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| December 14, 2007 |
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Our newest podcast episode is now available, featuring interviews with and about men who knit and crochet (including the Krochet Kids, photo at left). Click here to listen to episode 5 of our YarnCraft podcast and visit our blog at YarnCraft.LionBrand.com to leave a comment or find out more about the show! |
We are pleased to offer a new, revolutionary knitting software program that let's you design and create sweater patterns with a customized fit in bust sizes from 28" to 62". Pre-order Sweater Designer now for 30% off! This week, we have quick and easy hat and scarf patterns, great for last minute gifts and keeping warm this winter. Our monthly charity feature focuses on the Snuggles Project, which brings a little warmth and comfort to our furry friends. And as featured in the current podcast episode, we are also pleased to offer you the DVD "Real Men Knit" for 25% off!
Just a reminder that for the month of December, you get free shipping on orders over $45.00! Enter the code dec2007special at check-out. This special coupon code is good until December 31. Shop now!
Our kit sale of the week is the Heavenly Bolero, and our crochet block of the week is the fun feline "Cat's Head."
Join us next week for a new installation of "Embellishing Your Socks." Have a beautiful weekend! With Warmest Regards,
Lion Brand Yarn
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Quick and Easy Hat & Scarf Patterns
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Keep warm this winter with these great accessory patterns or make a few last minute gifts. Either way, these patterns in Vanna's Choice and Homespun are fun, fast, and beautiful.
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Sweater Designer
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We are pleased to offer a new, revolutionary knitting software program that let's you design and create sweater patterns with a customized fit in bust sizes from 28" to 62". Pick your collar, your fit, your measurements (back length, arm length, etc.), and even motifs and borders. This program gives you so many ways to make the perfect sweater just for you. It's as simple to use and point and click! Each design is supported by full-color graphics and a pattern. Version 1.0 features designs using 7 popular Lion Brand yarns including Vanna's Choice, Wool-Ease and Homespun. With options for 30 different motifs, there are 179,100 different sweater combinations you can create. Requires Windows 2000, XP or Vista. Pre-order Sweater Designer now for 30% off! It will ship around January 15! |
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Charity Feature
The Snuggles Project |
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Each month, we feature a charity using yarncrafts to help people -- and in this case, animals. This month, we feature The Snuggles Project, a special project of Hugs for Homeless Animals. Founder of Hugs for Homeless Animals, a 501c3 nonprofit charity, Rae French (a knitter and crocheter), was inspired to create the Snuggles Project in 1996 to provide comfort to animals in shelters. She got the idea of making security blankets to provide shelter animals with comfort... |
| Photo courtesy of Hugs for Homeless Animals 2007 |
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| Real Men Knit DVD |
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As featured in our podcast, YarnCraft, this 92 minute film features conversations with legendary knitters Kaffe Fassett and Brandon Mably, male knitters across North America explaning why more men should knit, a brief history of men knitting, and a hat knitting lessing with Eugene Bourgeois. Want to know more, listen to our current podcast episode for an interview with the creator of this film, Wendy Eidson.
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Kit Sale of the Week: 50% off!
Crochet Heavenly Bolero
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This easy+ level bolero is charming and stylish. Its open work design works up quickly, so you can make it today and wear it tomorrow. Our kit comes in two sizes, S/M and L/1X, and includes 6, 8 balls of Watercolors in #300 Shell, and 1 ball each of Fun Fur in #100 White and in #124 Champagne, as well as the pattern for this item. |
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Crochet Block of the Week
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