Did you know that you can dye your own custom yarn with Sharpie markers and a little bit of water? If the answer is no, then I’m about to blow your mind! If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, then you already know that I spent yesterday afternoon hanging out at Lion Brand Yarn. …
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Review: Lion Brand Yarn Wool Stainless Steel Yarn for Craft Test Dummies
Wool stainless steel yarn has a weird name, but it’s some seriously fabulous stuff. (Also, can we just take a moment to talk about how much I love the packaging?) The lovely folks at Lion Brand Yarn sent me some to try out, and you can read my full review over on Craft Test Dummies: …
Cat vs. Lion Brand Yarn
Yesterday, I received a box filled with samples of the new Martha Stewart Crafts yarn line from Lion Brand Yarns. (Just in time for me to try them out on the Martha Stewart Crafts Knit & Weave Loom kit!) No sooner had I opened the box when, suddenly, this furry gray streak flew onto my …
Tutorial: Modular Colorwork Yarn Holders
Attention knitters and crocheters: Sick of having epic yarn knots all up in your project bag? My modular yarn holders tutorial—inspired by my colorwork genius BFF—is now up on CRAFT: How-To: Modular Colorwork Yarn Holders How-To: Modular Colorwork Yarn Holders When working on a knitting or crochet project that uses multiple colors, trying to keep …