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HMS Belfast saw action throughout the Second World War and included with this kit are rare photographs to be displayed with the finished model.

Now you can create your own model of the only surviving example of the big gun armoured warships built for the Royal Navy in the first half of the twentieth century and now preserved for the nation.

Model dimensions - Length 311mm - Width 35mm

Scale 1:600

Kit contains:

• 250 Model pieces
• Poly cement
• 8 Acrylic paints
• 2 Paintbrushes
• Instructions
• Rare photographs to display with your finished model

Contents may vary from those shown or listed.

Recommended for children over 8 years of age only, under adult supervision.

Skill Level 3.

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The Red Arrows is arguably the best known aerobatic team in the world and, with their striking red colour scheme, this excellent larger scale model really shows the grace and lines of their superb aircraft.

Now you can create your own model of the Red Arrows Hawk with this fantastic kit from Airfix!

Model dimensions - Length 247mm - Width 197mm

Scale 1:48

Kit contains:

• 128 Model pieces
• Poly cement
• 8 Acrylic paints
• 2 Paintbrushes
• Instructions

Contents may vary from those shown or listed.

Recommended for children over 8 years of age only, under adult supervision.

Skill Level 2.

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The Harrier GR7 is the ultimate in vertical take off technology and is now used from land bases and from aircraft carriers, carrying a formidable range of weapons to anywhere it needs to be deployed.

Now you can create your own model of the Harrier II GR7 with this fantastic kit from Airfix!

Model dimensions - Length 196mm - Width 128mm

Scale 1:72

Kit contains:

• 102 Model pieces
• Poly cement
• 8 Acrylic paints
• 2 Paintbrushes
• Instructions
• Display stand

Contents may vary from those shown or listed.

Recommended for children over 8 years of age only, under adult supervision.

Skill Level 3.

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The Spitfire gained immortality during the Battle of Britain in 1940. Their main role was to intercept and destroy the Luftwaffe's fighters whilst the Hurricanes of the RAF attacked the incoming bombers.

Now you can create your own model of the Spitfire with this Starter Set from Airfix!

Model dimensions - Length 127mm - Width 155mm

Scale 1:72

Kit contains:

• 29 Model pieces
• Poly cement
• 4 Acrylic paints
• Paintbrush
• Instructions

Contents may vary from those shown or listed.

Recommended for children over 8 years of age only, under adult supervision.

Skill Level 1.

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Float away in the bathtub, circumnavigating your way around the taps and the shower hose with this cool sailing boat that you've built yourself with this fabulous kit from The Little Experience.

The kit contains everything you need, including paint and varnish, to build your own sailing boat that really floats:

• Wooden boat parts - 100% FSC wood from sustainable sources
• Sails and ropes
• Paints and varnish
• Paint palette
• Paint brushes
• Glue
• Instruction booklet

Finished size approx. 25cm (9.75") tall x 25cm (9.75") wide.

Supplied in a cool, spotted design vintage style suitcase - a lovely keepsake which can be used to store all your precious bits and bobs too!

WARNING: Kit contains small parts and long thread. Use under adult supervision.

Colours and contents may vary from those shown.

Recommended for children aged 4 years upwards.

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Assemble, glue and paint a terrific toy train. Get on board and create......just for the fun of it!

Contains everything you need to make 1 model train as shown on the box:

• One 2.5" x 2" x 3.5" (6.35cm x 5cm x 9cm) wooden train model
• Alphabet sticker sheet
• Small sandpaper square
• Craft glue (7 ml / 0.24 fl oz)
• Acrylic paint (20 ml / 0.67 fl oz)
• Paintbrush
• Instructions and ideas.

Contents may vary from those shown or listed.

Average creativity time - 15 minutes, plus drying time.

Actual size is 2.5" x 2" x 3.5" (6.35cm x 5cm x 9cm).

Recommended for children age 5 upwards.

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Fun foiled stickers for every football crazy kid!

Ideal for card-making and decorating notes and letters, envelopes, notebooks, pencil cases, mobile phones, giftwrapping and lots more.

These stickers are Acid Free.

1 Sheet per pack measuring approximately 11cm x 20cm.

© 2010 Bang on the Door Ltd

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Ideal for sharing and perfect for party bags and treats! There are 6 sheets of re-usable Ben 10 stickers in each of these packs!

Ideal for card-making and decorating notes and letters, envelopes, notebooks, giftwrapping and lots more.

These stickers are acid free.

6 Sheets per pack. Each sheet measures approximately 7.5cm x 12cm.

™ & © Cartoon Network

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Fun sparkle dinosaurs stickers.

Ideal for card-making and decorating notes and letters, envelopes, notebooks, pencil cases, mobile phones, giftwrapping and lots more.

These stickers are peelable and re-usable and acid free.

1 Sheet per pack measuring approximately 9.5cm x 16cm.

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Re-usable foiled Power Rangers stickers.

Ideal for decorating notes and letters, envelopes, notebooks, pencil cases, mobile phones, mirrors, giftwrapping and lots more!

These stickers are acid free.

1 Sheet per pack measuring approximately 9.5cm x 16cm.

Disney: © BVS Entertainment, Inc. and BVS International N.V.

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Paint and assemble 4 foam planes and make them fly......just for the fun of it!

Great for parties! Easy to assemble.

Contains everything you need to make 4 foam fliers as shown on the box:

• 4 Foam fliers, each with a wingspan of 7" (18cm)
• 4 Plastic nose clips
• Acrylic paint (20 ml / 0.67 fl oz)
• Paintbrush
• Instructions and ideas.

Contents may vary from those shown or listed.

Average creativity time - 5 minutes, plus drying time.

Recommended for children age 5 upwards.

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Brightly coloured foam stickers in assorted sizes depicting construction vehicles, tools, safety warning signs, traffic cones and more.

Some stickers have black printed designs, whilst others are plain.

Great for collages, cardmaking and many other kids craft projects too.

No glue needed - just peel and stick.

Approximately 50 pieces per pack.

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Brightly coloured foam stickers in assorted sizes depicting pirates, pirate ships, treasure chests, parrots and more.

Some stickers have black printed designs, whilst others are plain.

Great for collages, cardmaking and many other special pirate-themed projects too.

No glue needed - just peel and stick.

Acid free.

Approximately 50 pieces per pack.

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Assemble and paint a mighty-fun wooden Pirate Ship model......just for the fun of it!

Contains everything you need to make 1 pirate ship as shown on the box:

• Easy-to-assemble wooden pirate ship model
• Acrylic paint (9 ml / 0.3 fl oz)
• Clear varnish (3 ml / 0.1 fl oz)
• Paintbrush
• Black string (25" / 63.5 cm)
• 2 paper sails
• Sand paper
• Craft glue (7 ml / 0.23 fl oz)
• Instructions and ideas.

Contents may vary from those shown or listed.

Average creativity time - 25 minutes, plus drying time.

Model is 6.5" / 16.5cm tall when assembled.

Recommended for children age 5 upwards.

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Make and paint your very own wooden Pirate Ship with this fantastic Build-It Kit from The Little Experience!

Kit contains everything you need to make 1 Wooden Pirate Ship (approx. size when finished: 20cm (7.9") high x 19cm (7.5") wide)

• 11 Wooden ship pieces
• 2 Sails
• Paints
• 2 Paint brushes
• Glue
• Paint palette
• Varnish
• Splash mat

PLUS the inside of the box recycles into a pirate's treasure set!

Use under adult supervision.

Colours and contents may vary from those shown.

Recommended for children aged 4-12.

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Look out – these crazy cars are heading straight for you!

They are so Wacky and after colouring, cutting and shrinking you can fix self adhesive Wiggly Eyes to the headlights.

13 cars with some spare wheels, makes 22 Shrinkles, plus 2 blank Shrinkles to draw or trace your own crazy cars.

Plenty of accessories included to attach to your finished cars.

Makes 22 Shrinkles in total.

Pack contains:

• 2 Printed sheets
• 1 White blank sheet (for drawing)
• 1 Frosted blank sheet (for tracing)
• 12 Coloured pencils
• Approx 26 assorted Accessories

Recommended for children aged 5-15.

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Brrrmmmm Brrrmmmm Wow! Easy Riders, Road Bikes, Cross Country, Scooter, Quad Bike and lots more, all in great detail!

You'll love adding your own colour combinations, cutting and shrinking these marvellous motor bikes.

Makes 25 Shrinkles in total.

Pack contains:

• 2 Printed sheets
• 1 White blank sheet (for drawing)
• 1 Frosted blank sheet (for tracing)
• 12 Coloured pencils
• Approx 25 assorted Accessories

Recommended for children aged 5-16.

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Look out! Here comes Dennis, Gnasher, The Bash Street Kids and all of your favourite timeless Beano and Dandy characters.

Pencils and accessories are included to make 29 Shrinkles from 3 pre-printed sheets of shrink plastic.

Colour them in and watch them shrink 7 times smaller and 7 times thicker!

Pack contains:

• 3 Printed sheets of Shrinkles - 262 x 202mm
• 12 Coloured pencils
• Approx 25 assorted Accessories

Recommended for children aged 5-15.

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"Go for Gold!" You can make 35 Shrinkles featuring 18 different sports from this "Olympic" set. Sports featured include tennis, table tennis, football, rugby, cycling, cricket, hockey, boxing, swimming, gymnastics and more!

Colour them in and watch them shrink 7 times smaller and 7 times thicker!

12 coloured pencils and lots of accessories are included to create the 35 Shrinkles from 3 pre-printed sheets of shrink plastic.

Pack contains:

• 3 Printed sheets of Shrinkles - 262 x 202mm
• 12 Coloured pencils
• Approx 24 assorted Accessories

Recommended for children aged 5-16.

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Helmets on and prepare to joust!

With the fantastic Knights and Dragons Bumper Box you'll have hours of fun making 12 Knights each with a Dragon to slay.

Colour the pre-printed Knights and Dragons and watch them shrink 7 times smaller and 7 times thicker!

In total, you'll make 38 Shrinkles from 2 printed sheets and then you'll be able to design your own shield using the pattern and the 2 blank sheets supplied.

There are plenty of accessories included too.

Pack contains:

• 2 Printed sheets
• 1 White blank sheet (for drawing)
• 1 Frosted blank sheet (for tracing)
• 12 Coloured pencils
• Approx 40 assorted Accessories

Recommended for children aged 5-15.

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Create 12 realistic dinosaurs from a bygone age and 2 dinosaur name tags.

A great educational product.

Each named dinosaur has a description, which of course also shrinks!

Makes 28+ Shrinkles.

Pack contains:

• 2 Printed sheets
• 1 White blank sheet (for drawing)
• 1 Frosted blank sheet (for tracing)
• 11 Coloured pencils
• 1 Black tracing pencil
• Approx 32 assorted Accessories

Recommended for children aged 5-15.

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Colour, cut and shrink 2 teams 7 times smaller and 7 times thicker! Magic!

You now have perfect miniatures for a premiere table-top game of "5-a-side" football for 2 people.

Goals ... fouls ... corners ... throw-ins ... penalties ... it's just like the real thing!

Pack contains:

• 16 Printed Shrinkles
• 12 Stand-ups
• 1 Pitch
• 4 Goal posts
• 12 Coloured pencils
• Rules of the game

Recommended for children aged 5-15.

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Vroooom...!

See them whizz past the 'chequered flag'.

Makes 31 Shrinkles in total.

Pack contains:

• 2 Printed sheets
• 1 White blank sheet (for drawing)
• 1 Frosted blank sheet (for tracing)
• 11 Coloured pencils
• 1 Black tracing pencil
• Approx 32 assorted Accessories

Recommended for children aged 5-15.

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It’s out of this world!

23 Shrinkles, pre-printed on BLACK material, plus a blank sheet to draw your own designs!

Will you be clever enough to match each Shrinkle to the relevant description on the educational Wall Chart supplied?

Pack contains:

• 23 Pre-printed black Shrinkles
• 1 Blank black Shrinkles sheet - 131 x 202mm
• 12 Coloured pencils
• Sticky pads
• Educational wall chart - 262 x 404mm
• Instructions

Recommended for children aged 7-17.

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Makes 6 Crazy Cars fridge magnets.

This set contains a printed sheet of 6 Shrinkles to colour in, cut out and bake, plus magnets to attach to your finished designs.

Instructions and 4 coloured pencils included.

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Makes 6 Knights fridge magnets.

This set contains a printed sheet of 6 Shrinkles to colour in, cut out and bake, plus magnets to attach to your finished designs.

Instructions and 4 coloured pencils included.

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Makes 6 Motor Bikes key fobs.

This set contains a printed sheet of 6 Shrinkles to colour in, cut out and bake, plus Key Rings and Hooks to attach to your finished designs.

Instructions and 4 coloured pencils included.

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Makes 6 Soccer Look-a-Likes Shrinkles with Shrinky Tags.

This set contains a printed sheet of 6 Shrinkles to colour in, cut out and bake, plus Shrinky Tags to attach to your finished designs.

Then you can attach them to mobile phones, bags, zips and pencil cases!

Instructions and 4 coloured pencils included.

Shrinkie Egg Heads are great fun!

Just slip one over an egg before you boil it and.....HEY PRESTO....it SHRINKS right onto the shell! Then you can really enjoy your boiled egg!

12 Egg Heads per pack.

Instructions included.

NB: Shrinkie Egg Heads are decorative items only which are not edible, and not suitable for children under three years old. Children should not be involved with, or allowed close to, boiling water.

NB: Frame not included

The ideal introduction to counted cross stitch!

My First Cross Stitch Kits from Permin of Copenhagen feature simple designs for beginners!

Stitched on 6-count white aida - larger holes to make cross-stitching this little boat so easy!

Kit contains:

• 100% Cotton white aida fabric (6 holes per inch)
• 100% Cotton embroidery threads
• Needle
• Chart and instructions

Design size approximately 10cm x 10cm.

NB: This kit is not a toy. The kit contains an embroidery needle with a sharp functional point. Use only under adult supervision.

Stitch this bright yellow helicopter with this mini counted cross stitch kit from Mouseloft's Stitchlets range.

Kit contains:

• Aida fabric (14 holes per inch)
• Embroidery threads
• Needle
• Full charted instructions

NB: Each kit contains an embroidery needle with a sharp functional point.

Worked design will fit within a 64mm aperture.

'Stitchlets' is a trademark of Mouseloft.

Not recommended for children under 7 years of age.

Stitch a majestic ocean liner with this mini counted cross stitch kit from Mouseloft's Stitchlets range.

Kit contains:

• Aida fabric (14 holes per inch)
• Embroidery threads
• Needle
• Full charted instructions

NB: Each kit contains an embroidery needle with a sharp functional point.

Worked design will fit within a 64mm aperture.

'Stitchlets' is a trademark of Mouseloft.

Not recommended for children under 7 years of age.

Stitch a steam train from a bygone age with this mini counted cross stitch kit from Mouseloft's Stitchlets range.

Kit contains:

• Aida fabric (14 holes per inch)
• Embroidery threads
• Needle
• Full charted instructions

NB: Each kit contains an embroidery needle with a sharp functional point.

Worked design will fit within a 64mm aperture.

'Stitchlets' is a trademark of Mouseloft.

Not recommended for children under 7 years of age.

Stitch this wonderful wizard with this mini counted cross stitch kit from Mouseloft's Stitchlets range.

This design is worked on blue fabric.

Kit contains:

• Aida fabric (14 holes per inch)
• Embroidery threads
• Needle
• Full charted instructions

NB: Each kit contains an embroidery needle with a sharp functional point.

Worked design will fit within a 64mm aperture.

'Stitchlets' is a trademark of Mouseloft.

Not recommended for children under 7 years of age.