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PennyC

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5. I'm sad

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2024, 05:48 PM

Mar 2

This was the last chain that sold fabric (albeit not-so-good). When I was a teen every department store still had a fabric and sewing section, and so did the 5 & 10s (Woolworth and Grants).

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Crafts Retailer Joann Is Planning a Bankruptcy Filing That Would Hand Keys to Lenders [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 2 OP

Aw. I never had one near enough to me to stop in to. electric_blue68 Mar 2 #1

They sell cheap ****! One store near me sold beautiful stuff until they drove demigoddess Mar 2 #12

That's sad I shopped there at the beginning of the pandemic to get materials to make face masks kimbutgar Mar 2 #2

Crap Deep State Witch Mar 2 #3

Wow, that journalist struggles with financial lingo bucolic_frolic Mar 2 #4

I'm sad PennyC Mar 2 #5

Michael's sells fabrics (if you have any near you although I guess they sell online too) BumRushDaShow Mar 2 #9

Well that should make PlutosHeart Mar 2 #6

Me too... Tikki Mar 2 #10

My wife is a little sad TxGuitar Mar 2 #7

Good, those assholes gobbled up every fabric store in town except one Warpy Mar 2 #8

Yeah, they just seemed to race to the bottom TexasBushwhacker Mar 2 #14

Not surprised. SarahD Mar 2 #11

Bummer IcyPeas Mar 2 #13

Damn. area51 Mar 2 #15

The one near me is great Mz Pip Mar 2 #16

AFTER a review by forum hosts LOCKING Omaha Steve Mar 2 #17