An Upcoming Birthday: the Lion Brand Yarn Studio Turns 5!

One of my favorite things about working at our New York offices is that the Lion Brand Yarn Studio is just a short jaunt down the stairs—on the ground floor. If you haven’t had a chance to visit, I highly recommend that you add it to your visiting-New-York-City to-do list. A showpiece space featuring fiber…

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New, Informative Labels on Lion Brand Yarns

Have you noticed that we’ve changed our label? Over the past year, we’ve updated the Lion Brand yarn labels to be more helpful for you and your crafting needs.  New additions such as a ruler grid, project icons, and care icons have been added to help you select the perfect yarn for your project. You…

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Crochet Your Own Very Hungry Caterpillar

When I heard a friend of mine had crocheted her own version of the “Tickle Monster” for her daughter, I immediately thought of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. It was one of my favorite books growing up. I would read it over and over, gobbling all the words just like the Caterpillar eating all food.  As…

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