We’ve rounded up a few options for crafting supply shopping within the U.S.. While it’s hard to see Joann Fabrics shut down for good, crafters still have nationwide options online and in person.

One-third of all Joann stores closed for business permanently in April, with the remaining locations set to follow suit in May 2025.

Michaels has acquired the intellectual property and private label brands of competitor Joann, which closed its stores after filing for bankruptcy.

While Joann stores will still be shuttered, the Michaels deal means that some of Joann's exclusive brands - like Big Twist yarn, a fan favorite among crocheters - will be making a return in ...

Business As Joann’s craft business ends, its brands and supplies are going elsewhere Published: Jun. 06, 2025, 12:43 p.m.

Joann Fabric and Crafts filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy (twice) and in February 2025 announced plans to shutter its stores with going-out-of-business sales.

Joann filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January and closed all its stores in May.

Joann is closing more fabric stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the retailer winds down operations.

Joann, the beloved fabrics, arts, and crafts retailer, is finally shutting its doors for good after a long, slow goodbye. While many of its 800 stores have already been shuttered since the company ...

Friday night, Merely Players will open the beloved American musical “Guys and Dolls.” It runs at Merely Underground for three weekends through May 11. The pinstriped, wide-lapelled suits of ...