Kentucky is home to many, well-known, massive places. We have the longest cave system with Mammoth Cave, the jaw-dropping Cumberland Falls, and a gigantic fireworks display in Louisville. But did you know we are also home to what may just be the largest fabric store in the country? Hancock’s of Paducah is a massive fabric warehouse that include tens of thousands of square feet of fabric and it is truly a crafter’s dream come true. If this seems right up your alley, then take a closer look at the best fabric store in Kentucky.

The story of Hancock's dates back to the 1950s and a small town in Mississippi. It was then that Hancock Fabric Center began and the chain of fabric stores began to grow. Hancock's of Paducah stems from this same family, but now stands alone as its own fabric destination.
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The fabric store and selection have grown over the years and now includes a 30,000 sq. ft. store with another 30,000 sq. ft. to house the ecommerce division of Hancock's. It truly is a warehouse, and one that you can spend hours wandering through.
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Hancock's aimed to be the ultimate destination for those looking for any type and design of fabric, and they've succeeded. Customers come from all over the world to visit, and their online shopping division is also booming, even internationally.
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Whether you're an experienced quilter, or looking to get into the art, Hancock's should be your number one destination. The staff is extremely friendly and knowledgeable and can offer any assistance you may need, even if you happen to get lost in this sea of fabric!
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When paying a visit to Hancock's of Paducah, plan on stocking up on everything you need for future projects. They have the absolute best selection and variety as the largest fabric store in Kentucky, and likely the entire country.
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The warehouse is filled with more than just fabric. They also carry all of the accessories you need to start or finish a project, and plenty of patterns and unique fabrics to inspire new ones.
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If you enjoy crafting with fabric, and have yet to visit Hancock's of Paducah, add it to your must-see list immediately. You seriously will be floored at the selection at this gigantic crafting store in Kentucky.
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Paducah is a creative city and one that celebrates the arts, so it makes sense that it's home to this massive fabric warehouse. If you don't live nearby, the city makes for a great getaway and it'll be icing on the cake to stop by the largest fabric store you'll ever see.
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Hancock’s of Paducah is a massive fabric warehouse in Kentucky that is not only a dream come true, but must be seen to be believed. Have you shopped at this gigantic fabric store, which is very likely the best fabric store in Kentucky? Tag someone in the comments who would love this place!

Hancock’s of Paducah is located at 3841 Hinkleville Rd., Paducah, KY 42001. For more information, visit its website here and follow along on Facebook here. The store is open Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and is closed on Sunday.

And for more on the creative and cool city of Paducah, check out our previous article here.

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Andrea Limke | December 05, 2019

Are there any other crafting stores in Kentucky?

Crafting is a wonderful way to pass the time in Kentucky and it has long been a local tradition. The arts are alive and well in the Bluegrass State, and that includes the creativity of quilting and other forms of crafting. While you'll find all of the chain craft stores throughout the state, there are also many local shops, such as Hancock's mentioned above, that likely have what you need. The best way to find these little gems is to chat with the locals in your area and you're sure to find the best crafting store in Kentucky near you.

What other massive stores are in Kentucky?

If bigger is better, then Kentucky is the best. We have many massive locations throughout the state that have a little bit of everything. Hancock's is the largest fabric store in Kentucky, but it is not the only large destination. If you're looking for another crafting store in Kentucky, check out this gigantic log house. Other massive stops include this antique store and a sweet candy shop.

Are there any quilting shops in Kentucky?

Since Kentucky is home to one of the biggest quilting cities in the world, of course we have a lot to offer those who love this craft. Paducah is the place to go for all of your quilting needs and is even home to the National Quilt Museum. Conventions and events are held here throughout the year and since it's near Hancock's of Paducah, it would make for an amazing road trip destination. In fact, we put together a one-of-a-kind quilt tour through Kentucky that will take you to the best quilt-themed destinations in our state.

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3841 Hinkleville Rd, Paducah, KY 42001, USA