Shawls are the perfect accessory to have throughout the year. They’re perfect to throw on during those chilly summer nights or in an air conditioned restaurant, or to throw on over a jean jacket during the fall! There are so many options out there for shawls, so here are our 5 favorites to bring your…
It’s the first day of fall! Say goodbye to summer 2016, and hello to cooling weather, changing leaves, and arguing on social media about the best seasonal coffee flavor. Most importantly, it’s time for beautiful knit and crocheted accessories. Finally, we will soon be able to wear our cowls, shrugs, sweaters, and scarves. If you…
Variegated yarns, like our Shawl in a Ball®, Scarfie, and Color Waves, can make stunning pieces with stripes (sometimes they’re called self-striping) or splashes of color. But they can also be tricky — what project is best for them? How can you show off the yarn while still making something interesting? In the case of…
Welcome to Community Spotlight, where we’ll be showing you highlights from our Customer Gallery. To be featured in the gallery, simply post a picture of your Lion Brand creations to Instagram or Twitter with the hashtag #lionbrandyarn. We’ll be choosing some of our favorites to post to the blog. In case you haven’t noticed, scarves…
How to Crochet the Openwork Shawl by Lion Brand Yarn! by Tamara Kelly, www.mooglyblog.com Lion Brand Yarn has a plethora of free crochet patterns on their site, and one of the best ones for beginning crocheters is the Openwork Shawl! It uses simple stitches combined with a gorgeous yarn to stunning effect. Of course, it’s…
You can use Shawl in a Ball to create gorgeous, multicolored shawls and scarves. But this one has a few surprises! We’ve combined three colors of Shawl in a Ball to create the Hexagon Shawl/Vest. The pattern makes a beautiful granny hexagon shawl that is convertible so you have a 3-in-1 accessory! The Hexagon Shawl/Vest has…
You love the gorgeous, colorful shawls that you can make with Shawl in a Ball. But when you combine skeins of this beautiful ombre yarn, you can make stunning garments, too! The Blue Mesa Tunic is a fabulous crocheted top that can be paired with jeans or a skirt for a great spring look. Take…
If you haven’t gotten your hands on 24/7 Cotton yet, you’re missing out! This mercerized cotton yarn has a beautiful sheen and each stitch is absolutely stunning. We combined six of the 24 colors to make this dramatic Solstice Ripple Shawl. You’ll love wearing this summer-weight shawl and, with fantastic fringe, it’s totally on trend! Check…
Ever wonder what it’s like to join Vanna White in front of the camera? Here’s your chance to go behind the scenes! Vanna modeled new patterns made with Vanna’s Choice®, Vanna’s Complements®, and Vanna’s Glamour® and we were there to give you a sneak peek. She even snuck in some time between shots to crochet…
There are so many beautiful shawls that you can make with Shawl in a Ball, you’ll be sporting a different one every day! Shira shared her style tips for a rectangle shawl but today she’s rocking the Easy Half Circle Shawl. She’ll show you even more ways to wear your new favorite accessory! Try these…
With all of Vanna’s yarns on sale in April, it’s easy to add a little sparkle to your knit and crochet projects! Vanna’s Glamour® is inspired by the glitz of Vanna’s signature look! It’s lightweight and machine washable making it the perfect yarn for spring weather, especially those projects that deserve a little bling. Shira…
After Lion Brand®’s 2016 fashion show, Shira had a chance to sit down with Vanna White to chat about her favorite patterns. It was hard for her to choose with so many fantastic patterns and some amazing new colors of Vanna’s Choice® but Vanna showed off her 5 favorites to the Brand Ambassador. Find out…
