Category Page

Lola gets ready for a last blast of summer, but she can’t please everyone …

Here is the latest installment of Lola, from its creator Todd Clark. Crochet Coney Island Frank Dog Toy — Made with Vanna’s Choice® Knit Prospect Park Pretzel Cat Toy — Made with Vanna’s Choice® Crochet Red Hook Cheeseburger Dog Toy — Made with Vanna’s Choice® Crochet Kent Street Bagel Cat Toy — Made with Vanna’s…

Read More

Party Trick by Franklin Habit

Writer, illustrator, and knitter Franklin Habit joins us for his monthly column featuring humor and insights into a yarncrafter’s life. I have learned from experience that the best way to respond when a stranger at a party asks me, “So, what do you do for a living?” is to start a small fire, then run…

Read More

Lola’s Getting Ready for Back to School!

Here is the latest installment of Lola, from its creator Todd Clark. Crochet Back to School #Scarfie — Made with Landscapes® Felted Acorn Pencil Case — Made with Fishermen’s Wool® and Vanna’s Choice® Felted Lunch Bag — Made with Fishermen’s Wool® and Vanna’s Choice® Next Generation V-Neck Vest — Made with Heartland® For more great…

Read More

Lola wants to know, are you ilLOOMinated?

Here is the latest installment of Lola, from its creator Todd Clark. Loom Knit Two Stripe Hat — Made with Martha Stewart CraftsTM/MC Extra Soft Wool Blend Yarn Martha Stewart CraftsTM/MC Knit & Weave Loom Kit Loom Woven Natural Instincts Hanging — Made with Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick® and Heartland® Loom Knit Split Collar Cowl…

Read More

All in the Same Boat by Franklin Habit

Writer, illustrator, and knitter Franklin Habit joins us for his monthly column featuring humor and insights into a yarncrafter’s life. If my words look slightly lopsided today, it’s because my desk is gently pitching and rolling…side to side…up and down. So is the floor. And the rest of the room. No, I have not been…

Read More

Lola Loves Everything About Christmas in July … Well, Almost Everything …

Here is the latest installment of Lola, from its creator Todd Clark. Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus … Color Pop Felted Knit Stocking — Made with Fishermen’s Wool®, Pelt and Bonbons Knit Blooming Teapot Cozy — Made with Vanna’s Choice® and Vanna’s Palettes Knit Tree of Life Afghan — Made with Wool-Ease®…

Read More

If the Hat Fits… it’s a new “Out of the Loop,” the comic for those who love to knit and crochet!

We’ve teamed up with Todd Clark, creator of the ever-popular Lola series, to bring you “Out of the Loop,” a regular one-panel comic featuring humorous takes on the world of yarn. Enjoy and please share widely! *** *** *** Top off your outfit with these patterns! Crochet Lady Who Lunches Hat made with Vanna’s Choice® and…

Read More

Caption this Lola for a chance to win $250 to spend at lionbrand.com!

Here is the latest installment of Lola, from its creator Todd Clark. UPDATE: And the winner is …. congrats to Ann Mollica Feliciano! She received the most votes with the caption, “I thought I got rid of you when I got rid of my ex-husband years ago!” She will receive $250 to spend at lionbrand.com!…

Read More

Lola Gets Crafty for the Fourth … Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Yarn!

Here is the latest installment of Lola, from its creator Todd Clark. You can get crafty too! Firework Treat Toppers Made with Vanna’s Glamour® Crochet Independence Day Top Hat Made with Kitchen Cotton Crochet Independence Day Table Mats Made with Kitchen Cotton Knit Flag Pullover Made with Heartland® *** *** *** Subscribe to The Weekly…

Read More

Abracadabra, amigurumi – same thing, right? It’s a new “Out of the Loop,” the comic for those who love to knit and crochet …

We’ve teamed up with Todd Clark, creator of the ever-popular Lola series, to bring you “Out of the Loop,” a regular one-panel comic featuring humorous takes on the world of yarn. Enjoy and please share widely! *** *** *** Here are a few kawaii patterns to inspire you! Crochet Filipa Fox made with Vanna’s Palettes…

Read More