• Hooked on Crochet: Q&A with Emma Varnam, Author of 10,000 Hats!
  • How to Knit Two at a Time on Two Circulars
    How to knit Lady Violet's Dinner Gauntlets 2-at-a-time on two circular needles: I'm having so much fun doing this knit along! I...
  • Color Commentary with Lorna's Laces and Carina Spencer
    We're Blushing... We were so excited for the resurgence of Color Commentary by Lorna's Laces back in December of 2016. This...
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Hooked on Crochet: Q&A with Emma Varnam, Author of 10,000 Hats!

by : Jimmy Beans Wool 2:10 PM

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Meet Our Class Teacher: Lauren Gandolfo!

by : Jimmy Beans Wool 1:40 PM

Get to know the talented and passionate teachers at Jimmy Beans Wool through our engaging Q&A sessions! Today, we’re thrilled to introduce Lauren Gandolfo, a needle felting enthusiast whose love for craft started at a very young age. How did you first get started with craft, and what drew you to teach it?I fell in love with yarn and crochet at a very early age. My great aunt, Peggy had an entire room in her house devoted to it! That’s where I’d spend my time when we visited her in downtown Hollywood. Seriously, Disneyland did not compare. Can you share a bit about your teaching approach and what folks who take your class can expect?I approach teaching like I do my life; if it isn’t fun, I don’t do it! What do you hope students take away from your classes beyond technical...

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Meet Our Class Teacher: Linda Dean!

by : Jimmy Beans Wool 1:29 PM

Get to know the talented and passionate teachers at Jimmy Beans Wool through our engaging Q&A sessions! Today, we’re excited to introduce Linda Dean, a dedicated crochet instructor whose journey began at the age of 10 and has evolved into a lifelong passion How did you first get started with craft, and what drew you to teach it? I found my way to crochet when I was 10. At this time my family was living without electricity so finding things to keep you busy was always a benefit. My sister and I were given a box of books, and among them were a few "learn how to" books from Penny Press Publishing. Included in these was knitting and crocheting. My sister took the knitting and I picked up the crochet. I located some yarn and a hook from my grandmother and began to follow the directions...

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Crochet Chronicles: Unveiling Lena Skvagerson's Inspirations!

by : Jimmy Beans Wool 2:15 PM

Grab your crochet hooks and settle in for a delightful chat with our talented in-house designer, Lena Skvagerson. Today, she's ready to reveal the captivating inspirations behind the names of her top crochet designs! From the soothing rhythms of seaside serenity to the timeless allure of Irish craftsmanship, each creation boasts its own unique backstory. So, kick back, relax, and let's explore the stories woven into these cherished crochet treasures. Ready to dive in?&nbs...

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Knit Project Names & Stories: Lena Skvagerson's Inspirations Unraveled

by : Jimmy Beans Wool 1:33 PM

Join us for a cozy chat with our in-house designer, Lena Skvagerson, as we spill the beans on the stories behind the names of her latest knit projects! From the colorful traditions of South American textiles to the calming vibes of coastal living, each project has its own unique inspiration. Let's dive in, shall we?!&nbs...

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by : Jimmy Beans Wool 2:45 PM

Are you ready to sprinkle some extra love and appreciation onto the incredible women in your life? From cozy creations to fiber-filled delights, we've handpicked a selection of products that will have every fiber-loving mom swooning with delight this Mother’s Day! Whether she's a master knitter, a crochet queen, or simply adores the feel of luxurious yarn, our Beans have rounded up the perfect presents to make any mother figure in your life swoon and stitch!Darling della Q to keep her organized:From left to right: Hat Box, Hook & Needle Notebook, and Train CaseGlamorous Hook & Needle Sets Galore:From left to right: Lykke Birchwood Interchangeable Needle Set, Knitter's Pride Mellow Crochet Hook Set, and Lantern Moon Ebony Interchangeable Needle SetStitchin’ State yarns to remind...

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A Q&A With Lena Skvagerson, In-House Designer for Jimmy Beans Wool!

by : Jimmy Beans Wool 4:25 PM

Welcome to an exclusive look into the creative process of Lena Skvagerson, the in-house designer for Jimmy Beans Wool! With over 45 years of experience, Lena combines timeless elegance with modern trends in each piece. Join us as we explore Lena's approach to crafting meticulously designed pieces, from concept to final product, and discover the inspiration behind her designs that resonate with crafters worldwide! Q: Can you share with us the creative roots that inspire your exclusive designs, and how do you infuse your personal style into each piece?Lena: I really like making things with my hands, and I've been doing it for a long time, like 45 years! I pay attention to what people like and what's popular. I get ideas from classic stuff and what's new and cool out in the fashion industry,...

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