JOANN closed in Alaska: where to buy fabric now

All 5 JOANN stores in Alaska have closed. For half of them, an independent fabric store or quilt shop is open within 0.9 mi; 100% have one within 10 miles. The biggest gap is in Anchorage, where the nearest independent shop is 2.4 mi away.

Last updated October 8, 2026. Distances are straight-line.

Browse all 47 fabric stores in Alaska.

Former JOANN stores in Alaska and the nearest fabric stores

Former JOANN in Anchorage

3801 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99503

  1. Cabin Fever Fabric, Fiber & Gifts, Anchorage: 2.4 mi · 4.8★ (237) · independent
  2. Michaels, Anchorage: 2.9 mi · 4.3★ (798) · chain
  3. Doodle Quilting Studio, Anchorage: 3.2 mi · 5.0★ (13) · independent

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Former JOANN in Fairbanks

250 3rd St Ste1, Fairbanks, AK 99701

  1. Michaels, Fairbanks: 0.3 mi · 4.3★ (719) · chain
  2. Frozen Fabrics LLC, Fairbanks: 0.9 mi · 4.9★ (7) · independent
  3. alaskan patterns, Fairbanks: 3.2 mi · independent

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Former JOANN in Juneau

8745 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801

  1. RainTree Quilting LLC, Juneau: 0.8 mi · 4.6★ (26) · independent
  2. Coastal Custom Canvas, Juneau: 1.2 mi · 5.0★ (3) · independent
  3. Riverfront Quilting - Longarm Service, Juneau: 2.4 mi · independent

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Former JOANN in Soldotna

35535 Kenai Spur Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669

  1. Bearly Threaded Quilting, Soldotna: 0.7 mi · 4.5★ (62) · independent
  2. Fireweed Stitches LLC, Soldotna: 0.8 mi · 5.0★ (8) · independent
  3. Fabricology, Soldotna: 1.5 mi · 3.0★ (2) · independent

Former JOANN in Wasilla

1830 E Parks Hwy Ste A122, Wasilla, AK 99654

  1. Michaels, Wasilla: 0.2 mi · 4.4★ (412) · chain
  2. ALASKA MOUNTAIN PRODUCTS, Wasilla: 1.4 mi · 5.0★ (9) · independent
  3. Sylvia's Quilt Depot, Wasilla: 1.5 mi · 4.7★ (51) · independent

All fabric stores in Wasilla

JOANN closed all its US stores by the end of May 2025 (sources). Store data from Google business listings; see methodology.