Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked art craft hobby store chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Michaels and Paper Source sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michaels | - | +15.9% |
| 2 | Paper Source | ▲2 | +11.3% |
| 3 | Tandy Leather | - | -34.1% |
| 4 | JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores | ▼2 | -100.0% |
- Hobby Lobby
- Michaels
- Craft Warehouse
- Cardtropolis TCG
- Ben Franklin Crafts
- Northwest Sports Cards
- Big Nate's Trading Cards
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
264 tracked store locations in Washington. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 82 of the 264 stores (31%); 172 of the 181 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked retail stores here are art craft hobby stores, against 3% across the United States.
- Hobby Lobby (21)
- Michaels (27)
- Craft Warehouse (3)
- Cardtropolis TCG (1)
- Ben Franklin Crafts (3)
- Northwest Sports Cards (1)
- Big Nate's Trading Cards (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores 28
- 2 Michaels 27
- 3 Hobby Lobby 21
- 4 Craft Warehouse 3
- 5 Ben Franklin Crafts 3
- 6 Tandy Leather 3
- 7 Paper Source 3
- 8 Archery World 2
- 9 Artist & Craftsman Supply 2
- 10 Heavenly Quilts & Fabrics 1
- 11 Veena Jewelry & Asian Boutique 1
- 12 The Quilting Fairy 1
- 13 NW Rockhounds 1
- 14 Spincycle Yarns 1
- 15 Needles & Hooks 1
- 16 The Enchanted Rose Emporium 1
- 17 Art Primo 1
- 18 The Pottery Nook Art Studio 1
- 19 Tinker and Tamp 1
- 20 Annie's Art and Frame 1
- 21 Wild Fibers 1
- 22 Bazaar Girls Yarn Shop 1
- 23 Dhaberdashery 1
- 24 Bigfoot Hobbies 1
- 25 Electric Train Shop 1
- 26 Victory Road Games 1
- 27 The Slime Factory 1
- 28 Threadneedle Street Needlework Supplies 1
- 29 Whidbey Island Crafter's Market & Studios 1
- 30 Skyway Model Shop 1
- 31 Creatively Yours Bellevue 1
- 32 Art Salvage 1
- 33 Quil Ceda Leather 1
- 34 Olympic Coast Creative 1
- 35 Great Yarns 1
- 36 Ember & Elegance 1
- 37 Beyond Beads 1
- 38 Allyn Knit Shop 1
- 39 Queen Anne Frame 1
- 40 Running Stitch Fabrics 1
- 41 Makers' Mercantile 1
- 42 Billie's Designer Fabrics 1
- 43 Fidalgo Artisan Yarn & Clothing 1
- 44 TCG Headquarters 1
- 45 Wynwoods Gallery & Bead Studio 1
- 46 Push/Pull 1
- 47 Snohomish Bee Company 1
- 48 MoonMountain Highway 1
- 49 Shipwreck Beads 1
- 50 Annie's Quilt Shop 1
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