Craft Focus - June/July 2023 (Issue 97)

15 BRAND SPANKING NEW  Brand spanking new Check out some new and exciting products in the current market ANCIENT WISDOM Bath salts in vials are a perfect way to add a touch of luxury to any bath routine. These vials come pre-filled with a carefully curated blends of mineral-rich salts, essential oils and other natural ingredients that help to relax, soothe and rejuvenate body and mind. +44 (0)1142 729 165 care@ancientwisdom.biz www.ancientwisdom.biz/ntrib HAWTHORN HANDMADE Get ready to embark on an exciting creative adventure as you craft your very own majestic snow leopard with this Hawthorn Handmade complete needle felting kit. Specially designed for both beginners and seasoned felting enthusiasts, this DIY felting project provides all the essential tools and materials you need to create a stunning, one-of-akind woollen masterpiece. info@hawthornhandmade.co.uk www.hawthornhandmade.com BOTHY THREADS With it being Bothy Threads’ 30th birthday year, the company is including a special sewing themed kit in each of its seasonal collections this year. For the Spring Collection, there’s A Stitch In Time by Sally King. Sally’s fancy footwear has been a walk away success since the range launched, and there are now 11 designs available. A Stitch in Time includes a clever tape measure edge and pin cushion toe with beaded detail. This counted cross stitch kit is worked on 16 count white Zweigart Aida with pre-sorted stranded cottons and uses cross stitch and back stitch. Multi-coloured beads, full instructions and chart included. info@bothythreads.com www.bothythreads.com BACHMANN EUROPE PLC At this year’s Spring Fair, Bachmann Europe Plc launched its new distribution line – PepPlay. This new range of children’s arts and crafts products is suitable for ages three to 10 and feature colourful designs to appeal to both children and parents alike. Stock has now arrived for delivery in time for the holiday season. PepPlay is a premium eco-conscious brand, with many of the products designed to be reusable and recyclable. All the products are non-toxic and conform to all safety standards. The range is made up of around 20 products initially and includes Reusable Doodle Placemats, Sticker Puzzles, How-to-Draw books, Origami Art, Dough Art, Velvet Colouring Cards, Painting by Numbers, 3D Model Kits and No Sew Pillow Kits. The reusable doodle mats are a particular highlight and come in a range of designs. The placemats are designed to make mealtimes fun at home or on the go. They’re printed with fade proof black ink on food grade, non-toxic Polymer sheets and are BPA free. Colour in the pictures, wipe clean and the mats are ready to be reused again! sales@toyway.co.uk www.bachmann.co.uk

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