Originally Posted by
sewbizgirl
Are you talking about Marshalls, by any chance? Remember they sell older closeout lines and are able to buy them for very little because the manufacturer is basically dumping them. The newer lines the LQS carry would cost much more, wholesale.
What galls me is to see those $12-$14 prices on the bolts at JOANNS! And their designer fabrics and batiks are that much...
I have seen the higher prices at Joanns too, but I think most of the shoppers there use a coupon (like 50 percent off) on the fabric purchases.