Whether you were into sewing, painting, jewelry making or some other sort of craft project, news of JOANN Fabrics’ second bankruptcy within a year hit hard.
When the initial round of closures was announced, two Idaho stores were on the list. A few weeks later, we found out that all eight of Idaho’s JOANN locations would be vacant before summer arrived.
For a short period of time, I had a side hustle making vinyl stickers and products decorated with vinyl designs. I live in Southeast Boise, so the JOANN store on Federal Way was my go-to when inspiration struck and I needed supplies now. I was crushed when the store closed for good…