Get creative with Lion Brand Homespun Yarn. From shawls to sweaters to throws, it's designed for softness and sheer touch-ability. Lion Brand yarn is uniquely textured and works up quickly and easily. It's made from a blend of acrylic and polyester and is machine washable and dryable for easy care. The fashion yarn can be used with both knitting and crochet needles. It's also available in a wide range of bright and dark colors with unique and colorful blends.