Are you looking for a gift that’ll wow your tween niece, nephew, or godchild? Fear not – the trusty Wicked Uncle Elves are here, glue stick in hand, to guide you through the world of totally awesome craft toys for tweens. We’ve scoured the shelves, coloured the sheets, spilt the glitter (and cleaned it up), all in out search for the best craft toys for tweens. Whether you’re shopping for birthdays, holidays, or just because – you’ll find something here that’s sure to impress even the pickiest tween.
Tried & Tested Craft Toys
- Mouse House – Creative Sewing Kit
- Resin Jewellery Making Kit
- Fashion Stamper Set
- Origami Art & Creations
- Spirograph Animator
- Bead Bracelet Jewellery Studio
- Neon Effect Message Frame – Lights Up
- Koala Crochet Kit – Amigurumi
1 Mouse House – Creative Sewing Kit , £16.99 £16.99
Out of Stock
Beginner-friendly kit to craft 6 mice from colourful felt
Easily create six adorable felt mice with this delightful craft kit! So easy to do, follow along with the illustrated instructions as you sew together the pre-cut pieces and fill them with stuffing. Perfect for beginners. Sew cute!
2 Resin Jewellery Making Kit , £49.99 £49.99
Create pretty earrings & pendants with UV resin
This brilliant set lets you create stunning and original pieces with a simple resin technique. Fill the five metal pendants with layers of resin, adding glitter, gold leaf, decorative embeds and more. Cure under the UV lamp and watch as it hardens, sealing your creation!
3 Crystal Flowers – Lovely DIY Craft Kit , £29.99 £29.99
Create eight beautiful flowers with a stunning stained glass effect.
Follow the illustrated instructions in this easy-to-use kit to create a bouquet of stained glass flowers. Simply use the moulds to form the wire into petals, then fill each with coloured paint, choosing from the ten included shades. In 12 hours the paint will dry and become clear like stained glass. Form these petals into pretty flowers and complete them with crêpe paper stems and modelling foam. A lovely craft kit – Beautiful!
4 Origami Art & Creations – 15 Models , £19.99 £19.99
Learn to create 15 stunning origami models
Explore the ancient art of origami with this easy-to-use kit. Simply follow the illustrated instructions to learn the steps for fifteen wonderful models, from a traditional jumping frog to a smart Emperor penguin and a peacock displaying its plumage. Awesome!
5 Spirograph Animator , £21.99 £21.99
Your spiral art designs rotate & move with light in amazing patterns
Spirograph is the easy way for aspiring young artists to create amazing designs. This brilliant light up version has five fine-line pens to easily draw lovely spiral art designs, using the six design wheels. Then bring your creation to life with a spin of the animator and watch in fascination as every design moves in a different way!
6 Bead Bracelet Jewellery Studio , £29.99 £29.99
Luxury kit from FAO Schwarz, with 116 pieces
Create bracelets to wear and share with this lovely kit. Lay the stylish beads on the special tray, then thread them on to a length of sturdy elastic. Complete your design with a funky lava bead, then add a special gift tag and pop it into a reusable faux leather pouch. Lava-ly.
7 Neon Effect Message Frame – Lights Up , £18.99 £18.99
Create a message or picture, turn on the frame and watch it glow!
Leave notes, doodles or be wildly artistic on this cool LED light up message board. The 23cm square frame is made from plastic and features a central glass panel for writing your messages. Use the bright, vibrant neon pens to create your messages, choose from pink, green and orange. The frame can be hung on the wall or stands free on any flat surface.
8 Koala Crochet Kit – Amigurumi , £21.99 £21.99
Out of Stock
Crochet your very own sweet Koala
Meet Kodi, an adorable DIY Koala made using Amigurumi – a Japanese craft technique for crocheting stuffed animals. Perfect for beginners, this kit features everything you need to create your tiny furry friend, with coloured soft yarn, a crochet hook and stuffing too. Follow the detailed instructions to learn the stitches and create a sweet Koala and cub with a super cute white backpack full of leaves.
Check out the full range of crafty and creative toys on our website!
What did the artist draw before she went to bed? The curtains!
