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LB 1878: Now 50% Off!

May 18th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
LB 1878 is now 50% off at the Lion Brand Yarn Studio! Named for Lion Brand’s founding (we’re 135 years old this year!), LB 1878 is a true classic – and a perfect pick for machine knitters, weavers, or yarncrafters who love to knit and crochet with thin...

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Crochet Motifs and One-Skein Wonders: Edie Eckman’s Visit to LBYS

May 17th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
Last week the prolific and entertaining Edie Eckman visited the Studio to share samples and stories from her two new books: Connect the Shapes: Crochet Motifs and Crochet One-Skein Wonders. The world of crochet motifs is so much bigger than granny squares! Edie showed us a sampling of the...

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Get Ready for Some Crafty Pillow Talk at Our Movie Night!

May 16th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
Join us for a screening of the 1959 classic, Pillow Talk! Movies are good, but movies while crafting are better. Bring your favorite project along and get crafting while hanging out with friends and watching the classic Doris Day and Rock Hudson flick, Pillow Talk. Need a synopsis?...

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This Just in: Hand Carved Yarn Bowls by Furls!

May 15th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
From the maker of the gorgeous Furl Crochet hooks (still for sale at the Studio) comes  . . . hand carved wooden yarn bowls! These bowls were designed to cradle your precious yarns while protecting them from bouncing, rolling, tangling, and gathering the dust from other household surfaces....

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Become a Knitting Pro This Spring!

May 13th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
You’ve emerged from your winter hibernation feeling exhilarated and ready to take on the world! Now, what are you going to do with your new-found zest for life? Come work out your knitting muscles at the Studio, of course! Beautiful summer wraps, tank tops and accessories are calling...

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Man-Crafters Unite! An Evening for Crafty Men

May 12th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
In this photo: Cabled Cowl, view the knit pattern here. This group is dedicated to crafty guys! Men of all skill levels are welcome. It is great for beginners who want some support and to get inspiration from their fellow guys. Hosted by Darrin of the LBYS staff,...

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Holiday Hours for Week of May 13-19

May 9th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
The Lion Brand Yarn Studio will have modified hours next week, the week of May 13 through May 19, for religious observance. Please note these changes when planning your visit to the Studio. In this photo: Amigurumi Potted Plant made with Lion Brand® Wool-Ease HOLIDAY HOURS FOR WEEK...

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Meet Our New Fiber Artist: LeBrie Rich

May 8th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
We are honored to have LeBrie Rich as the new fiber artist at the Studio! All of the pieces on display are also available for purchase. If you are interested in purchasing a piece you can find LeBrie’s contact information on her website here. LeBrie Talks About Her...

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Expand Your Crochet Skills!

May 7th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
Now that you’ve got the crochet basics down pat you’re ready to move on to bigger and better things, right? We have a variety of classes available at the Studio designed to help you build on your crochet skills! Just think of all the  beautiful projects you could...

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Attend YarnCrafting University this summer!

Save up to $175 on Summer Yarncrafting University

May 6th, 2013 by LBYS Staff
School is almost out for summer, but there’s still plenty to learn as the temperatures rise! Summer Yarncrafting University is a program the Studio hosts every summer to help crafters learn a new skill or get advanced training in a yarncraft they already know–all at great prices. You...

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