Super Scarves are here, and you can get your kit for 20% off! Whether you style them like a celebrity or just wrap up and keep warm, whether you knit or crochet, we’ve got a super scarf pattern that’s perfect for you. They fit every style, every look, and every life. Start working on one…

If you’re looking to make something extremely warm and cozy while also learning a new technique, brioche stitch is a great choice. The stitch is made by working yarn overs and slipped stitches, and knitting (or purling) them together to create what looks like an extremely puffy one-by-one rib. Confused? That’s OK, it makes more…

Welcome to Community Spotlight, where we’ll be showing you highlights from our Customer Gallery. To be featured in the gallery, simply post a picture of your Lion Brand creations to Instagram or Twitter with the hashtag #lionbrandyarn. We’ll be choosing some of our favorites to post to the blog. In case you haven’t noticed, scarves…

Learn French Knitting (aka Spool Knitting) with our easy photo tutorial! All you need is some scrap yarn (or a Lion Brand Bonbon®) and a French Knitter! You will need: Lion Brand Yarn of your choice (worsted weight or DK weight works best) A French Knitter Instructions: Make a slip knot. Place slip knot on one…

Have you ever looked at a yarn label, unsure exactly how to visualize what different weights of yarn will look like when worked up? You’re not alone. While many labels offer detailed information about the size of the yarn, it can still be difficult to picture exactly how thick each one will be. We knit…

Welcome to Community Spotlight, where we’ll be showing you highlights from our Customer Gallery. To be featured in the gallery, simply post a picture of your Lion Brand creations to Instagram or Twitter with the hashtag #lionbrandyarn. We’ll be choosing some of our favorites to post to the blog. This week we’re featuring tops. There…

Named for President Theodore Roosevelt, the teddy bear has been a childhood staple for more than a century. In the toy’s honor, today is Teddy Bear Day. What better opportunity to knit or crochet a little bear friend for a kid in your life? Or make one for yourself, we won’t tell.

This piece is an instant classic. The Milford Vest, made in 24/7 Cotton, is a comfortable, easy-to-wear garment you will get tons of use out of. With its contrasting colors and side buttons, you’ll want to wear this unique piece as often as possible. Watch the Milford Vest in action below. You’ll be dying to…

Entrelac knitting is a cool way to create textured fabric that looks woven. It seems extremely complicated, and indeed is one of the more advanced techniques to learn, but once you sit down and do it, it actually isn’t that hard. Entrelac can be worked flat or in the round. You are making rows of…

You’ve voted, and the winner has been chosen. For the Curvy Girl Knit-Along, we will be making (drumroll, please) the Curvy Girl Cabled Cardigan. The KAL will officially begin on September 23. We’ll have information on kits later this week, but now is a good time to look over the pattern and familiarize yourself with…