Where to Find Resources for Loom Knitting and Weaving

Loom knitting and weaving has been increasing in popularity lately; although many people turn to needles and hooks for yarncrafting, there are some who prefer loom boards with pegs and a hook as their yarncraft tool of choice. Loom knitting is a great alternative to traditional knitting for those who may have arthritis or carpal tunnel…

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Happy Valentine’s Day! Send a Yarny E-Card to Someone You Love!

It’s always nice to give something handmade to someone in your life, whether it’s for a holiday like Valentine’s Day or just because… Over the last few weeks, we’ve shared all kinds of quick, cozy, practical, and charming project ideas for this holiday here on the blog, in our newsletters, and at LionBrand.com. But for…

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How to Make Amigurumi Cuter with Perfect Eye Placement

Adding eyes is a key step in finishing your new amigurumi, but where do you place them on your project’s face?Amigurumi tend to look best when their eyes are place near the middle of the face – if you measure the height of your projects head, try placing the eyes about 1/3 of that distance…

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