Hobby Lobby Will Be Opening A New Craft And Home Decor Store In The Falls Development Off Exit 5 Of Interstate 81 In Late August. They Hope To Hire Up To 50 People To Work In The New 55-Thousand Square Foot Store Off Cabela Drive. Full Time Employees Will Start Out At $15.70 Per Hour And $10.45 Per Hour For Part-Time Associates. A Hobby Lobby Spokeswoman, Kelly Black, Said The Success Of Its Stores In Virginia Is A Good Indicator That Bristol Shoppers Will Be Pleased With The Quality, Selection And Value Offered At The New Store. Hobby Lobby Has Over 800 Stores Across The Nation.