Hobbycraft to open doors to new Maidenhead store this month

03:47PM, Wednesday 05 April 2023

A nationwide arts and crafts retailer is set to open the doors to its new store in Maidenhead this month.

Hobbycraft will be opening its new store at Maidenhead Retail Park in Stafferton Way on Tuesday, April 18.

To mark the opening, the retailer is hosting a grand opening event on Saturday, April 22 at 9am, providing customers with product offers and activities, including free goody bags for the first 100 customers, and live crafting demonstrations throughout the day.

The new store will feature a range of crafting products including home craft, baking, papercraft, sewing, knitting, kids’ crafts, model making and accessories for weddings and celebrations.

The in-store art department will include wall art, new paper stands, and product presentation to highlight the collection of art products available.

Hobbycraft Maidenhead will offer a range of experiences and dedicated craft spaces in the store, including craft workshops throughout the year, and a dedicated custom crafting area, which introduces customers to the world of digital crafting.

A haberdashery area, featuring a wide range of fabrics, patterns and trimmings, as well as an extended range of sewing machines that customers can test before buying.

Customers will also find information around the store about Hobbycraft Plus, which is a subscription service helping dedicated crafters to grow their business with a ‘great-value package’ with targeted support and advice.

Hobbycraft Maidenhead has created 20 new jobs in the area.

Store manager, Louise Kirton, said: “We are really looking forward to opening the doors to our Maidenhead store and sharing our passion for arts and crafts with the local community.

“Over the last few years, we have seen more people than ever take up crafting and we want to encourage locals to come down to the new store and share their crafting experience.

“We look forward to providing Maidenhead customers with the ultimate retail experience, combined with fantastic crafting products at great prices.”

The store will be open Monday to Friday from 9am to 8pm, Saturday from 9am to 6pm and on Sunday from 10.30am to 4.30pm.

Visit the Hobbycraft website at: www.hobbycraft.co.uk 

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