3 days ago by Zoë

I recently bought myself an iPhone and to make the most of my new gadget, I have been trying out some of the craft apps that are on offer. I have only been looking at free apps to start with, my favourite one so far is from Lion Brand Yarn. The main screen is really clear; just select all the option ...

3 days ago by Amy Lynn

Another successful swap done and over with. This time, it was the 80's Cartoon Swap, Round 3, at Craftster (where else?). My partner, Humboltcherry, liked the Tom & Jerry cartoon of the 80's. So I worked on two items for her. She just got her package the other day, so I can post this now. Humboltche ...

7 days ago by Char

I made several Cowls and Infinity scarves during the Holidays. Here are a few of them. The denim blue one has a twisted design on two sides and then it is trimmed in chocolate yarn. The Cream one is a two-sided cowl. Each side is in a different stitch and then joined together. Both are very warm.

11 days ago by Kathi

Even though it isn't all that cold, sometimes the humidity gets through to my bones. I thought I would just pop a few comfy pictures of cozy looking afghans to help us think warm thoughts. (Pictures courtesy of Lion Brand Yarn) Color Spectrum Afghan http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/L10557.html Snow ...

18 days ago by Brandyce

Pantone, the “world renowned authority on color” and provider of color systems throughout a variety of industries, has announced the 2012 color of the year; Tangerine Tango. Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of Pantone Color Institute stated,“sophisticated but at the same time dramatic and seduct ...

21 days ago by Nighto

Learn how to complete the knit stitch for single loom knitting with the Martha Stewart Crafts Lion Brand Yarn Knit & Weave Loom Kit.

21 days ago by Sing Books with Emily

Though not a sophisticated knitter, I love to knit, so this wonderful knitted map of the Fifty Knifty States caught my imagination by the tail: From Lion Brand yard website: Lion Country Afghan Lion Brand yarn company offers a free pattern (you’ve got to sign up with the website to get the free patt ...

38 days ago by Melissa

If you love to craft and also love to get deals on your crafting supplies, check out this great new daily deals site for crafters! Signup for Craftsy Crafting Daily Deals and after signing up you get the full information about the deals offered. Craftsy is the fastest growing online community for Cr ...

38 days ago by Amy Lynn

I had some Sugar'n Cream yarn (100% cotton yarn) and decided to make a couple of the South Beach Washcloths from Lion Brand (you will need a user name and password to look at Lion Brand's free patterns). I didn't take a picture of the washcloth I crocheted (too lazy to get the camera), but the yarn ...

40 days ago by LuckyStarCreator

First off I wanted to say HAPPY NEW YEAR!! So excited for 2012 it's going to be great Moving on with my "what everybody got for christmas series". I made my aunt this beautiful crochet shawl. The pattern for it I got from the Caron International Yarns website, you can get it here. This wrap only tak ...