About YarnCraft:

YarnCraft is a new podcast for people who knit, crochet and craft with yarn. We hope to inspire and inform you about the possibilities that yarn crafting offers. Join us twice a month for new content. We want to know what you’re interested in, what you like, and who you’d like to hear from. Tell us by commenting on the blog, leaving us a message on the comment line (at 206-350-3957), or e-mailing us (at yarncraft [at] lionbrand [dot] com).

About the Hosts:

Liz Shaw & Zontee Hou
Liz and Zontee are both yarncrafters passionate about knitting, crocheting, and yarn–crafting wherever they are. Liz works on yarn development in the Lion Brand design department, while Zontee is the editor of the Lion Brand weekly e-newsletter and the YarnCraft podcast. Find them on Ravelry, screenname: YarnCraft.

Jessica Abo (Episodes 1-9)
Jessica Abo loves to ask questions, so it is easy to understand why she is passionate about being a journalist. The Bethlehem, Pa., native received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Her broadcast career has taken her to many places; she most recently spent the last two years in Burlington, VT reporting, producing and anchoring for WCAX-TV. When she is not reporting the news or hosting a podcast, Jessica enjoys spending time with her family and friends. Her grandmother was an expert knitter and Jessica would like to continue that knitting legacy. A personal yarn goal: learning to make socks.

About Lion Brand Yarn:
Lion Brand Yarn Company is a 129-year-old entity and is America’s oldest hand knitting yarn brand. Founded in 1878, the company began operation in New York City and has been a leading supplier of quality hand knitting and crochet yarns ever since. Throughout its history, Lion Brand Yarn has been at the forefront of yarn trends while consistently providing its customers with the highest quality product, service and inspiration.