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Thanet

Address

U2 Westwood Cross Retail Park
Margate Road, Broadstairs
Thanet
CT10 2BF

Opening hours

Monday
09:00 - 19:00

Tuesday
09:00 - 19:00

Wednesday
09:00 - 19:00

Thursday
09:00 - 19:00

Friday
09:00 - 19:00

Saturday
09:00 - 18:00

Sunday
10:00 - 16:00
0845 051 6564

Contact us

0845 051 6564

Other stores nearby

There are no other stores within 20 miles.

Store events

  • Sewing Drop In Class

    Date :
    May 11, 2013 to May 25, 2013
    Time :
    10:00-12:00
    Cost :
    Free
    Suitable for :
    Adults & Children

    Our drop in classes are aimed at anyone with an interest in sewing.  Whether a pattern has caught you out and you need help or you want to get started our qualified tutor is here to help.  The class will be held on Sat 11th, 18th and 25th May, 10am-12pm.  If it becomes popular then it may continue on a regular basis.  There will be sewing machines for you to use and fabric available.

  • Papercraft Demonstrations

    Date :
    May 11, 2013 to May 19, 2013
    Time :
    11:00-15:00
    Cost :
    Free
    Suitable for :
    Adults

    Join us as we showcase the best of our Papercraft range, and show you some great seasonal ideas.

    Available on alternating days:
    Saturday 11 and Sunday 19 May: Card Making and Die Cutting
    Cut paper shapes like a pro using our magnificent cutting machines. Then use the shapes to create gorgeous greeting cards.

    Sunday 12 and Saturday 18 May: Capture It and Memory Making
    Never let your memories escape you with our exciting Scrapbooking range. Come and see how easy it is to get started.

  • Family Make and Take

    Date :
    May 25, 2013 to May 27, 2013
    Time :
    11:00-15:00
    Cost :
    Free
    Suitable for :
    Adults & Children

    Join us for a bank holiday craft extravaganza featuring all kinds of fun kids craft activities. We'll have stacks of felt foam, pom poms or other craft materials ready for you to get making, and you'll be able to take your creations home with you. What projects do we have planned? You'll just have to wait and see!

  • Half Term Craft Table

    Date :
    May 28, 2013 to June 02, 2013
    Time :
    11:00-15:00
    Cost :
    Free
    Suitable for :
    Children

    As always, Hobbycraft is the place to be during the school holidays. We've got face painting, fun craft projects, and lots of great ideas for Father's Day makes.

    Please check with your local store before travelling.

Meet the team

Hobbycraft Thanet

If you haven't already experienced Hobbycraft Thanet, prepare to be amazed! With more than 35,000 products for 250 inspirational activities and hundreds of exciting ideas, you'll discover everything you need to get crafty. Including :

  • Art materials
  • Kids crafts
  • Home crafts
  • Baking
  • Paper crafts
  • Knit and stitch
  • Jewellery making

And, when it comes to organising a party and adding a personal touch your wedding, you'll find all of your favourite brands and everything you need.

In the meantime, check out our website - you can research the items you’re looking for then pop your postcode in the box provided and we’ll check if we have it in stock.

Come back to this page for updates on events we will be running soon in store and then pop by to get crafty with us!

See you soon

Justine and the team 
Store Manager
Hobbycraft Thanet








Our charity

Together for Short Lives logo

Together for Short Lives new window is our chosen charity. They are the voice for children, young people who are not expected to live to reach adulthood, and their families. They exist to make sure that these families have the best quality care and support wherever they live and for as long as they need it.

You can find out more about this wonderful children's charity and donate on the Together for Short Lives new window website, or Like them on Facebook new window and follow them on Twitter new window.

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Visit us

  1. From all directions follow signs for Broadstairs.
  2. Westwood Cross is on the junction of the A256 Haine Road and the A254 Margate Road and is clearly signposted on entering the area.
  3. Hobbycraft is next to Smyths Toys.
  4. Public transport:
    1. Bus – ‘The Loop’ and ‘Star’ bus services run to Westwood Cross from Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs.
    2. Train – Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs railway stations are a short bus or taxi ride from Westwood Cross.