Education:
Gwen Bortner and Cat Bordhi taught at TYF (both are returning later this month).
We taught over 900 new knitters and 150 crocheters the basics for their yarn journey.
We taught over 900 new knitters and 150 crocheters the basics for their yarn journey.
Olds College Master Spinners Program Level 1, hosted at TYF, gave 13 lucky folks the opportunity to start a program that can lead to a Master Spinners degree.
Terry was selected to teach Freeform at the 2012 Fibers In Time.
Giving Back to the Community:
Continued to Grow Our Local Suppliers:
Farm at the End of the Road, Stash Buster Event, Kathy Canuel Trunk Show,Laughing Cloud Trunk Show, Yumiko Alexander, Celebration of Fiber and Community, Ken Ledbetter
Just for Fun:
5th Annual Choose Your Own Adventure Retreat, Shifty Ladies, Christina Sky Scarf Demo, Ester Jack's Birthday, New Times Best of Phoenix Yarn Shop, Family Heirloom Shared
People Changes: We had some good people leave (Kim, Debbie and Allie) and others join (Kristen, Laura and Meghan) our staff, and Candy & Will had a baby (Liam).
Business: We survived another year so we are pleased.
On-Line: First we had our blog, tempeyarnandfiber@blogspot.com, which we still have, but this had it limitations, so...in April we launched tempeyarn.com, then began on-line sales of patterns and spinning wheels.
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