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Your Professional Designer & Manufacturer of <strong>Craft</strong> DIY Heating Tools & Appliances! ♥ Rhinestone Hotfix Applicator ♥ Mini <strong>Craft</strong> Iron ♥ Ribbon Iron ♥ Embossing Heating Guns ♥ Glue Guns ♥ 100% Patented Creative Products! ♥ ♥ ♥ Contact: Tel: 0086-592-5425497 info@hotfixworks.com www.hotfixapplicators.com Garden Flowers Taken from original paintings by Lesley Teare. Designs are 26 cm square on 14 hpi white Aida and use full cross stitches and beads. Purple Poppy XGF1 Hydrangea XGF2 Peony XGF3 Anemone XGF4 Bothy Threads, 19 The Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9AA 01638 665149 info@bothythreads.com Bothy Threads
and spanking new new products What’s new, what’s hot and what’s must-have. We take a look at some of the latest products available Artcoe Product: Contact: Price: Specifi cation: Retailer Benefi ts: Speedball Pink Soap T: +44 (0) 845 300 7750, www.artcoe.com From £4.99 (excluding VAT) Available in two sizes, 4oz or 8oz, Speedball Pink Soap is ideal for oils, acrylics and watercolour paints. With its new and improved formula it has a pleasant aroma and contains a conditioner that doesn’t leave a greasy after feel. It also doesn’t contain any chlorides, alkalis, phosphates, solvents or alcohol. All orders over £50 will be carriage paid and delivered within 48 hours from receipt of order, subject to stock availability. Artcoe are the sole UK distributors for Pink Soap and there is no minimum order quantity so retailers can order in either single or multiple units. Beads Unlimited Product: Contact: Price: Specifi cation: Retailer Benefi ts: Glass bead chips www.beadsunlimited.co.uk From 3p each This brand range of glass bead chips is available in seven delicious colours. These lovely little beads are all irregular shapes and range between approximately 8 to 10mm across and 2 to 4mm thick. They can be used on a mix and match necklace with bigger statement beads for a fi gure enhancing effect! These glass bead chips are just 3p each with big discounts for small wholesale quantities. Bothy Threads Product: Contact: Price: Specifi cation: Retailer Benefi ts: Other Information: New range of garden fl owers T : +44 (0)1638 665 149, E: info@bothythreads.com, www.bothythreads.com TBC The kits are produced in colour themed groups and this set consists of Purple Poppy, Hydrangea, Peony and Anemone. They are all worked on 14 hpi white Zweigart Aida and are 26 by 26 cm. The vibrant colours and crystal beads add a contemporary touch to a traditional theme. Using only full cross stitch and optional French knots, they make straight forward but absorbing projects suitable for all skill levels This new range of garden fl owers is inspired by the paintings of our designer, Lesley Teare. They have been transplanted into kits to capture the essence of her Suffolk cottage garden. Ellison Europe Ltd Product: Contact: Price: Specifi cation: Retailer Benefi ts: Other Information: Sizzix Big Shot Starter Kit T: +44 (0)844 499 8181 (within UK), +44 (0) 845 345 2277 (outside UK), E: europecustomerservices@ellison.com, www.sizzix.co.uk RRP £99.99 The Big Shot starter kit is ideal for every crafter, from the novice to the expert. Included is the Big Shot machine with a pair of standard cutting pads, Solo Platform and Shim, Bigz Die, 2 Sizzlits Dies, Textured Impressions Embossing Folder, instructional DVD and pack of assorted cardstock. The Big Shot machine is easy to use and has many applications including papercrafting, home décor and much more. A great introduction to die cutting and embossing, and the perfect base from which to build a crafting collection. craftfocus 17
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