Big news!!!! Vickie Howell is now Caron's Super Amazing Celebrity Spokesperson!!

Check out Vickie's all-about-Caron site here.

Vickie is a mother of three, a needlearts expert, a designer, a television host and a best-selling author. On television and the internet, Howell has inspired hundreds of thousands of knitters, crocheters and crafters. Howell is best known as the Host and Creative Consultant of 8 seasons of television’s popular show, Knitty Gritty.  She was also the co-host of DIY’s Stylelicious, Lifetime Television’s web series, CRAFTED, and several craft-based TV specials.

"This company was with me at the beginning of my stitching path," notes Vickie, "so I'm thrilled to be Caron International's spokesperson now, hopefully helping them continue to inspire those of us with a love for yarn goodness!"

You will be able to interact with Vickie on Caron's Facebook, Ravelry Group and on Twitter. Plus Vickie will contribute projects—like the Clo Petite Poncho made with just one skein of Simply Soft®—to our project library. Check out her first collection here.

So hop on Facebook, Twitter or Ravely and welcome Vickie to the Caron family!