Lion Brand Newsletter January 4, 2008

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January 4, 2008
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Start your year off right with YarnCraft. In our first podcast of 2008, we share new year`s resolutions and tell you what`s new at Lion Brand and in the knit and crochet world. Click here to listen. You can also visit our blog at YarnCraft.LionBrand.com to find out more about the show or to leave a comment!

Instructables robot knittingIn this episode, we talk to Eric Wilhelm and Christy Canida of Instructables, a website with instructions from users like you, ranging from crafts to cooking to life-lessons. Enter the Lion Brand Slideshow Challenge at Instructables.com and you could be one of 10 people to win a $25 Lion Brand gift certificate. To enter, submit photos of a finished project and tell us how and why you made it. Then help us judge the contest by voting for your favorite projects. For details and official rules, visit the contest page.

Our Spring 2008 catalog should arrive within the next few weeks, with dozens of new patterns and new yarns. Today we preview three great new patterns from our catalog -- Lion Design.

Since it`s the beginning of a new year, it`s a great time to reflect on the things you would like to accomplish or change this upcoming year. Share your knitting/crochet resolutions with us. What`s Lola`s new year resolution? Find out in this week`s comic strip.

By popular demand, we are extending our pre-order deadline for the Sweater Designer program. Until January 14, save 30% off. Click here to order!

Our kit sale of the week is the April in Paris cardigan, and our crochet block of the week is the cute canine "Dog`s Head."

Join us next week for a peak at more new patterns from our catalog. Have a wonderful weekend!

With Warmest Regards,
Lion Brand Yarn

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New Catalog Pattern Preview
Eye-catching Free Projects from Our Latest Catalog

Circles to Squares Afghan
Over Easy Poncho
Squares within Squares Afghan
Circles to Squares Afghan
Over Easy Poncho
Squares within Squares Afghan

Our newest catalog -- Lion Design -- is filled with innovative ideas and beautiful styles to inspire you. Featuring the latest fashion, home decor, yarns, and colors, it`s the perfect place to start your new year!

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Share Your Knitting/Crochet Resolutions for 2008

Knit and Crochet projects

The new year is always a good time to reflect on the past year and think ahead for the new year. What do you hope to accomplish this year? Do differently? Are there new things you want to take on? Old habits that you want to change? Share your New Year`s crafting resolutions with us by clicking here.

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Lola`s New Year`s Resolution


Click if you love Lola!

Click here to read Lola.


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Sweater Designer
Sweater Designer
A sweater designed with Sweater Designer
Another sweater designed with Sweater Designer
Click here to buy
Create custom patterns like these
with this program!

By popular demand, we have extended the special discount on this revolutionary knitting software. Pre-order Sweater Designer until January 14 for 30% off! It will ship around January 15. This easy to use software lets 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, and create the perfect sweater just for you. It`s as simple to use as point and click!

Requires Windows 2000, XP or Vista. Not available for Macs.


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Kit Sale of the Week: 50% off!
April in Paris Cardigan

This intermediate cardigan is tres chic with its detachable faux-fur collar. Size S (M, L, XL) measures 36 (41, 45, 48 1/2) inches at the chest.

Our kit comes in four sizes and includes 8 (10, 11, 13) balls Moonlight Mohair in #201 Rain Forest. The collar uses 1 ball each of Festive Fur in #170 Gold and #153 Black.

Knit Kit: April in Paris Cardigan

Click here to buy
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Crochet Block of the Week
Crochet Block: Dog`s Head
Dog`s Head

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