While Joann Fabrics locations closed across the country, disturbing reports emerged about the company’s liquidation practices.
What’s happening?
A Redditor visiting their local store witnessed employees discarding sewing patterns in rolling garbage cans.
When asked about this practice, an employee explained that liquidators had instructed them to “keep 4 and toss the rest,” adding that the patterns “couldn’t be donated or marked way down.”
The post gained traction in the r/joannfabrics community, with one commenter describing the situation as “shameful for everyone participating in that kind of waste.”
According to the original poster, their local store had planned to remain open until the end of May,…


