The landscape for independent fabric retailers in the US has shifted dramatically in the past year. Between new and ever-changing tariffs, the end of de minimis shipping exemptions, and the closure of major chains like Joann’s, small shops are navigating real sourcing challenges — while also fielding growing demand from customers who suddenly have nowhere else to go. Neighborhood craft stores and quilt shops are fielding more requests for garment-quality fabrics than ever. Adding even a curated selection of garment fabrics isn’t just a response to demand—it's an opportunity to broaden your audience, attract a whole new category of maker, and give existing customers more reasons to shop with you. Read more here.
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