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CRAFTY WITH ALDI’S CREATIVE CRAFTING RANGE

As Brits found themselves with more time on their hands during lockdown and more than one in ten decided to learn something new, crafting enjoyed a resurgence and revival[1]. The launch of Aldi’s Creative Crafting range, available to pre-order online from 20^th September, will therefore come as great news to crafters across the country. Whether it’s crafting pros yarn-ing for more or beginners whose talents are just sew-sew, the range has everything shoppers need to be whipping up fantastic crafting creations in no time!

Learn how to apply beautiful gold foils and crafty designs to jazz up everyday homewares with the Hinkler Crafting Kits (£4.99). The kit comes brimming with everything needed to give household items a luxe makeover, from tote bags to Christmas baubles, plus step-by-step photography as well as tips and tricks.

Aldi’s Knitting/Crochet Kits (£3.99) are available in a raft of animal-inspired designs including alpaca, red panda, bear, otter and sausage dog. Each kit includes a crochet hook, yarn, darning needle and stuffing, along with full instructions. 

Make the most of crafting technology at a snip with Aldi’s Digital Sewing machine, coming fully loaded with eight styles of one-step buttonhole the machine is a snip at just £149.99. Sewers can also enjoy late night sewing sessions thanks to the long-life LED light.

Fat Quarter designing is quickly becoming a viral trend amongst Aldi shoppers and so the launch of Aldi’s new Licensed Fat Quarters (£4.99) and Fabric Fat Quarters (£3.99) comes at the right time! Adult Fat Quarter fans can get stuck into new designs including Floral Retreat, New Nordika whilst the kids can discover the fun of Fat Quarters with the Marvel Comics and Mickey Mouse and Friends patterns.So, whether it’s creating a stunning new face covering or whipping up a shopping bag for the weekly trip to Aldi, these are just the thing for creative shoppers.

Take some time out, relax and enjoy Aldi’s new range of Adult colouring books. With studies showing colouring to be a calming relaxation tool[2], the books are ideal for a stress relieving hobby after a tumultuous year. The range features two designs, Secret Garden and Enchanted Forest, both created in beautifully detailed pen and ink illustrations, waiting to be brought to life through colouring, just be sure to stay within those lines!

Aldi’s Creative Crafting range is available in stores from 24^th September and to pre order online from 20^th September while stocks last. Find the full range below:

[1] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-52578358

[2] https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10400419.2017.1376505