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August 22, 2008

In this issue:

  • The Road Scarf - A favorite story by Michelle Edwards, now with crochet pattern
  • Machine-Knit Kids' Sweater - A great new pattern for machine-knitters
  • Lola - Supersized knitting for Lola
  • Trim of the Week - Crochet Block Edge
  • Kit Sale of the Week - Knit Shawl Collar Sweater
YarnCraftYarnCraft podcast #22 - Listen to our latest episode with ideas on the perfect crafting space. We also discuss resources for loom knitters, whether you're new to the craft or a pro. Visit the YarnCraft blog to find out more about the episode or to comment!

Discover stories, ideas, tips, and more on our blog, the Lion Brand Notebook.  Find something new almost every day. Have a beautiful weekend!

With Warmest Regards,
Lion Brand Yarn

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The Road Scarf
One of Michelle Edwards' Most Popular Stories


Crochet Two for the Road Scarf
Enjoy this favorite story by Michelle Edwards, and then knit the original Road Scarf or crochet our new version. These sampler scarves are a great way to practice new stitches!

There's a hand-knit scarf in our scarf basket used more than any other one. It's the scarf we all reach for and hope is there when we are about to brave the prairie winter. Wearing it brings me joy and warmth and pride. The knitter was my oldest daughter, Meera.
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Knitting Machine Pattern
A Sweet and Easy Project for Machine-Knitters

Machine-Knit Blocks & Stripes Pullover
Machine-knitting is a fast and fun way to make garments of all kinds. Use this easy kids' pattern in Jiffy with our LK-150 mid-gauge knitting machine or try our hand-knit version, shown in Lion Cotton.
Machine-Knit
Blocks & Stripes Pullover



Lola Discovers Machine-Knitting



Did you know that in addition to appearing in our newsletter twice a month, your favorite knitting grandma is the star of her own comic, featured in 125 papers worldwide? Check out creator Todd Clark's latest book featuring Lola, Gimme a Break!

Gimme a Break! by Todd Clark


Click to order book


Kit Sale of the Week: up to 50% off!
Knit Shawl Collar Sweater

This chic sweater adds a touch of style to your outfit, whether you're going to the office or just to run some errands. With just a touch of glitter and shades of white, gray, and black, it will be a wonderful addition to your wardrobe.

Our kit comes in sizes from small to 3X and features beautiful Moonlight Mohair in #508-206 Arctic Circle. Needles and other tools are not included.

Knit Shawl Collar Sweater

Click here to buy this kit


Trim of the Week

Crochet Trim: Rhythmic Edge
Crochet Block Edge


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