Knit Stars Scoop

It's finally here.The LAST WEEK OF 2020 💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽This is my favorite week of the year, every year. I call it my Deep Dive Week. A week to sink deeply into a project where I learn something new that I can apply in the New Year.Six years ago, my Deep Dive week led to the idea of LoopsClub.Two years ago, my Deep Dive was book publishing. Which led to this. It's a week for possibility.So I ask you, dear reader: What's YOUR "impossible" dream for 2021?If you're ready to Deep Dive into the possibility, consider pre-ordering my upcoming book, Move the Needle: Yarns...

Do you have any of these people on your list?1. Yarn lover2. Creative person3. Aspiring entrepreneur4. Someone who needs hope5. Someone else who needs hope6. Yet another someone who needs hope...(Don't we all, right now? 💙)Simply put, I wrote this book to give you hope.Hope for overcoming the "can'ts" and the "somedays." Hope for making your most "impossible" dream come true.The book is now available for pre-order on Amazon and pretty much everywhere books are sold.And if you decide to buy extra copies as gifts, we even made you a pretty PDF that you can print right now and stuff in their stockings!Wishing...

Back when this girl was knitting a sweater for her college boyfriend, could she ever have imagined...That she would open an ad agency and then a yarn shop...That she would have tens of thousands of Loops and Knit Stars friends all over the world...That she would write the story of her crazy journey, and that Hay House / Random House would publish it?If you read nothing else in this newsletter, dear friend, read this:"Impossible" comes true. Every single day.My book is now available for Pre-Order. Why pre-order now instead of waiting until it's published January 12? Three big reasons:Big reason...

  As the holidays approacheth, Amano Yana yarn (can you say that 5 times, fast?!) might be just what you need this week... ☁️ Soft ☁️ 😊 Squishy 😊 ⏰ Instant jumbo yarn gratification! ⏰   Amano's Yana XL is 100% hand–sorted 21.5 micron Peruvian highland wool, developed and spun in an extremely soft and light-as-Andean-air structure. Ruth knitted up this super cute "Colorful Corner Blanket" by Purl Solo with 6 skeins of Main Color and one skein each in three Contrasting Colors. Ruth's blanket is 3 skeins 1400 (black) and 1 skein each of colors 1414, 1415, and 1416.This is the...

You’re a maker. You can make anything you set your mind to. So why stop at yarn? Why not make your biggest, most “impossible” dreams come true? They told me, because I had asthma, I’d never be an athlete. They told me girls couldn’t be creative directors. They told me, “You’ll never make a living out of yarn.” So what have they told you? What are you telling yourself? I’d like to help you write a new story. Make a new dream, then make it come true. In advance of my upcoming book, “Move the Needle: Yarns from an Unlikely Entrepreneur,” you're invited to join...

This is a personal invite, from me to you, dear Scoop reader, to join my Tricycle Team.When I was 4, I begged my mom to let me go with her to the grocery. When I heard her keys jangle, I ran to the car... only to be told, nope, you can’t come with me this time.That word though – can’t – didn’t sit well. Just the opposite. It triggered something powerful, deep inside. So right after mom backed out of the driveway, I took to the highway - on my tricycle.As I look back, every time I heard “can’t,” it...