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Role Model: Knitter Turns Hobby Into a Multi-Million $ Business - CareerFuel

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Posted by Heathervanw under Success Stories
From http://careerfuel.net 4155 days ago

When Laura Zander started her yarn shop in a small town in California she was hoping to make $30,000 a year. “That would be great,” she thought back in 2002. This year, Jimmy Beans Wool's projected sales are $7 million.

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Written by lyceum
4151 days ago

Inspiring story! I read the page "Who is Jimmy?" and got a smile on my face! :) Instead of "beans," I will deal with "leaves," i.e. tea. I am curios to know how much Ravelry, Stitch Mountain and other online and offline partnerships are playing a role in the success.

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