Lion Brand Newsletter July 29 - Announcing Charity Connection, Catalag Pattern Sneak Preview, Coming Home Pooch Poncho

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  Newsletter: July 29, 2005

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Charity Connection at Lion Brand Yarn

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Letter of the Week

I visited a local tourist town (Bayfield, Ontario) and saw the same scarf and it was selling for over $50.00 - WOW!!

Fun Fur Triangle Scarf
Knit fun fur stripes triangle wrap

I can make one or several, for less than $10 and they are beautiful!!! Thank you!

 -- Julie --

Where Needing Meets Giving

 
Want to put your knitting and crochet skills to work for the greater good, but don't know where to start?

We can help!

Click on Charity Connection and you'll be instantly in touch with hundreds of knitting and crochet-related charities across the country and around the globe. You'll also be able to find the fit that's perfect for you. Charity Connection lets you search for groups in need of a helping hand by using key words to locate a match. You can search by cause (military, the homeless or abandoned animals, for example), location, religious denomination, project type (preemie hats, chemo caps) and more. Whether you want to stitch from home, meet up with others or simply send in supplies from your stash, you'll be able to narrow your search to your interest

Get Connected - and help make a difference!

To register a charity group, please click here.


Catalog Patterns
Sneak Preview



New Fall Catalog!
 

Crochet Wrapture
Crochet Wrapture

Raspberry Fizz Wrap
Raspberry Fizz Wrap

Knit Diva Pullover
Knit Diva Pullover

Great Granny Throw
Great Granny Throw

Our new fall catalog will be out shortly, and the newest, hottest patterns are available for you to preview and download today!

We're feature more pretty plus-size patterns PLUS a great assortment for holiday dressing and giving!

Incredible Knit Bolero

Incredible Knit Bolero

Cute as a Bunny set
Crochet "Cute as a Bunny Set
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Cutie Pie Crochet Poncho
Cutie Pie Crochet Poncho


New Free Patterns
We're releasing a much-requested old favorites: Knit Tree of Life Sweater  plus 4 great new patterns, including our first-ever poncho for your dog!

Knitted Necklace

Make a fuzzy scrunchy

Make a poncho for your pooch!

Crochet Scrunchy or Bracelet The 'Coming Home' to knit or crochet for your dog Knitted  or Crochet Gold Chain Necklace

Upcoming Knitting and Crochet Events
Did you miss the opportunity to learn to Knit with Lion Brand in Manhattan?  Plan to attend one of the events below

Date Location Event
September 22-25, 2005 Charlotte Merchandise Mart, Charlotte, NC Southern Women's Show  - The Craft Yarn Council will sponsor a Knit-Out & Crochet Event in the Yarn Pavilion
October 2, 2005 New York City, Union Square Knit Out
October 15, 2005 Pasadena, CA, Memorial Park Knit In the City - Co-Sponsors City of Pasadena and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
October 23, 2005 Washington D.C., National Mall Knit-Out

Wisdom SharedWisdom Shared!
We've received over 1,000 helpful tips and hints from the people who know yarn best -- our readers!  We want to thank everyone who contributed.  We're publishing 50 more tips this week and we'll continue publishing as long as the great ideas flow.  Click here for this week's installment!


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With Warmest Regards,
Your friends at Lion Brand Yarn
Lion Brand Yarn

email:      support@lionbrand.com
website:  http://www.lionbrand.com
  

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