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Exaclair is excited to announce the launch of our latest creation - the Arabic Calligraphy Learning Set. This beautifully crafted set is the perfect introduction to the world of Naskhi script, a foundational style in Arabic calligraphy known for its elegance and clarity. In collaboration with esteemed calligrapher Naria Garcia Masip, this set has been designed to combine authenticity with accessibility. Whether you're a beginner eager to explore this ancient art form or a seasonal calligrapher looking to refine your skills, this set offers everything you need to immerse yourself in the beauty of Arabic script.

For further information, visit: https://exaclairlimited.com

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The Farmyard Set and A Dog's Life by Hannah Dale, artist and creator of the worldwide gift brand Wrendale Designs are two charming collections that cherish our best-loved furry and farmyard friends in illustrated detail and entertaining text. Pictured here, The Farmyard Set is a glorious tribute to 50 of the most cherished farmyard animals that have played vital parts throughout history. From Jersey cows to Shetland ponies and the Indian runner duck, encounter old friends and new faces in this this lavish gift book that's irresistible to any nature lover.

Both books are published by Batsford.

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For those wanting a more stylish and permanent solution to marker organisation, Ohuhu has an attractive Bamboo Organiser which holds up to 126 markers. Made of 100% natural bamboo the organiser is strong, durable and comes pre-assembled for added convenience. Corrosion proof and exquisitely crafted, the Ohuhu Bamboo Marker Organiser is manufactured from natural and sustainable bamboo, which is safe, non-toxic and easy to clean.

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These double fold cards with a circular aperture measuring (64mm/ 2.5in is ideal for mounting your cross stitch designs – as shown here!

For further information, email: mice@mouseloft.co.uk or visit the website: www.mouseloft.co.uk

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Elevate your crafting with the Photo Sleeve Fuse Tool by We R Makers. This handy tool heats up quickly to fuse materials like page protectors and acetate, helping you create custom pockets for scrapbooking and more with professional, adhesive-free results. For further info, email: acsales@americancrafts.com or visit the website: https://americancrafts.com

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Check out - the Luxpad A4+ & A5+ Metallic Trend notebooks in three mindful shades Lavender, Sage and Terracotta. Each book contains 200 pages of 80gsm quality FSC certified paper, ruled with lines and margin. Perfect for a new project, home office or new term. Available now in packs of three colours. Available from Silvine!

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Highland Harmony (HCHH1801) is a new design from Heritage Crafts Ltd - part of the Heritage Collection. The design measures: 21.5cm x 16.5cm and has an RRP: £31.95 (Trade £13.30). This design is available on 14ct aida or 27ct evenweave.

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Combine your style, creativity, and love for The Fab Four with The Official Beatles Knitting Book!

This gorgeous knitwear collection combines the popularity of a multi-generational band and a multi-generational craft and will excite the entire family, from great grandparents to Gen-Z. The Beatles are the best-selling music artists of all time, by far. The patterns from this fully licensed knitting book are inspired by iconic Fab Four imagery and album artwork. Create sweaters, cardigans, accessories, childrenswear and homewares that are cozy, feature exciting design details, and are unmistakably Beatles. There's even a pattern for pets!

The patterns are designed to appeal to all ages, and when made with the yarns suggested, are intended to result in heritage pieces that fans will treasure. There are designs in easy, intermediate and advanced levels, with a particular emphasis on intarsia and colourwork techniques.

Learn more at insighteditions.com

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A new correspondence box of Pollen envelopes and cards is being released, which is perfect for sending out festive wishes to friends and family. The pack contains 20 x 210gsm cards (11x15.5cm size), plus 20 adhesive 120gsm C6 envelopes (11.4x16.2cm). Acid-free and suitable for both inkjet and laser printers, each pack features a split of seasonal colours, such as white, black, kraft and sage green. These are available from Exaclair Ltd. 

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Another Studio has launched a Botanical Drawing Stencil for crafting, journaling and wellness. Design Stencils are for people who want to draw, design and personalise their work easily and efficiently. Its innovative product promotes playful creation and wellness. The Botanical Stencil allows the user of any artistic ability to be creative by personalising stationery, notebooks, bullet journals and more. The Botanical Design Stencils flowers, foliage and flourishes can be combined to create illustrations, motifs, decorative borders and patterns. It can used with pencils, pens and fine liners to create a myriad of designs. Containing a medley of botanical shapes, the Botanical Stencil includes dahlias, wildflowers, daisies, leaves, a ladybird, a bee, numbers and capitalised alphabet. Made from brass-coated steel and weighing 25g, the Botanical Design Stencil is durable, lightweight and slim to carry around in a journal or pencil case. They are available online at www.another-studio.com