JOANN closed in Arkansas: where to buy fabric now

All 6 JOANN stores in Arkansas have closed. For half of them, an independent fabric store or quilt shop is open within 2.5 mi; 100% have one within 10 miles. The biggest gap is in Fort Smith, where the nearest independent shop is 9.6 mi away.

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

Browse all 99 fabric stores in Arkansas.

Former JOANN stores in Arkansas and the nearest fabric stores

Former JOANN in Fayetteville

3835 Mall Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72703

  1. Hobby Lobby, Fayetteville: 1.0 mi · 4.4★ (2024) · chain
  2. Interior Fabrics & Design, Fayetteville: 1.4 mi · 4.6★ (30) · independent
  3. Fabric Gallery, Springdale: 1.6 mi · 4.6★ (21) · independent

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Former JOANN in Fort Smith

7609 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903

  1. Sewing Machine Center & Fabric, Fort Smith: 0.7 mi · 4.5★ (72) · independent
  2. Hobby Lobby, Fort Smith: 1.2 mi · 4.6★ (2914) · chain
  3. Michaels, Fort Smith: 2.3 mi · 4.4★ (942) · chain

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Crooked Creek Quilts (9.6 mi)

Former JOANN in Jonesboro

2813 E Nettleton Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

  1. Granny's Quilts & Fabric, Jonesboro: 0.5 mi · 4.3★ (3) · independent
  2. Michaels, Jonesboro: 0.6 mi · 4.4★ (102) · chain
  3. Jana's Quilting & Decorating, Jonesboro: 0.6 mi · 4.9★ (17) · independent

Former JOANN in Little Rock

2616 S Shackleford Rd A, Little Rock, AR 72205

  1. Hobby Lobby, Little Rock: 1.6 mi · 4.5★ (2041) · chain
  2. Michaels, Little Rock: 1.6 mi · 4.4★ (1074) · chain
  3. Stitchin Post, Little Rock: 2.5 mi · 4.9★ (107) · independent

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Former JOANN in North Little Rock

2637 Lakewood Village Dr No, North Little Rock, AR 72116

  1. Michaels, North Little Rock: 0.8 mi · 4.4★ (1126) · chain
  2. Hobby Lobby, North Little Rock: 0.9 mi · 4.5★ (1699) · chain
  3. Wendy Romaine Alerations, Sherwood: 2.3 mi · 5.0★ (1) · independent

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Cynthia East Fabrics Inc. (4.8 mi)

Former JOANN in Rogers

206 S Promenade Blvd, Rogers, AR 72758

  1. Hobby Lobby, Rogers: 1.6 mi · 4.5★ (2406) · chain
  2. Sew A Stitch, Rogers: 2.8 mi · 4.5★ (35) · independent
  3. The Quilted Cow NW Arkansas, Bentonville: 3.5 mi · 5.0★ (22) · independent

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