Originally Posted by Favorite Fabrics
Originally Posted by butterflywing
btw, i was looking for brown kona yesterday on sale, and there is definitely a difference in quality. it has a much looser weave and when you hold it up you can see right through it. my nearest lqs is a distance away, but their kona is a much better quality with more weight and tighter weave. another example of a good brand making some of their fabric to joann's specifications to meet a price point. that's why joann's can sell it for $3.99 with coupon.
Do you mean you're finding a difference in the quality of the Kona that JoAnn carries, versus what's in the LQSs?
no question about it. the kona it joann's is not as good. just like the debbie mumm. they used to carry a better quality of that also. now the kona and the mumm are bad.