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Magpie & Hook Magpie & Hook is a modern craft shop, haberdashery and teaching studio in Bideford, N. Devon
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We offer a contemporary spin to traditional crafts and many of the products we stock are recycled or sustainably produced. Magpie & Hook is a combination of two existing businesses: The Magpie's Nest & The Left Hookery. In January 2022, Magpie & Hook opened in their new home on Mill Street, Bideford.

***New Workshop***Tuesday 27th October : 7 - 9pmPlaster relief plaques with Karly from La di dah pottery.£35 +£5 for mat...
22/10/2026

***New Workshop***
Tuesday 27th October : 7 - 9pm
Plaster relief plaques with Karly from La di dah pottery.
£35 +£5 for materials

Come along to this fun workshop with Karly, where we will learn to make plaster relief plaques. Karly and me had a great time practicing this workshop and I'm sure you will love it too.
You can use natural materials like leaves, poppy heads, flowers or a selection of spooky items to make Halloween decorations that can be displayed year on year.
Please get in touch for more information or to book a place.

So tomorrow is a treble whammy at Magpie & Hook! Woolly Wednesday is at 11am - 1pm and 6.30 - 8.30pm. This our weekly cr...
20/10/2026

So tomorrow is a treble whammy at Magpie & Hook!
Woolly Wednesday is at 11am - 1pm and 6.30 - 8.30pm. This our weekly crafty social, just bring along your project in progress or start something new. £5 per person : refreshments provided. This is not a teaching session, just a social meeting up.

Sewing with Steph is also on, 6.30 - 8.30pm. This is a teaching session, Steph is a very experienced dress maker and was a textiles teacher for many years. Bring along your sewing project and Steph can help you with your project. This session is priced at £30 : refreshments are included. You need to book for this session.

Photos show our large teaching space, which we use for our sewing and jewellery workshops.

As you may have noticed HALLOWEEN is my favourite thing 🎃 so we have a selection of spooky crafts during the week leadin...
18/10/2026

As you may have noticed HALLOWEEN is my favourite thing 🎃 so we have a selection of spooky crafts during the week leading up to Halloween. These classes are all for adults and we even have an evening class for those of you who are busy in the daytime.
Saturday 24th October : 10.30 - 1.30pm
Halloween (or not) Enameling with award winning jeweller Stacey West : this is a three hour class where you will learn how to enamel with glass powders on to copper.
I love enamaling and think you will too!
Workshop £50 Materials £15.

Tuesday 27th October : 7 - 9pm
Plaster Relief Casting : Halloween or Nature
with Karly of La di dah pottery
This is a two hour session where you will learn how to make impressions in clay and then make a plaque with plaster. You can leave it plain or get creative with paints to decorate it.
Workshop £35 Materials £5.

Wednesday 28th October : 11am - 1pm
Crochet a pumpkin 🎃 with Megan.
This is a class for those who already have the basics of crochet, perfect for thosd who have already done a Granny Square class with me.
Workshop £20 includes materials.

Thursday 29th October : 2 - 4pm
Needlefelted Pumpkins 🎃
Come and needlefelt a pumpkin with me, perfect for beginners.
Workshop £35 includes materials.

Saturday 31st October : 1.30 - 4.30pm
Halloween Embroidery Workshop with Megan. Come and have fun with embroidery, you could make a spider web with a beaded spider, a pumpkin 🎃 a beetle or whatever your spooky little heart desires!
Workshop £50 include materials.

Please get in touch for more information or to book a place on any of our workshops.

🗡⚔️🔫🏹WARHAMMER🏹🔫⚔️🗡I have been busy decorating the Warhammer window this week and I'm really pleased to have a backdrop ...
17/10/2026

🗡⚔️🔫🏹WARHAMMER🏹🔫⚔️🗡
I have been busy decorating the Warhammer window this week and I'm really pleased to have a backdrop worthy of the fantastic model loaned to us by the lovely Nicholas from North Devon Rogues.
I have wallpapered, carpeted and painted, who knew i had the skills 😄 don't look too close!
We have had new sets in and the White Dwarf : Halloween edition is available in store now. Don't forget we can order anything in for you, we order on Tuesdays and stock can be with us as quick as Thursday!
Our tombola for a free goody bag is still going, one has been claimed, come in a try your luck!

Woolly Wednesday our weekly crafty social is on tonight : 6.30 - 8.30pm : £5 per person : refreshments provided.  No nee...
14/10/2026

Woolly Wednesday our weekly crafty social is on tonight : 6.30 - 8.30pm : £5 per person : refreshments provided.
No need to book : just come along and we'll find you a seat!

Woolly Wednesday is here again 🧶🐑Two sessions : 11am - 1pm &  6.30 - 8.30pm.These groups are not a teaching session, jus...
07/10/2026

Woolly Wednesday is here again 🧶🐑
Two sessions : 11am - 1pm & 6.30 - 8.30pm.
These groups are not a teaching session, just a social crafting meet up.
So bring along your crafty project and enjoy some good company and a cuppa .
£5 per person.

Thank-you to everyone who has popped in and commented on our widow display! I really enjoyed working on it so it is real...
06/10/2026

Thank-you to everyone who has popped in and commented on our widow display! I really enjoyed working on it so it is really appreciated 🎃 a massive thanks to our customer Karen who crocheted the massive witches cat 🐈
I love Halloween 🎃

Our Sewing with Steph sessions restart this Wednesday 7th October : 6.30 - 8.30pm.Who are these sessions for : Adults : ...
05/10/2026

Our Sewing with Steph sessions restart this Wednesday 7th October : 6.30 - 8.30pm.

Who are these sessions for : Adults : who are looking for dressmaking help, maybe you are scared to cut out your fabric, need help understanding your pattern?

How much are these sessions? : £30
What is included? : Steph has years of experience in teaching dressmaking. We have a large bright ground floor workroom, a classroom sewing machine and overlocker, large cutting table. 10% discount on all fabrics, patterns and haberdashery by those attending the session.

Do I need to book? Yes you do, we keep our classes small so need to know who is coming along.

Please get in touch if you'd like to book a place.

So today is the last day of YARNSTRAVAGANZA and to celebrate we have an extra special goody bag for the winner of the lo...
03/10/2026

So today is the last day of YARNSTRAVAGANZA and to celebrate we have an extra special goody bag for the winner of the loyalty card draw, so if you have a full card please hand it in by close of business today.
Yesterday's goody bag from James C Brett didn't get claimed so there is a chance to win this today, with a free tombola ticket to anyone purchasing yarn 🧶🐑
We also have an extra 10% of our chenille Jellybaby yarn today.
Shop is open 10am - 4pm today.

Photos of some of our customers fantastic recent makes, we love a show and tell, so please pop in and share your makes with us 🐑🧶🧦🪡🧵

🐑🧶YARNSTRAVAGANZA🧶🐑Today there is a chance to win the last goody bag from James C Brett, everyone who has won a bag so f...
02/10/2026

🐑🧶YARNSTRAVAGANZA🧶🐑
Today there is a chance to win the last goody bag from James C Brett, everyone who has won a bag so far has been chuffed to bits, contents of the bag are a knitting pattern and some very sparkly ✨️ wool, perfect to bring a little magic to your knitting or crochet projects this Autumn/Winter ✨️🐑🧶
To be in with a chance to win anyone buying yarn today gets a tombola ticket.

Address

Magpie & Hook, 7/8 Mill Street
Bideford
EX392JT

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 4pm
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10:30am - 4pm
Saturday 10:30am - 4pm

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