After the official closure of all Joann Fabrics stores on May 31, many locally owned craft shops in the Milwaukee area have noticed increased sales.

Crafters in the Milwaukee area may not have Joann Fabrics to shop at anymore, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have options.

LAVALE — When store manager Stephanie Nelson and assistant manager Kayla Kile of Joann Fabric and Crafts learned in January that the store was closing, they knew they had to do something. The ...

29 Stitches, a new fabric and craft store, has started its soft opening in St. Cloud. The family-run store offers fabrics, yarns and other supplies and will host crafting classes. The shop, which will ...

Built in 2005, the 35,000-square-foot building at Blackstone and Nees avenues will be replaced with another, smaller building ...

The closure of all Joann Fabrics stores was official on May 31 after the retail chain filed for bankruptcy, leaving Joann regulars in the greater Milwaukee area looking for alternative shops.

JCPenney has joined other retailers like Joann Fabrics, Macy's and Kohl's in closing stores this year. Is Ohio affected in this latest move? Here's what to know.