Jeannine Laroche

Jeannine LaRoche once owned a yarn and needlecraft shop. When her customers weren't able to find a pattern that met their needs, Jeannine would design one for them. Her creations caught the attention of a yarn salesman, and after meeting with a vice president of the company, she entered the world of fashion design. Since those early days, Jeannine's work has appeared in numerous instruction books and national magazines. She has also been featured on TV and radio programs in the Boston,...See more

Jeannine LaRoche once owned a yarn and needlecraft shop. When her customers weren't able to find a pattern that met their needs, Jeannine would design one for them. Her creations caught the attention of a yarn salesman, and after meeting with a vice president of the company, she entered the world of fashion design. Since those early days, Jeannine's work has appeared in numerous instruction books and national magazines. She has also been featured on TV and radio programs in the Boston, Massachusetts area. Although Jeannine closed her shop years ago, she continues teaching classes in local schools and church groups. See less