General Info

Hobby Lobby Stores began operation in 1972 as a retail outlet of Greco Products, who was a miniature picture frame company. Now known as Hobby Lobby Creative Centers, the arts and crafts stores have departments that range from crafts, hobby items, picture framing, jewelry making, fashion fabrics, floral, cards & party, baskets, wearable art, home accents and holiday supplies. Hobby Lobby operates in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Hobby Lobby s headquarters are in Oklahoma City, Okla. Its subsidiary, Worldwood Industries, manufactures unfinished wooden items made from white pine, such as shelves, birdhouses, coat racks, quilt racks and store fixtures. Worldwood also manufactures a number of other items for Hobby Lobby, including pillows, candles and T-shirts.