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Friday, March 03, 2017

TEMPE YARN IS ELEVEN YEARS YOUNG!

IT'S OUR BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK!!!

On March 4, 2006, Tempe Yarn & Fiber began business.  Since then a few things have changed. 

IN 2006 (<1000 sq feet)

IN 2017 (>3000 sq feet)


Our motto has always been "Come Watch Us Grow."
IN 2006 (Inside Shop)

IN 2017 (Inside Shop)

IN 2006 (A Group Gathering)

FUN FACTS/OPINIONS:

In the past eleven years we've:
-met over 170,000 great people, many of whom became friends;
-watched hundreds of customer's children become adults;
-gone to a couple weddings;
-given a total of almost 100 people jobs;
-taught over 8500 people to knit, crochet, spin, weave, etc;
-sold enough yarn to almost go around the earth;
-sold tons of fiber;
-sold over 65,000 needles & crochet hooks;
-started a non-profit 501(c)(3) Knitted Knockers Charities;
-helped nearly 100 local artists grow their businesses; 
-named Best of Phoenix Knitting Supply in 2013, 2014 and 2016;
-been involved in dozens of community projects;
-etc, etc, etc...

We want to thank everyone who has crossed our doorstep since we opened.  Without your support our wonderful yarn journey would have never happened. 

If you have a memory you would like to share about being part of the Tempe Yarn community, send us an email:  tempeyarnmemories@gmail.com

Free free to attach any photos you might have.

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