Craft & Educational

A lockable secret diary with a pretty cover illustration with glitter rainbow and flowers and blank pages.

A lockable secret diary with cheerful, sunny and positive designs on the cover, blank pages to start writing at any time.  Plenty of positive vibes included.

A school yearbook to fill with memories, messages and signatures from class mates and teachers, with special pages for best friends and future dreams.  24 bright and colourful pages.

A beautiful wooden peacock with five tail "feathers", each with a coloured acrylic window and a great introduction to colour mixing.

A delightful wooden bear shaped clock face with moving hands and colourful numbers.

A colour matching, shape sorting wooden snake to help develop manual dexterity, shape and colour recognition.

Build your own slot together Ladybird with stand from 27 pieces of pre-cut sustainable card.

Six large bead shaped colouring crayons on a cord for mess-free colouring.

Bumper 32-piece stencil set with over 150 stencilling shapes in plastic stencils, colouring pencils, paper and pencil sharpener in a useful storage box.

An extensive collection of magic props to help you learn an astonishing 150 tricks and illusions to delight and entertain your friends.

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, one side printed with a mythical scene to colour and 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can do it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, one side printed with butterflies to colour and 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can use it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, one side printed with dinosaurs to colour and 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can do it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, printed with a space scene and facts to learn and colour, with 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can do it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

A simple wooden puzzle for younger children, place the 6 chunky wooden pieces in the right grooves, learning the names of the fruit and veg too!

Pretty fairy jigsaw puzzle, 80 pieces, embellished with shiny foil, to make an unusual rainbow shape when complete.

A sturdy jigsaw with 50 pieces, a giant poster and a learning guide to get the very best educational value from the image.

Alphabet Placemat - Easy as ABC! Bright colourful educational placemat for children, designed by teachers, will help them learn whilst sitting at the dining table!

Bright colourful educational placemat showing flags and capitals of the work, designed by teachers

Create 6 pretty plaster unicorn fridge magnets and badges and paint them.

"All aboard!" Race your bus to the depot with this fun addition and subtraction game.

Create 6 out of this world plaster fridge magnets and badges and paint them with glow in the dark paint!

Create cute animal fridge magnets and badges in moulded plaster, then paint them.  

Jumbo colouring pad in pink.

A white painted wooden harmonica with colourful star design.

Attractive spotty wooden ukulele, with 4 tuneable nylon strings – a great first ukulele.

Bright red wooden first guitar, with 6 metal tuneable strings. An ideal first guitar!

10 piece set of easy to play wood and metal musical instruments for an introduction to music, stored in a wooden crate. Contains 2 x maracas, tambourine, triangle, tone block, clacker and 2 x cymbals.

Become a detective to solve the case using 5 different forensic science experiments to catch the culprit, a fascinating set for children to explore the use of science in a criminal tale.  Includes science equipment and necessary powder samples to complete the investigation.

Learn the ABC’s of DNA with an exciting adventure into the investigation of genetics and DNA.  This 40 piece set and manual details 20 experiments, including isolating the DNA from a tomato in a test-tube and analysing DNA evidence to crack a crime.

Build your own 3D model chameleon from pieces of pre-cut card and glue.  Environmentally friendly set.

Four scratch cards and a scraping tool with stunning details.  Scratch to reveal beautiful dresses with colourful details.

A brilliant crafting kit to make friendship bracelets in beautiful colours and patterns.

Sew and decorate a cuddly unicorn pillow using this enjoyable craft activity kit.

A cognitive puzzle game that’s a maze within a maze.  Guide the wand through the two labyrinths and free the wand at the bottom of the egg - level challenging!

A cognitive puzzle game that’s a maze within a maze.  Guide the wand through the two labyrinths and free the wand at the bottom of the egg - level difficult!

A durable card jigsaw with a colourful scene of forest life, with insects, animals and birds.  60 pieces. 

A durable card 80-piece jigsaw with a colourful picture of life under the sea.  Can you find the items in the puzzle border in the picture?

A durable card jigsaw with a colourful picture of native animals enjoying life at the waterhole.  60 pieces. 

Classic building toy, consisting of 48 translucent pieces that interlock.

Learn 3 basic techniques to create your own pot!  Set includes air-drying clay, ceramic paints and tools.

There’s so much to do with this 32 piece set of colourful people, you can build, stack, colour or shape match and count and they all stack neatly away in big lidded pot!

A brilliant science set to build and discover the power and science behind hydraulics.

An innovative set of 3-piece puzzles, a puzzle for each letter of the alphabet, consisting of the letter and an illustration with the corresponding word in both upper and lower case. 

A delightful set of 6 puzzles, beautifully detailed with a fantasy settings

Glossy painted wooden digger jigsaw puzzle, in 10 chunky pieces, each numbered 1 – 10.

Glossy wooden lower case a-z letter puzzle in chunky, rainbow coloured interlocking pieces in the shape of a crocodile.

Glossy wooden 1-25 number dog puzzle in chunky, rainbow coloured interlocking pieces.

Decorate your body with this fantastic selection of easy to use, temporary tattoos.

Create cool tattoo designs with hot glitter colours using the 28 stencils provided, the instructions explain how easy it is to achieve great results. Contents include: 28 stencils, 4 pots body glitter, 1 pot glue, 2 brushes & full instructions.

A set to make 2 glittering magical 3D unicorns. With moulds, plaster powder, carving tool, paints, brushes, glitter powder and instructions. A delightful quiet activity with a magical result.

Make & Paint pretty fairy fridge magnets or badges.

Keep your wishes and secrets close to your heart with this mystical jewellery set.  Decorate beautiful crystal bottles with colour, glitter and charms and wear them as a necklace, on sparkling ribbon to keep them safe.  Set includes 5 crystal shaped bottles, inks, glitter, charms and full instructions.

A cool introduction to mechanical physics.  Work through the 32-page manual to perform 26 experiments. Learn about and assemble examples of six simple machines with this fascinating 132-piece set.  Start off with the simple models to gain an understanding of the basic principles, then move to larger more complex models like the Geared Carousel or Pulley Elevator.  Set includes precision spring scale.

Build and re-build the parts of this comprehensive 182-piece kit into 3 different robot designs: Doodler, Shooter and Sweeper.  Master the simple coding system which allows the robot to move in 8 different directions.  Tribo is the perfect choice for a first coding robot as children build up their critical thinking skills through trial and error.  

A set of 10 top quality double-ended felt tip pens, one fine line end, the other thicker, like a brush stroke.  Four of the colours are bright neon colours!

A set of 10 double ended felt tip pens

A science kit that explores why seeing isn’t always believing!  Explore different types of optical illusions with over 12 exciting experiments including movement illusions – is the picture moving? Distorting illusions – is this really a straight line?  Set includes the necessary equipment, in a storage tin but the addition of some common household items is required.

Jigsaw puzzle and poster with big pieces for little hands.  A colourful puzzle filled with animals, numbers and colours with a matching poster too.

Shopping List Game from Orchard Toys