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Hobby Lobby

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3.7 · 1 review

Hobby Lobby is a privately held American retail chain of arts and crafts stores, founded in 1972 by David Green in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The company operates over 900 stores across the United States and is one of the largest arts and crafts retailers in the country. Hobby Lobby is known for its expansive product selection and regular 40%-off rotating sales on different product categories each week.

The retailer offers a wide range of products including art supplies, fabric and sewing materials, floral and wedding supplies, home decor, picture framing, scrapbooking materials, yarn, jewelry-making supplies, and seasonal items. Hobby Lobby sources from over 60 countries and offers a mix of branded and private-label products.

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Material Quality 3.6

Instruction Clarity 3.5

Class Environment 3.5

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Hobby Lobby is one of the largest arts and crafts retailers in the US, offering a massive selection of fabrics, home decor, craft supplies, seasonal decorations, and DIY materials. The 90-day return window is exceptionally generous. Free shipping at 50 dollars is reasonable. The in-store experience is the primary draw, with enormous physical locations that encourage browsing and inspiration. The online store carries a solid selection but does not fully replicate the in-store discovery experience. The perpetual 40 percent off rotating sales are a well-known pricing strategy. The website is functional with category browsing that works. Delivery at 5-10 days is slower than competitors. No loyalty program exists. The company has been involved in cultural and political controversies that affect some shoppers purchasing decisions. For crafters and home decorators who want wide selection and generous return policies, Hobby Lobby is a reliable option, though the online experience lags behind the stores.