favorite yarns! So many beautiful colors too.

]]> http://blog.lionbrand.com/2008/05/08/why-i-love-homespun/#comment-263 T2 Sat, 10 May 2008 02:06:47 +0000 http://blog.lionbrand.com/?p=28#comment-263 I love the colors of Homespun, but the one time I worked with it I kept splitting the yarn (putting my needle through it by accident). It's absolutely beautiful, so any advice on how to work with this yarn would be appreciated. I love the colors of Homespun, but the one time I worked with it I kept splitting the yarn (putting my needle through it by accident). It’s absolutely beautiful, so any advice on how to work with this yarn would be appreciated.

]]> http://blog.lionbrand.com/2008/05/08/why-i-love-homespun/#comment-170 Zontee Fri, 09 May 2008 15:07:00 +0000 http://blog.lionbrand.com/?p=28#comment-170 Hi ET, the shawl pictured is called the Comfort Shawl and it's a free pattern. <a href="http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/60085A.html?noImages=" rel="nofollow">Click here for the pattern</a>. Hi ET, the shawl pictured is called the Comfort Shawl and it’s a free pattern. Click here for the pattern.

]]> http://blog.lionbrand.com/2008/05/08/why-i-love-homespun/#comment-168 ET Fri, 09 May 2008 14:46:58 +0000 http://blog.lionbrand.com/?p=28#comment-168 I love the shawl pictured. Do you have a pattern for that? Thanks! I love the shawl pictured. Do you have a pattern for that? Thanks!

]]> http://blog.lionbrand.com/2008/05/08/why-i-love-homespun/#comment-117 KarenAK Fri, 09 May 2008 00:11:24 +0000 http://blog.lionbrand.com/?p=28#comment-117 I love Homespun yarn, and have knit and crocheted many, many shawls, scarves and afghans with it. The recipients love the softness and the beautiful colors. I love Homespun yarn, and have knit and crocheted many, many shawls, scarves and afghans with it. The recipients love the softness and the beautiful colors.

]]> http://blog.lionbrand.com/2008/05/08/why-i-love-homespun/#comment-111 Grace Thu, 08 May 2008 14:55:51 +0000 http://blog.lionbrand.com/?p=28#comment-111 It was the Coming Home Poncho that introduced me to Lion Brand. That poncho was my first crochet project and I was immensely proud of myself when I completed it in 2 weeks. It was the Coming Home Poncho that introduced me to Lion Brand. That poncho was my first crochet project and I was immensely proud of myself when I completed it in 2 weeks.

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