Craft Focus - February/March 2024 (Issue 101)

18 EXACLAIR Inspire young minds with Avenue Mandarine 3D Puzzles— crafted for little discoverers aged four to eight. These captivating puzzles offer a playful twist with delightful themes like dinosaurs, unicorns, boats and many more. With 15 to 17 pieces, they strike the perfect balance of challenge for curious minds. Beyond fun, these puzzles promote problem-solving skills, fine motor development and imaginative play, making them a cherished source of entertainment for children, allowing them to explore the joy of learning through play. +44 (0)1553 696 600 www.exaclairlimited.com THE CRAFTY KIT COMPANY This 100 per cent cotton drawstring bag, designed under license from Beatrix Potter™ ©, is ethically made in India and measures 21cm x 29.7cm. It’s the perfect thing to keep all your crafty bits and bobs together and would make a great gift for a crafter! +44 (0)1620 860 907 trade@craftykitcompany.co.uk https://trade.craftykitcompany.co.uk THE FABRIC FAIRY The Fabric Fairy has introduced FlexSoft in seven new shades. FlexSoft is a brushed Interlock spandex that’s a great choice for your next activewear collection! This fabric looks stunning in solid colours and has a buttery soft hand that feels like a second skin. Stay dry and comfortable during the most intensive workouts due to the hydrophilic wicking finish paired with the excellent stretch and recovery. These high performing qualities make this fabric perfect for yoga apparel, leggings, or any activewear garment. contact@thefabricfairy.com www.thefabricfairy.com STOCKWELL CERAMICS These lovely, blue Agapanthus buttons were created and inspired by the huge swaying blooms to be found growing wild in the summer months on the Isles of Scilly the spectacular little islands just off the coast of Cornwall. Stockwell Ceramics is a Cornish based crafts company producing high quality ranges of handmade ceramic buttons, brooches, pendant necklaces, earrings, cufflinks and hanging decorations. All of the products are handmade in its studio. info@stockwellceramics.co.uk www.stockwellceramics.com

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