Hat Not Hate: Revving Up For 2019

Hat Not Hate: Revving Up For 2019

Hey Everyone we are so excited for you to get involved with Hat Not Hate! Lion Brand Yarn Company launched our anti-bullying campaign in 2018. We encourage people to make, wear, and post handmade blue hats, adding #HatNotHate when sharing on social platforms. Blue hats are our symbol in the “craftivist” movement to eradicate bullying.…

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#YarnBuzz: News From The Yarniverse

#YarnBuzz: News From The Yarniverse

A Mammoth Undertaking UK-based fiber artist Shauna Richardson will spend the next four months crocheting a lifesize polar bear to raise awareness for endangered wildlife. It’s part of her “crochetdermy” series, which she’s been working on for more than a decade. READ MORE The Fight For Crochet UFC Fighter Maurice Greene has something to prove:…

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My First Time: The Yarn Shop

My First Time: The Yarn Shop

(In which I continue the reminiscences that began here.) At nineteen years old, I stood at the door of a yarn shop for the first time. I was alone. I had put on my best hat and coat and my good shoes. It was a short walk to the shop from my room in Lowell…

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