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Pictured is XTW014 - Christmas Carousel. This 'Top of the World' format is perfect for celebrating Christmas and The Holidays. Any artist or crafter will agree these are exceptional cards that will quickly become part of the festive decorations in any home. Visit: www.meandmcq.com

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The Little NIO, Christmas theme, from Colop is ideal for crafting over the festive period. 

Available in different themes: wedding, new baby, handmade, Christmas, journalling, love, and kitchen. Each set comes with a self-inking stamp fitted with a fancy grey (dark grey) ink pad, 10 interchangeable rubber stamp images, and tweezers to help keep hands clean. 

These are basically 10-in-1 stamps. Perfect for printing onto card and paper, creating your own cards, tags, gift wrap, decorative notes, and more 

+44 (0)121 622 8900  

sales@colop.co.uk 

www.e-mark.co.uk 

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Tiny Box Company has launched its festive range in brand new on-trend colours for 2023/24. For the more traditional, there's an updated design in classic red and green.

From flat packed advent calendars to easy-assembly cracker boxes you'll be bright for choosing Tiny Box for your festive packaging needs.

With shopping season upon us Tiny Box has you covered with everything from functional postal boxes and paper bags to Black Friday-friendly hanging jewellery display cards and Christmas-ready luxury magnetic snap shut boxes, and so much more.

Brand or personalise almost every product with digital or foil printing and find the perfect fit using the company's bespoke sizing options.

+44 (0)1825 723 832

www.tinyboxcompany.co.uk

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This ultimate Millie Marotta colouring book brings together her favourite illustrations from Secrets of the Sea, Woodland Wild and Island Escape, plus five exclusive new images. This bumper edition features 120 glorious illustrations, inviting colourists to indulge their creativity and bring these adventurous animals to life. Whether it's the homely hedgehog or the other-worldly Chinese water dragon, award-winning illustrator Millie Marotta covers quirky and exciting creatures from all over the world. For further information and stockist enquiries, visit: https://www.batsfordbooks.com/

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Pokémon Cross Stitch provides full colour charts for you to stitch 20 different Pokémon in a wide range of poses-with over 50 patterns to choose from. It's a varied selection, with plenty of interesting colours and shapes to ensure hours of cross-stitching fun. The Pokémon will be instantly recognizable to fans of the phenomenally popular Japanese game and TV series. In all their colourful and wonderful shapes, these designs are as true to the craft of cross stitch as they are to the Pokémon universe and are fun to stitch with the minimum of tools and materials. For stockist enquiries, visit: https://davidandcharles.com/

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The Kikkerland Crafters Felt Flower Bouquet is a delightful masterpiece that celebrates the beauty of nature in a sustainable and everlasting way. The set has everything you need to create your very own handcrafted bouquet. To find out more, call: +31 (0)108 208 511 or visit the website: www.kikkerlandeu.com

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This adorable pair are part of the latest cross stitch designs released by RIOLIS and we just love them. The bright eyes and sketched style garden background make this a funky modern kit with appeal for all cat lovers. The kit contains Zweigart 14 count white aida fabric, RIOLIS special wool/acrylic thread – used for greater colour depth and coverage, colour chart, needle and instructions. The design is 30cm x 30cm and retails for £29.99. For further information, call +44 (0)161 464 7313 , email: sales@solocrafts.com or visit: www.solocrafts.com

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Red, Red Robin is one of the latest tapestry designs from Bothy Threads. Once complete, it can be made into a cushion, perfect for Christmas, or even a fire guard or foot stool, the options are endless. Designed from artwork by Catherine Rowe this tapestry kit is worked on 12 count full colour printed Zweigart interlock canvas with Appletons 100 per cent pure English tapestry wools. Finished Design size 14 inches square. RRP £69.99. 

For further info, email info@bothythreads.com or visit the website: www.bothythreads.com

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Ribbons, trims and braids are a fabulous way to add pattern and texture to handmade cards. Barnett Lawson has a huge range of products with endless creative possibilities, allowing crafters to add a touch of magic and charm to their personalized creations. This 65mm wide, silver, sparkly lace trim would make an excellent addition to a card making project that is looking for an extra dash of elegance and glamour. Its shimmering texture subtly catches the light, creating a beautiful visual effect that instantly draws attention. It can be used as a continuous length or cut up into individual motifs to suit your needs. For further information, email: sales@barnettlawson.co.uk or visit: https://barnettlawson.co.uk

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Introducing your new creative companion, the STABILO Pen 68 MAX. With its chisel tip, you can easily create precise outlines and colourful designs from a selection of 24 vibrant colours. This versatile colouring pen offers two line widths, 5mm and 1mm, making it perfect for sketching, colouring, and adding details. Its water-based ink also allows for aquarelle effects and offers 12-hour dry-out protection. Take your artwork to new heights with the STABILO Pen 68 MAX. For further information, visit: www.stabilo.com/uk