You Never Forget Your First…Yarn
You told us which Lion Brand® yarns you used first, and we listened! We’re spotlighting your beginner favorites and highlighting the yarns that started your crafting journeys and built your memories. We’ve been with you for five generations, rediscover the yarns that sparked your creativity...and see where they take you next!
Jiffy® yarn has been part of Lion Brand for many decades and it’s been officially been brought back ‘from the vault’ in a bonus bundle form. The lightweight yet insulating fibers provide a comfortable, plush finish with sophisticated faux-mohair look and feel.
Many of you can still feel the nostalgia of your first knit or crochet projects made with Jiffy. From adorable baby makes and kids’ favorites to trending, fashion-forward garments, Jiffy has been a go-to yarn that sparks creativity and joy with every stitch.
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Homespun® wraps every stitch in softness and subtle color movement. With its silky feel and lightly textured strand, this yarn adds depth and dimension to even the simplest patterns. Beginners and skilled stitchers love the ease of its long, graceful transitions, each designed to create gentle striping and a handmade look.
Homespun® has been around for a long time and has been featured in a variety of projects from relaxed garments, cozy wraps, and comforting throws. It is also a favorite yarn used in stitching prayer shawls for charity!
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A classic worsted weight yarn with plenty of yardage makes Pound of Love a natural choice for learning to knit or crochet! With 1,020 yards per pound of yarn, its generous yardage minimizes joins, allowing for seamless large-scale creations. Ultra-soft fibers provide excellent stitch definition, so beginners can see what they are doing and skilled crafters can enjoy their detailed work!
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Soft, strong, and easy to love, Vanna’s Choice® is one of the most popular yarns our customers say they started with. Known for its smooth texture, generous color range, and machine-washable durability, it’s a natural choice for anyone picking up yarn for the first time. From first scarves to first baby blankets, Vanna’s Choice has been there from the beginning, and continues to be a reliable favorite for everyday making.
Created in collaboration with beloved crocheter Vanna White, Vanna's Choice brings heart, color, and comfort together in one iconic yarn.
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With its beautiful, subtle heather tones and soft feel, Heartland® yarn has long been a fan favorite. As a versatile CYC 4 medium/worsted weight yarn, it’s no surprise that many of you chose it for your very first projects with Lion Brand®. Whether you were knitting, crocheting, or crafting something unique, Heartland offers the perfect blend of warmth, stitch definition, and color depth to get you started on your creative journey.
Inspired by the beauty of America’s national parks, each rich, heathered shade draws inspiration from the sweeping vistas, serene forests, and rugged landscapes of these treasured places.



