The skills involved in sewing, knitting and weaving may be less necessary in these days of mass-market clothes but the recent resurgence in popularity of crafts and needlework shows how important these skills are to our culture. Not only are they pleasurable in their own right, they help develop hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, concentration and perseverance with the task at hand.

We have sourced a range of equipment that is suitable, interesting and safe to introduce the pleasures of sewing, knitting and weaving to young children.