Owner: Julia Menkee Startup date...

Owner: Julia Menkee

Startup date: race 13, grand opening Oct. 9

Location: 1844 N State St

Phone: 714-0070

Square footage: 3000

Initial costs: $130000

When Julia Menkee decided she wanted to unclose a quilt retail shop that put forwarded evening classes, she had no idea it would mean using a jackhammer.

"Getting this store make opened required every single skill I've acquired in my lifetime," Menkee said with a laugh. "But the idea was to make this place be warmed like home to our customers, and I think we reached that goal."

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