*Please note that this box is a pre order and will ship in late March 2025*
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- The Foxglove Chronicles -
'The Woodland Boat Race'
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Gerald the toad was sitting in his boat - he was very aware that all eyes were upon him. From the banks of the stream, rabbits, hares, mice and otters were hopping excitedly in anticipation. The branches overlooking the scene were packed with chattering birds. Boats of every description were bobbing around on the water.....
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The annual Foxglove Boat Race is almost upon us. After months of preparation, the boats are ready and Gerald in his role as judge prepares to start the race....
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This is the third of The Foxglove Chronicles - a collection of beautifully curated boxes released throughout the year.
Foxglove Wood has long been a favourite and we know you love to read the stories of life within the woodland.
For 2025, The Foxglove Chronicles will delve deep into the daily life in Foxglove Wood through the eyes of one of the animals or birds. The boxes will contain beautifully hand dyed yarns, and handmade items in gorgeous fabrics.
Please see separate listing should you prefer the box designed for the knitter, including hand dyed yarns.
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The Woodland Boat Race...
*This box will begin shipping in late March*
For our third box, we will joining the animals of Foxglove Wood for the annual boat race. Flags are being waved and cheers are to be heard as the race is about to begin....
The colours of the box will be ...
Inky and aqua blues, jade and emerald greens with splashes of colour to reflect the boats in the water and the flags being waved.
This is a box of joy
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The box will contain:
5 x 3g hand dyed threads
Simple embroidery pattern
Box pouch sewn in Liberty tana lawn
French soap
St Eval tealight
Goldfinch notebook
A short story and poem
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There is also the option to add on a matching drawstring bag.
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The box will be beautifully put together for you.
Please order separately as this box will not ship until late March 2025. All other items ordered together with the box will ship in March.
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If you are outside of the UK, please be aware that you will be liable for taxes and import duties - these are not imposed by us.
Boxes will ship Royal Mail Tracked 48 in the UK and Royal Mail International Tracked outside of the UK.