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Who We Are    
         

HobbyCraft is Europe's first and the UK's largest chain of dedicated Arts and Crafts Superstores. In a market traditionally serviced by small specialist shops, HobbyCraft is the first national retailer to cater for more than 250 different activities all under one roof.

HobbyCraft is a private, independent company. For more details about our history click here.

More Than You Can Imagine!    
 

With over 32,000 arts and crafts products a HobbyCraft store is a real Aladdin's Cave. You'll find the things you'd normally have to hunt for high and low, as well as a whole host of exciting ideas, products and kits.

With the average HobbyCraft Superstore the equivalent size of four tennis courts a visit is a treat for all - from keen arts and crafts enthusiasts or those looking for a way to add a personal touch to their home, to parents seeking to develop their children's imagination and creativity. Customers travel from far and wide to our stores, where in just one visit they can find everything they need, all under one roof.

Awakening Creativity In Everyone    
         

With more than 250 different arts and crafts activities under one roof there's no bigger or better place for materials, equipment and inspiration. in store you'll find...

• Something for everyone - activities catering for all ages and abilities.
• Leading brands and kits - all you need to complete a project.
• Craft demonstrations to help get you started.
• Free project sheets full of new and inspiring ideas.
• A wide range of videos and books to help fire your imagination.

Ideas    
         
Picture of lady gift wrapping

Ideas For Card Making and Special Gifts
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Make it, Wrap it, Give it

Make someone's day special with your own handmade card or gift wrapping.

Picture of child with foam finger puppets on her hands

Ideas For the Kids
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Make it, Stick it, Colour it, Bend it.

Keep them amused. Come rain or shine you'll find hoards of activities to keep the kids happy.

Picture of lady wearing beaded scarf and handmade necklace, bracelet and earring set

Ideas For You
- Sketch it, Paint it, Stitch it, Bead it.

Time out for yourself. Find your own way to a relaxing, stimulating and rewarding activity.

Picture of cross-stitch cushion

Ideas For the Home
- Sew it, Stamp it, Paint it, Decorate it, Frame it.

Try a new look or a quick makeover with a little help from HobbyCraft.

Our History    
         
Link to Haskins Garden Centres web site

Click here
to visit the Haskins web site.

HobbyCraft was launched by Warren Haskins, chairman of the well-known Haskins Garden Centre Group. The Haskins Group, established in 1882, is one of the country's leading suppliers of nursery stock and currently operates four of the largest garden centres on the South Coast, in Dorset, Hampshire and West Sussex.

         

We're Easy
To Find

Link to find your local superstore
Click here to
locate your
nearest store.

Or call Freephone 0800 027 2387
for location,
opening hours
and directions.

All stores have
on-site parking.

 

Aisles Of
Inspiration

Wandering along
the aisles of our
large spacious
stores is a
pleasure in
itself.
Link to view store tours
Click here to
view our virtual
store tour.

 

Fire Your
Imagination..

..with our ranges in needlecraft, art,
floral crafts,
creative home
decor, framing and kids' crafts - to mention just a few.

Link to products ranges we sell
Click here
to view our
products ranges.

Link to our A-Z of craft activities
Click here for
our A to Z of
craft activities.

 

Working For HobbyCraft

Link to recruitment at HobbyCraft
Click here to find
out more about
recruitment opportunities
at HobbyCraft.

 
   
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    Last updated: September 17, 2007 © HobbyCraft