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Exhibit 99.2

NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY

FOR OFFER TO EXCHANGE
$750,000,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ITS 10% SENIOR NOTES DUE NOVEMBER 1, 2014,
WHICH HAVE BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED,
FOR ANY AND ALL OF ITS OUTSTANDING 10% SENIOR NOTES DUE NOVEMBER 1, 2014

MICHAELS STORES, INC.

THE EXCHANGE OFFER AND WITHDRAWAL RIGHTS WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M.,
NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON                        , 2007 (THE "EXPIRATION DATE")
UNLESS EXTENDED.

        Registered holders of outstanding 10% Senior Notes due November 1, 2014 (the "Outstanding Notes") who wish to tender their Outstanding Notes in exchange for a like principal amount of new 10% Senior Notes due November 1, 2014 (the "Exchange Notes") and whose Outstanding Notes are not immediately available or who cannot deliver their Outstanding Notes and Letter of Transmittal (and any other documents required by the Letter of Transmittal) to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (the "Exchange Agent") prior to the Expiration Date, may use this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery or one substantially equivalent hereto. This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery may be delivered by hand or sent by facsimile transmission (receipt confirmed by telephone and an original delivered by guaranteed overnight courier) or mailed to the Exchange Agent. See "The Exchange Offers—Procedures for Tendering" in the Prospectus.

The Exchange Agent is:

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

By Regular Mail or Overnight Courier: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. Corporate Trust Operations MAC N9303-121 Sixth & Marquette Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55479		By Facsimile (for Eligible Institutions only): (612) 667-6282
By Registered & Certified Mail: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. Corporate Trust Operations MAC N9303-121 PO Box 1517 Minneapolis, MN 55480	In Person by Hand Only: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 12th Floor - Northstar East Building Corporate Trust Operations 608 Second Avenue South Minneapolis, MN	For Information or Confirmation by Telephone: (800) 344-5128

        Delivery of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to an address other than as set forth above or transmission via a facsimile transmission to a number other than as set forth above will not constitute a valid delivery.

        This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is not to be used to guarantee signatures. If a signature on a Letter of Transmittal is required to be guaranteed by an Eligible Guarantor Institution (as defined in the Prospectus), such signature guarantee must appear in the applicable space provided on the Letter of Transmittal for Guarantee of Signatures.

Ladies and Gentlemen:

        The undersigned hereby tenders the principal amount of Outstanding Notes indicated below, upon the terms and subject to the conditions contained in the Prospectus dated                        , 2007 of Michaels Stores, Inc. (the "Prospectus"), receipt of which is hereby acknowledged.

DESCRIPTION OF OUTSTANDING NOTES TENDERED
Name of Tendering Holder	Name and address of registered holder as it appears on the Outstanding Notes (Please Print)	Certificate Number(s) of Outstanding Notes Tendered (or Account Number at Book-Entry Facility)	Principal Amount of Outstanding Notes Tendered

SIGN HERE

Name of Registered or Acting Holder:

Signature(s):

Name(s) (please print):

Address:

Telephone Number:

Date:

If Outstanding Notes will be tendered by book-entry transfer, provide the following information:

DTC Account Number:

Date:

THE FOLLOWING GUARANTEE MUST BE COMPLETED
GUARANTEE OF DELIVERY (Not to be used for signature guarantee)
The undersigned, a member of a recognized signature guarantee medallion program within the meaning of Rule 17Ad-15 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby guarantees to deliver to the Exchange Agent its address set forth on the reverse hereof, the certificates representing the Outstanding Notes (or a confirmation of book-entry transfer of such Outstanding Notes into the Exchange Agent's account at the book-entry transfer facility), together with a properly completed and duly executed Letter of Transmittal (or facsimile thereof), with any required signature guarantees, and any other documents required by the Letter of Transmittal within five business days after the Expiration Date (as defined in the Letter of Transmittal).
Name of Firm:	(Authorized Signature)
Address:	Title:
(Zip Code)	Name:(Please type or print)
Area Code and Telephone No.:	Date:

NOTE: DO NOT SEND OUTSTANDING NOTES WITH THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY. OUTSTANDING NOTES SHOULD BE SENT WITH YOUR LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.

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Exhibit 99.2
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
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