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Christmas in July: Duo-Tone Throw

Kristy Glass here, and welcome to Christmas in July! I know, it may seem crazy to already be thinking about Christmas. Admit it, you secretly had your holiday playlist playing on that weekend car trip the other day….oh wait, that was me. Handmade gifts for the holidays are the BEST gifts. Not only is it…

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9 Pokemon Patterns for Pokemon Go Lovers

There’s a new Pokemon game out! It’s called Pokemon Go and it’s an augmented-reality game which allows players to capture, battle, train, and trade virtual Pokémon who appear throughout the real world. The more places you go, the better, so get out there and go places this summer! Want to capture a Pokemon in real-life? Here’s some…

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Top 10 Patterns in June!

popukarSummer finally came in June and with it came weddings, warm weather, beaches and babies! That’s what the top 10 patterns for June told us. Key West Circle Top Wedding Capelet Canyon Shrug   Tree of Life Afghan Easy Crochet Afghan Devon Sleeveless Top   Booties Pattern Calais Afghan Cross-Stitched Cloths Lacy Child’s Top These patterns…

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Your Crochet Style: Mesh Vest made with Vanna’s Choice

Sometimes you can’t beat a classic! The Mesh Vest has become a favorite project for many crocheters. Its flattering shape works on any body type and there are so many colors to choose from in Vanna’s Choice®. And since it’s made from a single rectangle, there’s no seaming! Check out the video below to see…

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Giant Donut Floor Pouf Crochet Kit!

Do you love Twinkie Chan’s Giant Donut Floor Pouf? Not only does Lion Brand® have the pattern available for free download, but we’ve got all the yarn you need to make it bundled up in a kit for 20% off! With three types of our  our soft Hometown USA® (made in the United States!) for the donut, and…

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9 Projects to Make for the Summer

Not sure what to make this summer? Summer’s a good time to get started on projects for the fall, but just in case you don’t want to think about those cold winter days, here are some projects that are perfect for the summer, no matter what the temperature is. Even those summer nights can have…

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9 Beginner Patterns to Make and Wear This Summer

Now that you’ve learned the basics, are you looking for a new knit or crochet challenge that you can use right now? Here’s a round up of easy patterns that you can use during these warm months! Blankets are good any time of the year, but these are especially suited to the summer. From bright…

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4 Patterns with Yarns Made in America

This month we’re featuring our yarns Made in America! Some of our most popular yarns are made in the USA, such as Hometown USA® and Heartland®. Here are four red, white and blue patterns you can make with these yarns! Winning Team Cowl   Flag Headband Pattern   Flag Afghan Pattern  USA Afghan Pattern 

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10 Irresistible Baby Patterns With Our New Baby Yarn!

Get ready for some cute coming your way in this video showing 10 of our new Ice Cream® Big Scoop Yarn patterns! :: Can’t see the video above? Click here to watch – https://youtu.be/njmi3MCvVLw :: These yummy patterns are available here! Below are a few of the most popular of the Big Scoop patterns so far!…

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Your Knit Style: Simsbury Shrug made with Hometown USA®

The Simsbury Shrug is going to be your new favorite knit! Flattering on any body type, this shrug is great for wear over any outfit. You won’t believe how easy it is to make the Simsbury Shrug! Just knit the trapezoid and follow the diagrams to sewing at the ribbing to create this great shrug.…

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