JOANN closed in North Carolina: where to buy fabric now

All 16 JOANN stores in North Carolina have closed. For half of them, an independent fabric store or quilt shop is open within 2.5 mi; 94% have one within 10 miles. The biggest gap is in Rocky Mount, where the nearest independent shop is 23.9 mi away.

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

Browse all 335 fabric stores in North Carolina.

Former JOANN stores in North Carolina and the nearest fabric stores

Former JOANN in Asheville

80 S Tunnel Rd Suite 30, Asheville, NC 28805

  1. Michaels, Asheville: 0.5 mi · 4.2★ (1271) · chain
  2. Blue Ridge Quilt Co., Asheville: 1.6 mi · 4.8★ (20) · independent
  3. Embroidery Sewing Quilting, Asheville: 1.9 mi · independent

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Former JOANN in Cary

2420 Walnut St, Cary, NC 27518

  1. Michaels, Cary: 0.6 mi · 4.3★ (1142) · chain
  2. Hobby Lobby (201 Crossroads Blvd), Cary: 0.7 mi · 4.5★ (1194) · chain
  3. Carolina Sew-N-Vac, Cary: 2.1 mi · 4.7★ (88) · independent

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Cary Quilting Company (4.0 mi)

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Former JOANN in Charlotte

9523 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273

  1. Robyn's Fabrics & Custom Design Interiors, Charlotte: 1.4 mi · 4.7★ (39) · independent
  2. Midas Fabric & Blinds, Charlotte: 1.7 mi · 4.7★ (91) · independent
  3. Red Tag Fabric Inc, Charlotte: 2.2 mi · 4.5★ (65) · independent

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Former JOANN in Durham

4600 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707

  1. Michaels (New Hope Commons), Durham: 1.1 mi · 4.3★ (1210) · chain
  2. Freeman's Creative, Durham: 3.4 mi · 4.9★ (137) · independent
  3. Michaels (8200 Renaissance Pkwy), Durham: 4.3 mi · 4.3★ (841) · chain

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Mulberry Silks & Fine Fabrics (6.2 mi)

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Former JOANN in Fayetteville

1800 Skibo Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28303

  1. Randy's Sewing Center, Fayetteville: 0.9 mi · 4.8★ (67) · independent
  2. Hobby Lobby, Fayetteville: 1.3 mi · 4.5★ (3285) · chain
  3. Michaels, Fayetteville: 1.6 mi · 4.3★ (2078) · chain

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Sewing Center (2.7 mi)

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Former JOANN in Goldsboro

625 N Berkeley Blvd #H, Goldsboro, NC 27534

  1. Michaels, Goldsboro: 0.4 mi · 4.4★ (1144) · chain
  2. Nunckle Nandy's Quilt Shop, Goldsboro: 0.9 mi · 4.8★ (21) · independent
  3. The Cloth Barn, Goldsboro: 1.6 mi · 4.5★ (89) · independent

Former JOANN in Greensboro

4644 W Market St, Greensboro, NC 27407

  1. Maguy Fashion LLC, Greensboro: 0.2 mi · 4.6★ (22) · independent
  2. Michaels (Wendover Place Shopping), Greensboro: 2.3 mi · 4.3★ (1719) · chain
  3. Hobby Lobby, Greensboro: 2.4 mi · 4.5★ (2999) · chain

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Studio Stitch (3.5 mi)

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Former JOANN in Hendersonville

1800 4 Seasons Blvd Spc D1, Hendersonville, NC 28792

  1. Beginnings Quilt Shop, Hendersonville: 2.5 mi · 4.8★ (112) · independent
  2. Valiant Fabrics, Fletcher: 7.2 mi · 5.0★ (1) · independent
  3. Foam & Fabrics Outlet, Fletcher: 8.0 mi · 4.5★ (598) · independent

Former JOANN in Hickory

2102 US Hwy 70 SE, Hickory, NC 28602

  1. Michaels, Hickory: 0.4 mi · 4.4★ (1610) · chain
  2. Hobby Lobby, Hickory: 0.5 mi · 4.6★ (3381) · chain
  3. Lee Sewing Center, Hickory: 0.5 mi · 4.4★ (45) · independent

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Fleming Fabric & Supply (2.0 mi)

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Former JOANN in Monroe

2115 W Roosevelt Blvd #111, Monroe, NC 28110

  1. BGM TEXTILE MACHINERY, Monroe: 1.2 mi · 5.0★ (2) · independent
  2. Salvage Shop, Monroe: 1.9 mi · 4.6★ (76) · independent
  3. Advanced Digital Textiles LLC, Monroe: 3.6 mi · 4.6★ (9) · independent

Former JOANN in Mooresville

221 Norman Station Blvd Suite 2211, Mooresville, NC 28117

  1. Hobby Lobby, Mooresville: 0.6 mi · 4.6★ (1742) · chain
  2. Azalea Corner, Mooresville: 1.0 mi · 5.0★ (13) · independent
  3. Michaels, Mooresville: 1.1 mi · 4.4★ (850) · chain

Former JOANN in Morganton

E132 Morganton Heights Blvd, Morganton, NC 28655

  1. Project Repat, Morganton: 1.8 mi · 5.0★ (2315) · independent
  2. Robey's Fabrics, Valdese: 9.4 mi · 4.8★ (174) · independent
  3. The Cotton Quilt, Granite Falls: 12.5 mi · 5.0★ (44) · independent

Former JOANN in Raleigh

4412 Falls of Neuse Rd Suite 101, Raleigh, NC 27609

  1. The Sewing House, Raleigh: 1.2 mi · 5.0★ (3) · independent
  2. Jilly Bean Sewing, Raleigh: 1.9 mi · 5.0★ (2) · independent
  3. Hobby Lobby (6200 Capital Blvd), Raleigh: 2.6 mi · 4.6★ (2855) · chain

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Carolina Sew n Vac (2.7 mi)

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Former JOANN in Rocky Mount

572 Sutter's Creek Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

  1. Hobby Lobby, Rocky Mount: 0.4 mi · 4.5★ (1333) · chain
  2. Rocky Mount Fabrics, Rocky Mount: 3.1 mi · independent
  3. Kozy At Home Studio & Boutique, Nashville: 9.0 mi · 5.0★ (2) · independent

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: The Broken Needle (23.9 mi)

Former JOANN in Wilmington

352 College Rd Suite 24, Wilmington, NC 28403

  1. THE LOGO HUB,LLC, Wilmington: 0.4 mi · independent
  2. Hobby Lobby, Wilmington: 2.0 mi · 4.5★ (2039) · chain
  3. Fran's Sewing Circle, Wilmington: 2.5 mi · 4.6★ (114) · independent

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Mill Outlet Village Inc (2.7 mi)

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Former JOANN in Winston-Salem

3208 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103

  1. Bella Home Fabrics, Winston-Salem: 0.9 mi · independent
  2. Michaels, Winston-Salem: 1.5 mi · 4.3★ (1809) · chain
  3. Hobby Lobby, Winston-Salem: 1.7 mi · 4.6★ (3411) · chain

Nearest independent fabric or quilt shop: Sew Original (3.3 mi)

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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.