Hello everyone, Welcome to Bits & Bobs’ Blog for May/June This year is rolling on and it is getting warmer and lighter in the evenings which is always good for crafting! As always, there’s lots going on here and to tell you about: ‘KEEPING THE KNOWLEDGE ALIVE’ (our motto) Things to learn There are always… [read more]
New Workshops for May & June 2018
New arts & crafts workshops at Bits & Bobs for May to June 2018 at Bits & Bobs, Portland Road, Weymouth include: Getting the Best from Your Sewing Machine Quilting and Appliqué Techniques Quilting Club Have a Go for a Tenner workshops Children’s Crafts for Half-Term Tunisian Crochet See below to download full list (pdf)… [read more]
Easter Makes for Kids
Wondering what to make with the kids this Easter Holidays? We have all the things here you need to make these fun items:
Café Business for Rent – The Shack Café, Weymouth
THE SHACK CAFÉ and TEA ROOMS REAR OF 114 PORTLAND ROAD, WYKE REGIS, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9AD PROPERTY DESCRIPTION A lovely detached property with separate entrance off a much-used public footpath adjacent to an Arts and Crafts Shop and busy shopping parade. The property is a converted bespoke tea room/ café comprising approx 20 indoor… [read more]
New Workshops for March to April 2018
New arts & crafts workshops at Bits & Bobs for March to April 2018 at Bits & Bobs, Portland Road, Weymouth include: Getting the most from your Sewing Machine Scrumble Crochet Tunisian Crochet Next Steps in Crochet Have a Go for a Tenner – Fabric Painting Learn to Sew -The basics See below to download… [read more]
Quilter’s Club – New Classes for Spring 2018
We are very pleased to welcome Ingrid Ellis to our Training Centre this Spring for some very exciting quilting courses. Strip Piecing 2 sessions over a month 10th Feb and 17th Feb 2018 1.30 – 3.30 pm £30 ppThis is a quick and effective way of making a quilt large or small. This technique requires… [read more]
New Workshops for January & February
New arts & crafts workshops at Bits & Bobs for September to December 2017 at Bits & Bobs, Portland Road, Weymouth include: Getting the most from your Sewing Machine Home Furnishings 2 – a 5 week course Next Steps in Crochet Have a Go for a Tenner Quilter’s Club Learn to Sew See below to… [read more]
Blog for Today – December
Hello everyone, Welcome to Bits & Bobs’ Blog for December. Short and Sweet this month – just one main thing to tell you about. Sewing Machine Repairs and Servicing We now have a new arm to our company and it’s called The Weymouth Sewing Machine Centre. We now have 2 trained Engineers working for us… [read more]
Blog for Today – November
Hello everyone, Welcome to Bits & Bobs’ Blog for November. I’ve just come back from my first ever Quilting show as an exhibitor and have to say it was great fun and very busy! Thank you to daughter Lydia (pictured) for all your help with everything – couldn’t have done it without you! Thank you… [read more]
Blog for Today – October
Hello everyone, Welcome to Bits & Bobs’ Blog for October. The year is rolling on and autumn is very much upon us. There’s lots going on here and we have some great news to tell you about this time. I am very pleased to welcome Irene Hook to the team who joined us in September.… [read more]
