The recent announcement of the nationwide closure of fabric and craft store Joann has left many creatives in Minnesota shocked and concerned. From costume designers to quilters, the impact of losing this beloved store is significant. Joann was a vital resource for sourcing fabrics, trims, buttons, and other crafting materials for many in the local creative community. With the closure of all 800 stores, these individuals are now grappling with the challenge of finding alternative sources for their supplies. Local quilt shops and other craft stores will try to fill the void left by Joann, but for many, the absence of the store will be keenly felt.
The closure of Joann also has broader implications for the fabric and crafting industry in Minnesota. Local businesses like SR Harris Fabrics may see an increase in customers looking for alternative options. The impact of Joann’s closure on vendors and suppliers remains uncertain, but many in the community are mourning the loss of this iconic store that has been a cornerstone of the creative scene for decades.
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