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A fifth-generation, family-owned American company established in 1878, offering a wide variety of quality yarns and thousands of patterns for knitting and crochet.

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Lion Brand Yarn Company is a fifth-generation, family-owned and operated business dedicated to inspiring and educating knitters and crocheters worldwide. Founded in 1878 in New York City, Lion Brand has grown into one of the most recognized names in the fiber arts industry. The company operates under the formal name Orchard Yarn and Thread Company, Inc., supplying a vast array of yarns ranging from classic wools to modern acrylics and blends, catering to crafters of all skill levels.

Beyond producing quality materials, Lion Brand is a hub for creativity, offering an extensive library of patterns for garments, home decor, and accessories. They actively engage with the crafting community through educational resources, charity initiatives, and support services. Whether you are beginning your first project or are an experienced artisan, Lion Brand provides the tools and instructions necessary to bring your ideas to life.

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LION BRAND M25199-CV Bunny Basket Instructions

LION BRAND M25199-CV Bunny Basket Instructions

July 20, 2026
LION BRAND M25199-CV Bunny Basket Specifications Project Bunny Basket Skill Level Easy Finished Height About 7 1/2 in. (19 cm) Pattern M25199 CV Yarn (Main) LION BRAND® COVER STORY (Art.…
LION BRAND Sedona Hat M20345 WETQ Instructions

LION BRAND Sedona Hat M20345 WETQ Instructions

November 29, 2021
Free Knitting Pattern LION BRAND® WOOL-EASE THICK & QUICK® SEDONA HAT Pattern Number: M20345 WETQ SKILL LEVEL – EASY SIZES Finished Circumference About 16 in. (40.5 cm), will stretch to…
LION BRAND Sienna Hat M20346 WETQ User Guide

LION BRAND Sienna Hat M20346 WETQ User Guide

November 29, 2021
Free Knitting Pattern LION BRAND® WOOL-EASE THICK & QUICK® SIENNA HAT Pattern Number: M20346 WETQ SKILL LEVEL – EASY SIZES Finished Circumference About 16 in. (40.5 cm), will stretch to…
Emelio Cardigan Knitting Pattern (M20406 BSAP)

Emelio Cardigan Knitting Pattern (M20406 BSAP)

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A free intermediate-level knitting pattern for the Emelio Cardigan by Lion Brand Yarn. This guide includes sizing, materials, stitch explanations, and step-by-step instructions for the Back, Fronts, and Sleeves.

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  • How do I find pattern instructions for my project?

    Lion Brand provides thousands of free patterns on their official website. You can also find archived instructions for specific kits and patterns in our manual directory below.

  • What if I cannot match the gauge listed in the instructions?

    If your gauge does not match the pattern, change your hook or needle size. Continue adjusting the size until your stitches per inch match the pattern to ensure the finished item is the correct size.

  • How much yarn do I need for my project?

    Yardage requirements vary by pattern size and gauge. Consult the specific pattern instructions or the yarn calculator on the Lion Brand website for estimates.

  • Where can I get support for a difficult pattern?

    You can contact Lion Brand support via email or their support portal for assistance with pattern instructions or yarn inquiries.