Gift Focus - Sep/Oct 2019 (Issue 115)

64 Exhibitor profiles Alljoy Design Stand: S20 alljoydesign.com Alljoy Design is excited to share its new laser-cut Christmas collection. There’s a total of 20 intricate laser-cut designs, all with a beautiful festive theme. The cards are produced with recycled matte paper. Pop by the stand to see the themes and designs on offer. Corinne Lapierre Stand: J39 corinnelapierre.com Award-winning felt craft kit designer, author and TV personality Corinne Lapierre will be exhibiting at Top Drawer again this year. The company is based in Yorkshire and supplies shops and museums across the UK, Europe, Australia, Japan and Canada. Following the huge success of the folk-inspired embroidered Sewing Accessories collection, the company is launching a new Felt Sewing Roll. The perfect complement to the bestselling range, the Sewing Roll makes a practical and imaginative gift for crafters of all abilities, either as a kit or already made up. Everything needed to make a three-tier roll is in the box, including soft wool-mix felt in eye-catching marl shades, DMC thread, full-scale templates and colour illustrated instructions. It can be personalised, filled with coordinating sewing tools and will be treasured for years to come. With an RRP of £14.40 and beautifully presented in a signature craft box with window, the Sewing Roll is original in its appeal to crafters and gift-seekers alike. All trade orders receive free PoS material. Humblewood Stand: CRAFT CR401 humblewood.uk/ wholesale Showing at Top Drawer for the first time is design-led homewares brand, Humblewood. Several yet-to-be- announced products will be making their debuts alongside the company’s already popular ranges. These popular lines include clocks – featuring the quirky Wonky Clock – plus vases, chopping / serving boards, stools and a wide variety of small home and gift items. Humblewood draws inspiration from the simple, clean lines of the timeless Scandi style, although all designs are original to them. Based in Cumbria, the small team design and hand make their wares using responsibly-sourced local hardwoods and eco-friendly finishes. Humblewood offers more than 30 products, at a range of price points. Each is available to order in a palette of 21 colours and three metallics. There are no minimum quantities, but Humblewood does offer a discount scheme for larger orders. The company’s products are only available through retailers – it doesn’t sell directly online.