Portable Projects to Travel With

In this guest post, Lion Brand’s Technical Editor Jackie Smyth shares great project ideas for traveling knitters and crocheters. I grew up in Brooklyn, in a family known for our ‘itchy feet’. Travel was our passion – whether a short local jaunt by subway or an endless flight to someplace more exotic. I also grew up…

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If You Can Make a Scarf, You Can Make the Duo Tone Throw!

It’s not surprising most beginning yarncrafters opt for a simple scarf as their first project. It especially helps when you’ve got the perfect yarn for the project; that’s why we designed Scarfie — one ball makes an entire knit or crochet scarf! Once you’ve mastered a scarf, you’ve got all the skills you need to…

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What We’re Making: Shira’s got the Crochet Bug!

We’ve all got a work in progress (a WIP, if you will) — here’s Shira’s! An avid knitter, Shira loves making baby blankets for her friends. Check out her first crochet baby blanket and learn which yarn she chose for this project in the video below! :: Can’t see the video above? Click here to…

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