Craft Focus - February/March 2023 (Issue 95)

THE GYPSY QUILTER The Cut Crackle and Sew Sensory Material from The Gypsy Quilter (#TGQ137) will add noise and texture to your handmade projects. Designed to be used in baby and pet toys, it’s easy to cut, machine washable and dryable, nontoxic, and durable enough to stand up to extensive play. Cut to desired size and sew in between two layers of fabric. Once this crinkle fabric is sewn into your project, your finished project is safe to iron. It can be used in making soft children’s books, rattles, stuffed toys, pet toys, sensory toys, art projects, doll making, crafts, pet beds, play mats, and more. The distinctive crackle sound this material produces will keep your little ones entertained for hours. Great for fabric baby books to add sound to sensory play. international@checkerdist.com www.checkerdist.com OLFA UK OLFA’s CMP-1/DX is the optimal deluxe circle cutter. Perfect for craft projects, its adjustable ratchet system allows you to change the depth of the blade. So you can cut circles anywhere from 1.6cm to 22cm in diameter. Compatible with a wide variety of materials, it can cut through paper, film, acetates, cardboard, foam, vinyl and even some thin wood. A round rubber pad and a plastic guard come with the cutter. This pad is placed under the pivot spike to prevent dents from occurring, and the guard is used to safely cover the pivot spike when it’s not in use. +44 (0)20 8204 1422 www.olfauk.com JPT Europe Ltd TTEPRA Lite (LR30GS) is a palm-sized label printer which you can easily create labels straight from your smartphone. It won IHA Global Innovation Award (gia) 2022 for Product Design and the company has been receiving very good praise for this since its launch. Free Input: You can design your very own labels by selecting from various letter style, emojis, portraits and more. Save your designs so you can print them again and again. Templates: There’s a wide range of predesigned label templates are available on the app for convenient and quick usability. Simply select the design you like, and press print. Palm-sized and battery powered: Its petite size and shape makes the device compact and easy to store. It’s even battery powered, so you can create labels on-the-go from anywhere. Compatible with all languages and alphabets: You can print in any language directly from the app when you use your preferred keyboard setting for typing words, phrases, and characters. Equipped with a special portrait function: Have some fun and combine different facial parts to create an idividual caricature image! Print it out to use as art or a keepsake. You can print photos directly from your smartphone onto different types of label paper. Simply snap a photo using the app’s camera feature, and press print. There’s a wide variety of different tape options to use, simply select from an assortment of different colours and patterns to create vibrant, creative designs1 +44 (0)20 7839 4839 info@jpbooks.co.uk www.jpteurope.co.uk www.kingjim.co.jp/sp/english/lr30gs/ 80

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