| September 12, 2008 In this issue:
NEW YarnCraft podcast - Embellishing with Color, Trims, Flowers, and more -- with Special Guest Nicky Epstein -- click to listen. Visit the YarnCraft blog to find out more about the episode or to comment!- New Patterns for Pets from our Catalog - Projects for Your Furry Friend
- Charity of the Month - Soldiers' Angels
- Kit Sale of the Week - Knit Double-Breasted Vest
- Trim of the Week - Knit Hoops
Reminder: Win prizes from Lion Brand by sharing your skills with others on Instructables! Enter the Craft Skills contest!
Check out the latest crochet-along post, as well as posts on charities, new projects, and great ideas on the Lion Brand Notebook. Have a great weekend! With Warmest Regards, Lion Brand Yarn
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Pet Patterns from the Lion Design Catalog Designs for your furry friends
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Our fall Lion Design catalog is arriving in homes over the next two weeks. It features great new patterns, including projects for both dog and cat lovers, from cat toys to doggie sweaters. Also discover our newest yarns, books, and products.
If you've never received our catalog before, and want to get your hands on it, click here to subscribe! |
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Charity Feature Soldiers' Angels
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Knit or crochet blankets and other useful items for soldiers and veterans through Soldiers' Angels.
Soldiers' Angels is a volunteer-led non-profit organization that was founded by the mother of two American soldiers, Patti Patton-Bader in 2003. Since then, the organization has continued to grow to almost 200,000 volunteers.
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Photo courtesy of Soldiers' Angels |
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New Podcast on Embellishing Featuring Nicky Epstein Learn about using color, trim, flowers and more to personalize your project
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In the latest episode of YarnCraft, our half-hour audio show on all things yarn-related, we talk about how to add a personal flair to your projects through color, trims, flowers, and other embellishments. We are also joined by Nicky Epstein, whose more than a dozen books have changed the way we knit and crochet. Nicky is also the designer behind the popular Tree of Life Afghan.
In our bonus "Stash This--Ideas for Your Crafting Life" segment, we discuss using different yarns held together to add depth to your project. Listen to our latest podcast now [MP3].
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Kit Sale of the Week: up to 50% off! Knit Double-Breasted Vest
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Classic styling makes this vest a great piece for Autumn layering. Make it for yourself or a loved one. In soft Chenille Thick & Quick, this item will surely be a stable in your wardrobe.
Our kit comes Chenille Thick & Quick in #950-246 Rainbow Denim Print, as well as the pattern for this item. Needles and other tools are not included. |

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