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Landscapes is 20% off for the the entire month of March!

Landscapes® is a premium acrylic, single-ply roving yarn with a satiny feel. With its beautiful colorways, you’ll create stunning garments and accessories that make simple stitches look like art. Make beautiful stripes as seen in the Rib and Shells Shrug or colorful textures like in the Jewel Box Pullover. The best part is from now…

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8 Knit & Crochet Patterns To Celebrate the Season Finale of Downton Abbey!

Downton Abbey finishes up it’s 5th season tonight and I can’t wait to see all the 1920s fashions. Downton’s fabulous fashion sense was always a big draw for me because I just love vintage styles. As I’m gearing up to watch this last episode, I’m making a list of patterns that I think would fit…

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Yolanda Soto Lopez Shows You How to Crochet an Adorable Baby Vest with Just One Skein of Ice Cream!

You can crochet this adorable “One Skein Wonder Vest” with just one skein of our newest and already very popular baby yarn, Ice Cream. I personally love this pattern because it’s easy to crochet and the yarn is variegated – which means you can have multiple colors in your project without changing yarns! With 8…

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Our secret is out! These 70 new patterns are based on simple rectangles!

Lion Brand® attends The Craft & Hobby Association Conference and Tradeshow every year and a highlight of the event is our fashion show, hosted by Lion Brand spokesperson Vanna White and Lion Brand Creative Director Adina Klein. Based on five simple categories, we’re excited to present our latest collection of over 70 new patterns in…

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6 Easy Homespun Projects Designed by Bloggers and Ravelry Users

We’re celebrating Homespun®! As our yarn of the month, it’s currently on sale for 20% off at lionbrand.com! Today I’m sharing a few of my favorite Homespun® projects designed by bloggers and Ravelry users. These projects are so inspiring and they highlight the unique and beautiful color palettes of the yarn. From accessories to home…

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Crochet a Chelsea Morning Cowl in two movies or less!

Lion Brand®‘s LB Collection® Silk Chiffon Ribbon is made from recycled silk sari fabric and I just love it. As a big fan of mori girl fashion – a Japanese street-style that focuses on forest-like aesthetics, layering, and upcycling – this handcut, artisanal yarn is a dream come true. Thinking about the colder weather, I…

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Inspired by New England, Lion Brand’s “Country” yarn changes like the weather!

:: cant’ see the video above? click here: https://youtu.be/HL0oKnVDfBo :: “If you don’t like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.” Mark Twain Our American-made yarns draw inspiration from cherished American landscapes. Country®, for instance, is inspired by New England’s picturesque scenery.  And like New England, where the weather can change…

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Create a Bold Look with Just Two Rectangles!

We can’t stop! There are just so many ways to turn a simple rectangle into a gorgeous garment. The Simple Shrug and Vegan Fur Poncho are perfect examples of that! Now we’re taking it to the next level with the Tribeca Tunic. This top is made from two rectangles seamed together at the sides. Although the…

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Crochet a Cozy Cowl in No Time with the Crafty Gemini!

It’s the middle of February, and many of us in the Northeast are still getting plenty of snow, cold, and wind – so it’s the perfect time to get out those hooks (or needles) and work on something warm and cozy. The Flattering Cowl is a popular pattern that’s easy to make, and super snuggly…

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Yarn Lovers, It’s Your Kind Of Year – Year of the Sheep!

The Chinese New Year is represented by a rotating cycle of twelve animals. There are years named for dragons, and others named for dogs, snakes, and even rats!  This new year, which begins on February 19th, is the Year Of the Sheep!  It’s the cutest animal and the yarniest animal … definite reasons to celebrate. If…

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