Here Comes the Bride: 10 Knit & Crochet Wedding Related Patterns

Flowers have bloomed, the sun is out longer, the temperatures have risen, and – we’re at the beginning of wedding season! Since many of you are probably looking for handmade elements to include in the ceremony or reception, I’ve gathered a roundup of some of our lovely wedding patterns to help you or the bride-to-be…

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Tranquil Tank Top Knit-Along — Knitting the Front is “Off the Charts”

Note: This is the fourth installment of our Spring 2013 Knit-Along. To view previous posts, click here. This week, I have been working on the front of the Tranquil Tank Top and after nine inches of ribbing at the bottom, I’m ready to tackle the lace and cable part of the top! Before I started…

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Mix It Up: Using Multiple Yarns Together

Lion Brand’s Design Department shares tips on one of their favorite tips for creating a unique (and quick-to-make) project. Yarn blending is the technique of stranding together several yarns to create a knit or crochet fabric. It takes all of the beautiful qualities of its component yarns and blends them into something that is greater…

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