THE PERSONAL TOUCH Handmade cards are a lovely keepsake to send and receive. Here are some perfect supplies to set yours apart from the rest HERITAGE CRAFTS LTD Heritage Crafts has some lovely new card kits by Kirsten Roche. The card size measures 14.5 x 14.5cm (6in x 6in). The kits contain: Zweigart 14ct Aida fabric, DMC stranded cottons, a needle, and clear charts and instructions, a card and an envelope. sales@hcrafts.com www.hcrafts.com BOTHY THREADS Give handmade wishes with this book of counted cross stitch greetings card designs featuring beautiful artwork by Hannah Dale of Wrendale Designs. Carefully transformed into cross stitch designs by Bothy Threads, you can create a special birthday card featuring a flamingo, send thoughtful wishes with a mouse, or new baby blessings with a fallow deer. These furry friends offer the perfect sentiments, whatever the occasion. The Especially For You Book includes cross stitch charts and thread menus for 10 beautiful designs, along with an alphabet and number line so you can personalise the finished design before gifting if you wish! You can stitch them using your own supplies or you can buy the thread, fabric and card packs to accompany the book from Bothy Threads. +44 (0)1900 828 844 info@bothythreads.com www.bothythreads.com EXACLAIR Perfect for beginners and creative hobbyists alike, the Linocut Starter Set provides everything you need to explore the timeless craft of lino printing. Lino cutting is a traditional printmaking technique where designs are carved into linoleum surface, then inked and pressed onto paper to create striking, handmade prints. The set includes a versatile handle with 5 interchangeable nibs, a painting plate, lino print ink tube, lino plate, ink roller, and an extractor for safe blade removal. A detailed step-by-step booklet is also included, offering guidance and inspiration to keep you confidently creating your first prints and beyond. Ideal for crafting at home or giving as a thoughtful creative gift, this all-in-one set is a brilliant introduction to the art of linocut. +44 (0)1553 696 600 sales@exaclair.co.uk https://exaclairlimited.com 51 CARDMAKING
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