An Overview of Lion Brand Yarns
About Lion Brand Yarns
Lion Brand is America's oldest and most beloved brand since 1878 and is sold across the world. With one of the most active and supportive communities spanning across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest it capitvates a loyal and enthusastic audience amongst knitters and crocheters alike.
Their Mission Statement:
“To spread warmth, comfort, and inspiration to the world by providing products and social engagement that promote the joy of knitting, crocheting, and weaving.”
Featured in Craft Focus Magazine
Lion Brand Yarn were recently featured in Craft Focus Magazine. Have a read of the article here where Craft Focus talks with International Sales Manager Joel Tokash all about creating beautiful, sustainable yarns for knitters.
Available in the UK
SoloCrafts are the authorised distributors of Lion Brand Yarns and we provide quick and easy delivery to your store. We supply yarn in bags of 3 meaning a low cost outlay for your business to trial with your customers. You can even purchase Re-Spun and Pound of Love as single skeins!
Lion Brand Yarn sell a complete range of yarns from 100% natural fibres, including cotton, cashmere, alpaca, and wool to blends, 100% acrylics, organic and recycled.
We also have over a hundred free knitting and crochet patterns available to provide to your business as PDF files, which you can print or send to your own customers.
Exploring the Lion Brand Yarns
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24/7 Cotton from Lion Brand Yarn is a versatile and durable product suitable for all your knitting and crocheting needs. Made from 100% natural fibre, this yarn is mercerised to give it incredible colour and sheen that will last through multiple wash cycles. Ideal for intricate patterns and detailed designs for both home decor and fashion items. |
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This basic yarn from Lion Brand gives good stitch definition which is easy to work with and anti pilling provides increased durability for garments which usually see a lot of wear and tear. Even before its spun into a 4-ply premium acrylic the fiber is treated to resist pilling. When pills do form because of frequent use just throw them in the wash and the pills will disappear. Perfect for afghans |
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DIY Glow from Lion Brand may look like an ordinary white wool, but when the lights go down DIY Glow Yarn turns up! This glow in the dark yarn is one of a kind in the market and is great fun for kids projects and trimming garments and accessories for nighttime use. For example: glow in the dark scarves, hats and cowls for nighttime adventures, or this can be used to add fun trims to costumes. |
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Fishermen's Wool by Lion Brand Yarn is made from undyed pure virgin wool with natural lanolin oil. Soft, warm and naturally water resistant which is ideal for hats, scarves, ski wear, fisherman sweaters and much more. Fishermen's wool also felts beautifully for dense slippers,strong bags and textural home decor projects. Perfect for dyeing. |
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Heartland by Lion Brand Yarns is a sensationally soft, premium acrylic worsted weight yarn, which comes in heathered and tweed shades inspired by the natural beauty of the American landmark. Each colour represents a national park or landscape. Perfect for garments, afghans and accessories and can be machine washed and dried, creating items that are noth beautiful and durable. |
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Hue & Me from Lion Brand Yarn is a bulky weight blend of acrylic and wool that can be stitched into anything from accessories and garments to home décor and blankets. It’s a craft style and vision of Alexi Tavel, creator of Two of Wands, where each colour pairs perfectly with all the rest so no worries of "Will this match?", just create away! With excellent stitch definition and easy-care properti |
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Landscapes from Lion Brand Yarn is a premium acrylic, single plied roving yarn that has a satiny feel and richly coloured palette. The self striping nature of Landscapes creates beautiful saturated bands of colour similar to the horizon sunset. You can create stunning garments and accessories that make simple stitches look like art. |
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Pound of Love from Lion Brand Yarn is a premium worsted weight yarn in an economy size that will spur your creativity and save you time and money. This easy care yarn comes in a wide range of hues, from traditional baby colours to classics. Just one ball is enough is enough to stitch your love into blankets, wraps and garments that are as adorable as they are practical. |
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Re-spun Thick & Quick from Lion Brand Yarn is a product made from recycled fiber that is easy to work with, offers great results and is good for the environment. This thick & quick yarn is spun from recycled plastics but dont be fooled its soft as can be and perfecft for everything from wearables to home decor. Stitch with Re-spun Thick & Quick and help keep bottles out of our oceans and landfills |
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Wool Ease Thick and Quick from Lion Brand Yarn is a super bulky yarn with the softness and warmth of wool and the easy care of acrylic. Can be worked up into everything from chunky blankets and scarves to stylish hats and mittens. |
Order Today
Purchasing Lion Brand Yarns is easy! The entire range is available to order online. If you're an existing customer you can login. If you don't yet have an account, you can easily register here. A copy of our terms and conditions are available.