Michaels is a popular craft store that offers a wide variety of art supplies, fabric, canvases, yarn, knitting and crochet supplies, frames, floral items, scrapbook materials, beads, jewelry kits, Cricuts, craft machines, and more. It is a one-stop shop for all creative needs, whether for personal projects or gifts. The store provides a large selection of seasonal and occasion decor, party supplies, balloon inflation, gift packaging, and favors, making party planning easier. Customers often praise the store for having everything needed for arts and crafts, including supplies for making candles and soap, and for being clean and well-organized. Staff members are generally friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable, creating a fun shopping environment. Recent upgrades include self-checkout options, which allow for quick purchases, though some customers wish for more staff on the floor to assist with inquiries. Despite some complaints about self-checkout machines and occasional staff attitude issues, many find Michaels to be a favorite store that fosters creativity and offers a welcoming atmosphere.