Craft Focus - October/November (Issue 75)

39 KITS Box sets Our favourite all-in-one craft projects  JOSEPH BEAR New from Joseph Bear, Moritz the mountain goat and Brodie the highland cow are available as stuffed toys or doorstops. Each crochet kit has a retail price of £34.99. +44 (0)1202 573 117 josephbear@hotmail.co.uk HAWTHORN HANDMADE New for autumn and made from British wool, Hawthorn Handmade’s duckling and dachshund mini felting kits retail at £10 each. Both designs come with all the materials and instructions required. +44 (0)1258 863 873 hawthornhandmade.com SOLOCRAFTS Ideal for a baby’s room, this appliqué mobile by VDV is adorned with colourful ocean creatures. The product is supplied with felt sheets, paper templates, thread, a needle and stuffing. There’s also a wire frame and ribbons to hang the toys. The retail price is £15.99. +44 (0)161 464 7313 solocrafts.com EXACLAIR ExaClair has released a range of felt and plastic jewellery making kits under the Avenue Mandarine brand, enabling children aged six and over to create bracelets, necklaces, brooches and key rings. Each set has an animal theme. +44 (0)1553 696 600 exaclairlimited.com