Look Inside a Vintage Lion Brand Pattern Book

Vintage knitting and crochet patterns are certainly interesting to look at. The old styles and slightly different terminology make for a fun read that lets you get a glimpse of the way people created garments in the past. Since Lion Brand has been around for such a long time, we of course have a history…

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Get to Know Hometown USA®

Have you ever used Hometown USA® to knit or crochet with? It’s a great super bulky yarn that’s made in the United States. Since it’s so chunky, it’s great choice for last-minute presents and extra-warm pieces for winter. This yarn also comes in tons of gorgeous colors, plus it’s safe to machine wash and dry…

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Curvy Girl Knit-Along, Week 6: Chugging Along

Here we are again, knitting and being curvy. This past week you should have finished up the left front. How is your piece progressing? As I’ve mentioned during other knit-along updates, we have a Ravelry group. It’s a great place to chat about the project, show off your progress, and ask for help, so be…

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