Abakhan
Abakhan is a fabric, yarn and craft retailer with roots in a family rug-weaving business from the late 1940s. Run by Michael Abakhan Ltd from Mostyn in North Wales, it sells online and through nine stores in North West England and North Wales. Dressmakers, knitters, crocheters and upholsterers will all find materials here.
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- Student discountAbakhan offers a 10% student discount. Students, schools, colleges, and universities can receive this discount when spending a minimum of £5 in-store and showing a valid student ID. This discount is also available via Student Beans.
- NHS discountAbakhan offers NHS and Blue Light discounts.
- Military discountAbakhan offers discounts for armed forces personnel through Blue Light discounts.
- Join Abakhan Rewards & Loyalty ProgrammeFor online purchases, it's free to join and members earn 2 Abapoints for every £1 spent (1 Abapoint = 1 pence), with 25 Abapoints for creating an account. Points can be redeemed for money off future online orders. In-store, the Loyalty Programme is free to join and customers receive a stamp when they spend £15.
- Free delivery over £35Top your basket up past £35 and delivery costs nothing.
- Click & CollectSkip delivery fees by collecting in store.
- Gift cardsAvailable if you're buying for someone else.
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About Abakhan
Fabric, yarn and patterns
Fabric is the heart of the range, from silks and cottons to upholstery cloth and dressmaking materials. The site lets you browse by material, colour, style or type. Knitting and crochet yarns come in a spread of fibres and weights, from wool and cotton blends to hard-wearing acrylics. Sewing patterns from Burda, McCalls and Simplicity cover womenswear, menswear and children's clothes. The haberdashery section stocks the notions and tools to finish a project.
Shops and collection
Stores include Mostyn, Manchester, Liverpool and Chester. Click and collect is available at every branch. In-store shoppers collect a stamp for every £15 spent.
Delivery and extras
UK delivery is free on orders over £35, and the shop also ships abroad. Unused items in their original packaging can be returned; contact customer service to start a return. Online, the Abakhan Rewards scheme gives 2 Abapoints per £1 spent. Students get a discount with ID in store or through Student Beans, and NHS and Blue Light discounts are offered. Gift cards work online and in store. Payment is by Visa, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal.
Abakhan quick facts
| Free delivery | On orders over £35 |
|---|---|
| Delivery | <p>Fast UK delivery with competitive postage rates. Orders dispatched promptly. Click and collect available at all stores.</p> |
| Returns | <p>Returns accepted on unworn/unused items in original packaging. Contact customer service for returns procedure.</p> |
| Click & Collect | Yes |
| International shipping | Yes |
| Payment methods | Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, American Express |
| Gift cards | Yes |
| Loyalty scheme | Abakhan Rewards & Loyalty Programme |
| Founded | 1940 |
| Headquarters | Mostyn, North Wales, UK |
| Parent company | Michael Abakhan Ltd |
| Stores | 9 UK stores |
Abakhan contact
- Website
- abakhan.co.uk
- Phone
- 01745 562100
- Hours
- Varies by store
Abakhan FAQs
Does Abakhan deliver for free?
Yes, on UK orders over £35. Below that, standard postage rates apply, and the shop also sends parcels overseas.
Can students get money off at Abakhan?
Yes. Students can claim a discount in store by showing valid ID with a minimum £5 spend, or online through Student Beans.
How do Abakhan's reward points work?
The online Abakhan Rewards scheme gives 2 Abapoints for every £1 spent, plus 25 points for signing up. Points can be redeemed against future purchases.
Can I buy an Abakhan gift card?
Yes. Gift cards can be bought and spent both online and in Abakhan's stores, which makes them easy to give to any crafter.
