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It has been a busy month teaching so many of you in my Yummy Community how to knit - virtually!! Loved spending time with each of you!! I am beyond grateful that Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops have been a helpful activity during this trying time.
Thank you, thank you, thank you to The Washington Post, Parade Magazineand MacaroniKid for writing about the benefits of my Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops. I am so appreciative of their positive words!!!

Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops is something you can do for yourself - without having to leave the safety and comfort of your own home!

I will instruct you using video conferencing every step of the way - you will learn to knit and at the end of the hour long workshop you will have made a Yummy Scarf! We will have fun and practice social distancing together!! This workshop is appropriate for all ages and experience levels.

Knitting is a great way to be mindful, creative and de-stress during this difficult time - and I am looking forward to knitting with you soon!!!

Please click here to email me to receive details on these Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops!

If you are interested in joining an upcoming Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshop or if you have a group and would like a private workshop - please click here to email me for more info!!

Stay Safe...xoxo!!!
Jessica

Happy Almost Mother's Day! 

Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops make an excellent Mother's Day experience gift! It is something you can do with your mother or gift to her - and neither of you have to leave the safety and comfort of your own home!

I will instruct each participant using video conferencing every step of the way - you will learn to knit and at the end of the hour long workshop you will have made a Yummy Scarf! We will have fun and practice social distancing together!!

Knitting is a great way to be mindful, creative and de-stress during this difficult time - and a great way to treat your mom this Mother's Day!!!

Please click here to email me to receive details on these Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops!

If you are interested in joining an upcoming Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshop or if you have a group and would like a private workshop - please click here to email me for more info!!

Stay Safe...xoxo!!!
Jessica

Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops!!

Would you like to de-stress during this stressful time? Want to be creative and mindful? Interested in learning a new skill?

I have an idea - learn to knit - virtually!!!

I can teach you to knit from the comfort and security of your own home!! I will provide group Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops via video conferencing - a virtual knitting class! We can be socially distant and be connected! I will be able to instruct you each step of the way and you will be able to socialize with the other video conference attendees!

We will have fun and practice #socialdistancing together!!!

Thank you Parade Magazine for writing about these newly launched Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops!! Happy to provide a way to occupy your hands and minds and stay social during this stressful time.

If you are interested in joining an upcoming Virtual Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshop or if you have a group and would like a private workshop - please click here to email me for more info!!

Stay Safe...xoxo!!!
Jessica

Hello and hope you have had a Yummy month!

• Teaching Yummy Mindful Knitting at incredible destination spas and resorts like Golden Door, Canyon Ranch, Rancho La Puerta, The Lodge at Woodloch, Ocean House, YO1 and Red Mountain Resort
• Teaching knitting workshops in the NY area at Kahlo, King Street Art Studio, Chappaqua Continuing Education and privately in my home
• Yummy recognition from appearances in Traditional Home Magazine, Country Living Magazine, TMZ, Doctor and the Diva, AARP, Tea with Shira and Super Girls Club

Want to learn to knit? Want to create your very own Yummy Mini Scarf? Looking to bring some mindfulness to your life?
Come and learn to knit in a Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshop!! Upcoming Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops:

• Ridgefield Ct Adult Education - February 6 - 12:30-2:30p
• Kahlo Pound Ridge NY - February 6 - 6:30-8p
• Ridgefield Ct Adult Education - March 4 - 7-9P
• Canyon Ranch Lenox MA - March 6-8
• Rocks Chappaqua NY - March 12 - 7-8:30p
• Scarsdale NY Adult School - April 30 - 7-9p
• Chappaqua NY Continuing Education - May 5 - 7-9p
• Greenwich CT Adult and Continuing Education - May 7 - 7-8:30p
• The Lodge at Woodloch Hawley PA - June 15-17
• Golden Door Escondido CA - November 15-22
• Golden Door Escondido CA - December 6-11

New Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops are being added all the time - so please visit itsayummy.com for the most current class schedule!

Yummy College Scarves!!
What a great way to show your school spirit!! Would the college student in your life like a Yummy College Scarf in their college colors? This Yummy College Scarf can be made in any college/university colors!!

This article is from awhile back but it is still very relevant! A great reminder of all of the Yummy benefits knitting can bring into your life!!

We would love to hear from you – and welcome your thoughts, feedback, suggestions, pics of you with your Yummy’s, etc. Click here to email us.

Until next month...xoxo!!!
Jessica

Hello and hope you have had a Yummy month!

Free Shipping for the Holidays!!

Yummy holiday gifts for everyone on your list and enjoy free shipping on your orders for the rest of 2019!! Please use the code FREESHIPPING2019 - Happy Holidays and Thank YOU!!

Hello and hope you have had a Yummy month!

I was lucky enough to bring Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops to Rancho La Puerta and Red Mountain Resort this past month! Both destination spas were fabulous, unique and I look forward to returning in 2020!
At Rancho La Puerta I was honored to have dinner with Deborah Szekely - founder of Rancho La Puerta - such a gift to be invited to spend the evening with her. 

Thank you Doctor and the Diva - a new morning talk show that began airing this September - for inviting me on to teach the hosts - Kimberley Locke (from American Idol) and Dr. Steve Salvatore - how to knit.
So much fun - I had a great time!!

More travel and teaching is upcoming in the next 2 months - It's a...Yummy has been invited to bring Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops to The Lodge at Woodloch, Ocean House, Golden Door and Canyon Ranch.
Lodge at Woodloch in Hawley, PA - October 25-27
Ocean House in Watch Hill, RI - November 8-11
Golden Door in Escondido, CA - November 14-20
Canyon Ranch in Tucson, AZ - December 7-11
I hope you can join me at one of these fabulous resorts.
Looking forward to seeing you then!!

Hello and hope you have had a Yummy month!

The Summer flew by so quickly - was it a good one for you?
Now that Fall is around the corner - It's a...Yummy has been busy getting ready for lots of upcoming travel. Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops will be happening all over the country this Fall - in addition to the NY area.

Come and experience the mindful and meditative benefits of knitting at a Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshop!! The act of knitting calms the mind and focuses your thoughts. It's a...Yummy takes knitting a step further by providing simple and quick tips to enhance the mindfulness of knitting as well as your everyday life!

Here are some of the upcoming resort destinations hosting
Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops:
Rancho La Puerta in Tecate, Mexico - September 21-28
Red Mountain Resort in Ivins, Utah - October 10-14
Lodge at Woodloch in Hawley, PA - October 25-27
Ocean House in Watch Hill, RI - November 8-11
Golden Door in Escondido, CA - November 14-20
Canyon Ranch in Tucson, AZ - December 7-11
I hope you can join me at one of these fabulous resorts.
Looking forward to seeing you then!!

If you can't join me "on-location" - perhaps you can join me locally in the NY area. This Fall I will be teaching at:
Chappaqua Continuing Education - October 17
Scarsdale Adult School - October 29
Rocks - Jewelry Gift Home in Chappaqua - November 1

Hello and hope you have had a Yummy month!

Thank you Country Living Magazine for the opportunity to create this Yummy Throw Knitting video for your social media channels. Over 170,000 views to date!! Please click here to watch this fun video. Also, it was super exciting when TMZ featured our creation!!

Summer Kick-Off at Kahlo in Pound Ridge! Friday, June 21st from 6-8p - food truck festival, tarot card readings and...join me for my new Yummy BeltWorkshop! Make your very own Yummy Belt - the perfect summer accessory for any style! No skills necessary - no advance sign up needed - just show up - appropriate for all ages!

It was an honor to be profiled by AARP - thank you for telling my knitting journey and highlighting It's a...Yummy and Yummy Mindful Knitting! Thank you Miranda Barnes for the fab pics and thank you to all who participated in the workshop!

"Knitting is Coding" - interesting, scientific, educational and Yummy!!!

We would love to hear from you – and welcome your thoughts, feedback, suggestions, pics of you with your Yummy’s, etc. Click here to email us.

Until next month...xoxo!!!
Jessica

Hello and hope you have had a Yummy month!

This year has started off with a whole lotta Yummy travel. It was so exciting to be invited to bring Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops back to Golden Door. Love teaching there and always happy to return - which I will be doing this Fall - from November 14-20. In addition to Golden Door this Fall - Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops will be at Rancho La Puerta - September 21-28; Red Mountain Resort - October 10-14; The Lodge at Woodloch - October 25-27; Canyon Ranch Tucson - December 7-11.
Be sure to check my Shows & Events page to see where I will be teaching next...
Hope to see you and knit with you at one of these fabulous destination spas!

I have had some great Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops at Kahlo - so much fun and lots of new knitters! It is a wonderful place to teach and learn! The next Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshop is in May - come join me for a 3 week Yummy Throw Knitting Workshop starting on May 8th at Kahlo in Pound Ridge, NY. The workshop will meet May 8, 15 and 22 from 6:30-8p.
Please click here to sign up today!!

Please help It’s a...Yummy’s chances of winning one of the FedEx​ Small Business Grants to bring my Yummy Mindful Knitting Workshops to community organizations and schools that may not have the funds to pay for the workshops. Please click here to vote daily thru April 1st and THANK YOU for your continued support!!!

Thank you Supergirls Club - so happy to be a part of this woman-focused health and wellness community. I loved my Yummy feature - please click hereto read the full interview.

Knitting, crocheting and crafting - to give back - now that is Yummy!!!

We would love to hear from you – and welcome your thoughts, feedback, suggestions, pics of you with your Yummy’s, etc. Click here to email us.

Until next month...xoxo!!!
Jessica

Hello and Happy Holidays!

Thank YOU for a very wonderful, rewarding and Yummy 2018! I am grateful for your continued support of It's a...Yummy - love receiving your emails, comments, photos and questions - please continue reaching out to me!! I thank you for every social media "like", all the positive feedback and each purchase - all of which has helped to make 2018 a memorable year!

I am sooo appreciative of YOU - my Yummy community!! As a thank you I would like to offer each of you a one-time 20% off coupon to be used when you are ready to bring some Yummy into your life - please use the code THANKS2018.

Wishing you a joyous, happy and of course - Yummy - holiday season to each of you from It's a...Yummy and me!!
See you in 2019!!!

We would love to hear from you – and welcome your thoughts, feedback, suggestions, pics of you with your Yummy’s, etc. Click here to email us.

Until next month...xoxo!!!
Jessica

Hello and happy Yummy Cyber Monday!

It's a...Yummy wishes you a Happy Yummy Cyber Monday with Free Shippinguntil midnight on November 28th!! Please use the code "Yummy".

Interested in a fun and mindful activity for you and your family or friends? Read all about our Mindful Knitting Workshops - a great way to destress this Holiday Season! 

Looking for Holiday Gifts - be sure to check out our newest Knitting Kits, our new Men's Scarf and our Yummy Throws - which were featured in the Traditional Home Hamptons Showhouse this past summer!!!

We would love to hear from you – and welcome your thoughts, feedback, suggestions, pics of you with your Yummy’s, etc. Click here to email us.

Until next month...xoxo!!!
Jessica

Hello and hope you have had a Yummy month!

It's a...Yummy has had a busy Fall already! Trunk Shows, Mindful Knitting Workshops, Pop Up Shops - oh my - and - our NEW colors and products are debuting TODAY!!!

A big Thank You to Serendipity Magazine. I LOVED the article about my Yummy Throws!! It is the perfect time of year to get cozy with a Yummy Throw - and read this issue of Serendipity - a Yummy combo!

Another Thank You goes to Do Ewe Knit in Fanwood, NJ for hosting our Trunk Show this month - we had such a fun time!! Loved our Yummy display!!  Looking forward to returning soon!!

Our Pop Up Shop and Mindful Knitting Workshop at Kahlo in Pound Ridge, NY were both awesome! Thank You, Thank You, Thank You to Kahlo - such a great time and such a successful experience. Not only was the Workshop sold out - a great time was had by all. If you were not able to attend our first Kahlo Mindful Knitting Workshop - not to worry - we have already scheduled our next one for December 7th from 6:30-8p - be sure to join me - for a skill and a scarf! Click here to sign up!!

Drum roll please...introducing our NEW Yummy Yarn colors...

...And our new Yummy Knitting Kits!!! DIY Knit Scarf, DIY Baby Blanket and DIY Throw - create your very own Yummy!

Our final new product for the Fall is our Yummy Men's Scarf - a durable and luxurious accessory to keep you warm and compliment your outerwear.