Simply Stitches Not just a hobby, simply a lifestyle.

OPEN HOURS

Monday to Friday 10 am - 5 pm

Saturday 9 am - 2 pm

8 Gurwood Street

WAGGA WAGGA, NSW, 2650
Phone: 02 6921 6722
Fax: 02 69216733
email.

FOR SALE SIMPLY STITCHES

Memorandum for Prospective Purchases.
Introduction:
The business is involved in supply of Patchwork fabric, knitting yarns, Haberdashery, Sewing Machines, Overlockers, servicing and repairs of machines. Sewing and craft patterns. Sewing furniture. Sewing and Craft books. Teaching of all aspects of sewing. Simply Stitches is the largest patchwork and knitting yarn stockist in the regional area of NSW.
History and Background:
Simply Stitches has been a growing business and still has growth potential. The current location has been for 3 years with a previous 3 years as a home based business. We pride ourselves on our friendly and helpful service.
Simply Stitches is located in the historical part of town and is housed in a 2 story building consisting of 300 metre square shopping space. Wagga has a population of 60,000 people and draws a large customer base from a radius of 2 hours away.
Ongoing Advertising:

Simply Stitches has a multi page website and draws a reasonable customer base from selling patterns and BOM sets through the site. We have many listings and including “AllThingsQuilting.com.au” and on many of our suppliers websites as dealers in their products.
We have a 400 plus customer Data Base on file.
This business has continued to thrive through careful management and a steady clientele – built up over the past 3years.
Premises:
Currently leased, with private owners who have no interest in the business.
Location; 8 Gurwood Street Wagga Wagga , in the older part of town. Approximately 300 square metres. Fully air conditioned with heating and cooling. Consists of 2 toilets –centrally located within the shop –
Class Room:
The classroom is located in the centre downstairs part of the shop and is  large and comfortable – fully equipped with benches tables seating 16 chairs, enable easy access for power cords, chairs & cutting table. Also has kitchen facilities – including – fridge, microwave, earn, ironing equipment, bookshelf and storage cupboard.
Storage area and office: Office and storage area fully equipped with shelving and racking, and includes office area with Fax machine, photocopier and filing cabinet.
Future prospects:
The business if operated by an astute proprietor should continue to be very profitable, as it has many points in its favour particularly location and its length of establishment, Sewing Machine Dealership, customer database and ongoing classes including patchwork, embroidery, dressmaking, pattern development.
Facilities offered:
Haberdashery:
Complete range – including, extensive range of Patchwork supplies, knitting yarns, machine needles for all machines, An extensive range of sewing threads, , , quilting and stranded cotton for hand embroidery. Large range of elastics sold. Many different types of scissors, and a variety of interfacings, a full range of zippers, sewing boxes and baskets. Plus many more – too many to mention.
for all types of craft, Patchwork and quilting. Many to choose from.
Hand Sewing:
Great range of hand sewing kits including cross stitch etc. and supplies including stranded cotton stand. and books for patterns and ideas.
Machine Embroidery:
Complete range of stabilizers, fabrics, machine accessories & needles, and  threads and stabilizers.
Books:
Excellent range of Patchwork and Quilting books. Hand sewing – cross stitch, craft and general sewing books. A good range of Patchwork, quilting, sewing and embroidery magazines.
Sewing Machines and Overlockers:
Dealership in PFAFF, Other brands are available
Sewing machine service and repairs:
Our Mechanic picks up and drops off –on a weekly turn around, This part of the business offers a high return for no outlay.
Sewing Furniture:
Horn Dealership; selling Sewing Cabinets and Cutting Tables, also Work Stations.
Sewing Classes:
Groups
The shop will profit from all kits provided and craft classes.
Some areas of future potential:
Dress making fabrics, Clothing repair service, embroidery service, Fabric club – Buttonhole service- quilt label printing or embroidery service, wool sales, implement more sewing classes. More hand embroidery supplies eg. Silk ribbon, tapestry wool etc. There is space enough to house another aspect to the business
To enquire about this business contact
www.petercampbellrealestate.com/
Peter Campbell Real Estate
47 Amaroo Street Wagga Wagga NSW  Phone: 1300 367 289