As a new knitter I remember being confused not only by patterns, but by trying to read through online forums where more experienced knitters were chatting. Had I "spoken" up I'm sure I would have received guidance, however, I was too shy for that and silently tried to interpret the lingo they were slinging around.
Read MorePost by Gretchen, Lion Brand Yarn Studio Education Director This week in our Sock Along we were talking about gussets. A gusset is defined by Merriam-Webster as: 1. a usually diamond-shaped or triangular insert in a seam (as of a sleeve, pocketbook, or shoe upper) to provide expansion or reinforcement 2. a plate or bracket…
Read MoreOur bloggers have been crocheting away to bring more kits to Lion Brand. The designs range across categories from whimsical to wearable. Explore the crochet style of five different designers with the pattern inspiration below! 1. Porto Tunic This openwork tunic is a breezy design for Summer that will transition to Fall. It can just as…
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