JOANN closed in Kentucky: where to buy fabric now

All 11 JOANN stores in Kentucky have closed. For half of them, an independent fabric store or quilt shop is open within 1.8 mi; 82% have one within 10 miles. The biggest gap is in Campbellsville, where the nearest independent shop is 22.2 mi away.

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

Browse all 144 fabric stores in Kentucky.

Former JOANN stores in Kentucky and the nearest fabric stores

Former JOANN in Ashland

500 Winchester Ave Ste 700, Ashland, KY 41101

  1. Best Friends Fabric & More, Ashland: 1.1 mi · 5.0★ (24) · independent
  2. Hobby Lobby, Ashland: 2.0 mi · 4.5★ (1440) · chain
  3. Ingram Fabric, South Point: 3.0 mi · 4.8★ (28) · independent

Former JOANN in Campbellsville

399 Campbellsville Byp Unit 24A, Campbellsville, KY 42718

  1. Margies Quilting, Liberty: 19.2 mi · 3.0★ (2) · independent
  2. Jewell Box Fabric & Upholstery, Magnolia: 22.2 mi · 4.9★ (29) · independent
  3. The Cotton Mill Shop, Russell Springs: 25.1 mi · 5.0★ (8) · independent

Former JOANN in Corbin

14569 N US Hwy 25 E Unit 26, Corbin, KY 40701

  1. Fabric World & Quilting, Corbin: 1.1 mi · 4.8★ (89) · independent
  2. Pieceful Pastimes Quilting, London: 6.9 mi · 4.8★ (4) · independent
  3. JMA Designs LLC, London: 7.4 mi · 5.0★ (10) · independent

Former JOANN in Elizabethtown

219 Towne Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

  1. Michaels, Elizabethtown: 0.4 mi · 4.4★ (1342) · chain
  2. Hobby Lobby, Elizabethtown: 0.5 mi · 4.5★ (1959) · chain
  3. Uniquely Yours Quilt Shop, Elizabethtown: 1.7 mi · 4.9★ (42) · independent

Former JOANN in Florence

87 Spiral Dr, Florence, KY 41042

  1. Michaels, Florence: 0.4 mi · 4.4★ (1794) · chain
  2. Hobby Lobby, Florence: 1.4 mi · 4.5★ (2148) · chain
  3. William Thibault Consulting, Burlington: 4.0 mi · 3.0★ (2) · independent

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Around the Corner Fabrics (7.9 mi)

Former JOANN in Frankfort

207 Eastwood Shopping Center, Frankfort, KY 40601

  1. Bluegrass Stitches & Crafts, Versailles: 11.5 mi · 4.9★ (56) · independent
  2. Quilters Square, Lexington: 20.1 mi · 5.0★ (1) · independent
  3. Yarn Hub, Shelbyville: 21.0 mi · 5.0★ (8) · independent

Former JOANN in Glasgow

376 N L Rogers Wells Blvd, Glasgow, KY 42141

  1. Danny's Fabric & Yarn, Glasgow: 0.0 mi · 4.8★ (44) · independent
  2. Psycho Granny's Quilt Shop, Smiths Grove: 15.9 mi · 4.8★ (35) · independent
  3. Whittle's Fabrics, Smiths Grove: 18.1 mi · 4.5★ (95) · independent

Former JOANN in Lexington

125 E Reynolds Rd #110, Lexington, KY 40517

  1. DRC Fabrics - Designer Drapery & Upholstery Fabrics, Lexington: 1.5 mi · 4.6★ (10) · independent
  2. Quilters Square, Lexington: 2.6 mi · 5.0★ (1) · independent
  3. Hobby Lobby, Nicholasville: 2.7 mi · 4.6★ (1805) · chain

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Former JOANN in Louisville

4600 Shelbyville Rd Ste 280, Louisville, KY 40207

  1. Hobby Lobby (968 Breckenridge Ln), Louisville: 1.2 mi · 4.5★ (2223) · chain
  2. Making Pants 4 Fish, Louisville: 2.1 mi · 5.0★ (2) · independent
  3. Michaels (Townfair Shopping Center), Louisville: 3.2 mi · 4.3★ (1017) · chain

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Cotton to Quilts (3.8 mi)

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Former JOANN in Louisville

4801 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40219

  1. Hobby Lobby (7500 Jefferson Blvd), Louisville: 0.4 mi · 4.5★ (2628) · chain
  2. Campus Quilt Co, Louisville: 3.3 mi · 5.0★ (424) · independent
  3. Austin's Sewing Center, Louisville: 4.2 mi · 4.5★ (168) · independent

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Mojo Quilts and more (6.9 mi)

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Former JOANN in Owensboro

5241 Frederica St #3, Owensboro, KY 42301

  1. Simple Stitches Quilt Shop, Owensboro: 1.8 mi · 4.8★ (41) · independent
  2. Hobby Lobby, Owensboro: 4.3 mi · 4.5★ (1551) · chain
  3. Quiltsrjewels, Hartford: 19.8 mi · 4.5★ (11) · independent

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