Craft Focus - December 2020/January 2021 (Issue 82)

16 CLEOPATRA’S NEEDLE The new hanging ‘Mistletoe heart’ has an RRP of £16. The kit comes complete with printed canvas, Appletons wool, needle, backing fabric, braid, instructions, colour and B/W charts, with seed beads to highlight the mistletoe berries. +44 (0)8434 793 071 robert@cleopatrasneedle.co.uk www.cleopatrasneedle.co.uk STATIONERY & CRAFT SELECT LTD House of Card and Paper is an independent family run business in north Somerset specialising in a high-quality card and paper supplies. The paper is from British paper mills supplying the company with premium 100 per cent recycled paper. +44 (0)1275 342 561 houseofcardandpaper@gmail.com www.houseofcardandpaper.co.uk SES CREATIVE My first crayon beads from SES Creative was winner of the independent Toy Award 2020 – Toyshop UK. Simply grab one of the six brightly coloured chalk beads and start your first piece of art, without losing the other crayons! The loop keeps them close together and ready for use. Netherlands based company, SES Creative, has been making toys for many years. The current owner’s parents started the company in 1972. SES develops more than 100 products each year and has around 350 different toys in the range. The products are sold all over the world, in 75 different countries. +44 (0)1304 746 030 sales@ses-creative.co.uk www.ses-creative.co.uk HAWTHORN HANDMADE Since Hawthorn Handmade launched its best-selling Pop- Up Loom in 2016, weaving has seen an incredible growth in popularity and to mark that, Hawthorn Handmade is excited to release its brand new collection of complete weaving kits. In stand-out new packaging, this kit puts all the tools and materials you need at your fingertips, ready to be turned into a one-of-a-kind woven wall hanging. With 100 per cent wool yarns and tops combine to create gorgeous colour combinations and tactile textures, and the detailed instructions will teach you a variety of simple hand weaving techniques to get you started in this wonderful craft and Go Weave! Each kit retails at £39.95 and the Pop-Up Loom is also available on its own – the perfect accompaniment to your yarn section. info@hawthornhandmade.co.uk www.hawthornhandmadewholesale.co.uk CRAFTER’S COMPANION Crafter’s Companion is launching an A4-sized heating platform to fit onto the original FoilPress machine. The new A4 plate enables crafters to create foiling for larger projects. It also widens the appeal of the FoilPress to customers who have a Gemini rather than a Gemini Junior. The A4 Foil Plate has been designed to use with the original Gemini and will not fit the Gemini Junior. The new plate will also include a metal shim and a top plate. +44 (0)1388 660 930 https://www.crafterscompaniontrade.co.uk/

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