It is hard for anyone who considers themselves more than a beginning knitter and with a modicum of Internet search skills not to know about the online yarn, needle and fabric shop call Jimmy Beans Wool . Lots of people on knit chat rooms and on Ravelry talk about them. And even though I have known about Jimmy Beans I haven't really ordered from them nor was I particularly familiar with them, until now. I would have never guessed they have been around for just over 10 years. Lee was kind enough to recently send me the link to a New York Times article about Jimmy Beans Wool. (Lucky for me I have readers and then people who share their reading in my family.) Click here to read all the details in that article. Should you not wish to read the entire article let me summarize. In 2000 the couple Laura and Doug Zander, a husband and wife dot.com team, left San Francisco after they decided it was time to get out of software engineering. They moved ...
Getting it together one stitch at a time.