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CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2014

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Hurray for our first Christmas at The Dandy Kid! There’s so many things that make us happy this time of year - decorating the tree, the nativity, snowballs, eggnog and mulled wine. Not forgetting the Radio Times, watching The Snowman and seeing the kids embrace the magic.

We’ve got so many lovely gifts and ideas for you to browse through and we’ve also asked some of our DK friends to share what makes their festive time special, so if you need inspiration look no further, just take a look through this guide and bring a little happiness into your loved ones life this Christmas.

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1. HELLO CHRISTMAS SWEATSHIRT ADULT £42 KIDS £25 Bring festive style to a standstill with this Christmas hello sweat. Available in M,L for adults and for the kids too. Be quick we only have a handful.

2. HELLO RED CHAMP SWEATSHIRT ADULT £40 Perfect Christmas morning jumper to match the kids or keep you looking cool on the school run. Available in M and L.

3. HELLO CHARCOAL SWEATSHIRT ADULT £40 The perfect gift for your husband or from the kids. Available in M and L.

4. HELLO RED CHAMP SWEATSHIRT KIDS £25 Perfect Christmas morning jumper to match Mum and Dads. Hello to you.

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”Children, family, friends, my Dad’s cooking, Vin Chaud and jigsaws!

KATE PIETRASIK, TOOTSA MACGINTY.

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1. TOOTSA MACGINTY VICTORIA PEAK JUMPER - FROM £36-£44 Available in Blue or Whisper, this retro jumper is perfect for keeping warm this Christmas. Available from 6m - 7 years.

2. TOOTSA MACGINTY SUMMIT CHUNKY KNIT CARDIGAN £43 This stylish unisex coatigan would be the ideal garment for festive walks and keeping snug over Christmas. Available from 0-8 years.

3. TOOTSA MACGINTY DAWA JACQUARD KNIT JUMPER £34 We love this moon faced jumper. Machine washable, quality itch free cashmere / wool blend. Available from 0-8 years.

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1. MARMALADE AND MASH WILLA DRESS GREEN £42 We think this is a timeless classic. This dress hangs so beautifully and casually with a collarless neckline, button-down front and with handy pockets. WILLA DRESS BLUE CHECK £42

2. MARMALADE AND MASH PETER PAN BLOUSE BLUE CHECK £28 We picked this blouse because it ticks both the classic and cool boxes. It is perfect blouse for chilly autumnal days.

3. MARMALADE AND MASH HUGO SHIRT GREEN CHECK £28 We love the classic tailoring of this boyish retro shirt. It is button-down, collarless and simple in shape but the cool range of colourful tartans and autumnal blue mean it can be dressed up or down and ensure it has maximum style impact.

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The writing to Father Christmas, the sprouts, the cheeky gin with my dad on Christmas morning, and the smell of cloves.

THE KNITTING MIDWIFE

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Fresh new Finnish clothing brand PAPU STORIES. Unisex graphic prints with sizing that allows it to grow with your child. Super soft organic cotton.

1. PAPU STORIES LONG SLEEVE PRINT GREY £24 In the print little squirrel explores the world. The forest is full of trees, stones, sticks and what are the red dots? Strawberries, cherries or tomatoes.Metsanpoikanen print long sleeved t-shirt.

2. BOW BEANIE DRESS £23 Beautiful Black Bow dress with striped bow detail on the shoulder.

3. PAPU STORIES LEGGINGS GREY £20

3. BOW BEANIE HAT £23

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1. METSOLA HIGHLANDS LONG SLEEVE TOP £25 Exclusive to The Dandy Kid Finnish unisex clothing brand for 0-8 years. Monochrome, candy stripes and carnival patterns.

2. METSOLA HIGHLANDS PLAYSUIT £27 A thin jersey cotton long sleeved bodysuit in a fresh black and white design.

3. METSOLA CANDY PLAYSUIT RED £27

4. CARNIVAL DRESS £27

5. HIGHLANDS HAT £15

6. METSOLA RED CANDY STRIPE BEANIE £15 The ultimate Christmas bobble hat. Available from 0-2 years.

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1. SARAH ELWICK INFINITY PUZZLE SCARVES £28 Merino infinity scarf, perfect and practical for little necks, and parents too. Available in various colour ways.

2. INDIKIDUAL APE BANANA SWEATER £35.20 Go bananas this Christmas with this wonderful yellow Banana print sweatshirt. Available from 2-5 years.

3. FRENCH COLLEGIEN SLIPPERS £19.50 Fun designs for boys & girls.Soft cotton sock, aerated non-slip rubber sole.

4. SEW HEART FELT FINLAY FOX SLIPPERS £24.95 Delicately sewn features, little ears and tails bring the characterful animals to life. Also available in Darci Donkey, Herby Hedgehog and Rory Rabbit.

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The thought of all the lovely people who will be receiving a piece of my knitwear for Christmas. It’s such a buzz!

SARAH ELWICK KNITWEAR

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I love decorating the tree, (glass of mulled wine in hand of course) and getting the kids to name it. This year, apparently she will be called Eve and last year it was Steve!

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”CHARLOTTE DENN, WHAT MOTHER MADE

1. WHAT MOTHER MADE BOLD FLORAL DUNGAREES £32 Style the kids this Christmas with these amazing retro dungarees.

2. MATCHING BOW £123. WHAT MOTHER MADE

CORD TURN UP TROUSER £32 Beautiful fine needle chord in a midnight blue colourway. Warm, full of style and versatile, they a lovely winter addition to the wardrobe.

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1. ANNA KOVECSES THE WORLD £15 Illustrated posters shows scenes through children’s eyes.

2. LANDSCAPE POSTER £15

3. YELLOW CAT POSTER £15

4. HELEN DARDIK ILLUSTRATED ABC POSTER £16

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DEUZ TENT £100 MINI TENT £45Looking for the ideal hideout this Christmas? search no further than this amazing tent from Deuz. Available in Blue or Yellow, it’s the ultimate indoor camping experience. Whilst you’re at it why not get the mini version for the toys too. Perfect storage solutions as well.

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1. JULIA STAITE WOODLAND WINTERLAND DECORATIONS £6 A kit containing all you need to make your own hanging decoration: Printed fabric, bakers twine, Stuffing. Instructions: Just add needle and thread!

2. JULIA STAITE WOODLAND WINTERLAND SOFT TOYS £12 Lovely woodland animal softies with six characters available - perfect for Christmas. Approx 30cm tall. Front 100% cotton Kona backed with 100% cotton in a blue check.

What makes me happy at Christmas is watching my kids believe in and enjoy the magic! And any food involving marzipan.

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”Julia Staite

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1. JUNGLE GLOW IN THE DARK ANIMALS TBC Help the kids see in the dark with these crazy glowing jungle creatures.

2. MOUSTACHE STASH £6.50 Take Movember into December with this pot of fun. Perfect for all ages round the Christmas dinner table.

3. OH DEER MONEY BOX £6 Save your pennies in this beautiful little deer.

4. VANARAGS FABRIC CAMERA £6.50 The perfect fabric camera for capturing little imaginations.

5. VELVETEEN BABIES CLOUD MOBILES £18.50 This Sleepy cloud will look lovely on any wall. Made from a wool mix felt mobile with custom coloured drops hanging from satin ribbon.

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1. ROCKAHULA LEOPARD HAIRBAND £5 These fabulous clips and hairband will make any outfit shine.

2. ROCKAHULA LEOPARD HAIR CLIPS £5

3. CORBY TINDERSTICKS BARRY BAGS £25.00 A lovely grey marl jersey toy made using fabric manufactured in the U.K, printed with eco friendly ink in Wales and hand assembled.

4. TATTYOO CRAZY CIRCUS PARTY PACK £9.50 Fun circus tattoo set, designed by Ingela P. Arrhenius, a freelance illustrator based in Stockholm.

5. KID O GO CAR RED £13 Vroom Vroom this red car is BPA free and very stylish. Perfect gift for that first Christmas. From 1 years+

6. KID O ‘NUTTY SQUIRREL’ £24 Help pull this bushy tailed squirrel to a delicious acorn lunch. Age 18 months+

7. COMME BONJOUR BOW TIE £8 A dandy addition to any shirt. It simply pops on for instant style.

8. COMME BONJOUR SHERIFF BADGE £4 Be a sheriff with this awesome star. Just find a button and pop it on.

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1. KETCHUP ON EVERYTHING PLACEMATS £8.50 There are coasters and placemats available in each glorious design, and they’re all set to brighten up any mealtime. It’s hard to single out a favourite.

2. KETCHUP ON EVERYTHING COASTERS £3.50

3. HELEN DARDIK MELAMINE PLATES £6 Canadian Illustrator Helen Dardik brings a number of characters to life on these amazing melamine plates.

4. HELEN DARDIK INTO THE WOODS NESTING DOLLS £19.50 These beautiful dolls are made of chinese hard wood, wood knots may occur due to the character of wood. They are painted and made by hand which makes each doll unique.

5. SKETCH INC BLACK AND WHITE NESTING DOLLS £19.50 A beautiful set of five hand painted monochrome dolls made from hardwood which sit snugly inside each other.

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WORLDWIDE SHIPPINGWe ship worldwide so if you have loved ones in the world

let us send them your gifts. Prices may vary.

December 3: Last post for airmail to Asia, Far East (including Japan), New Zealand

December 4: Last post for airmail to AustraliaDecember 5: Last post for airmail to Africa, Caribbean,

Central & South America, Middle EastDecember 8: Last post for airmail to Cyprus,

Eastern Europe, GreeceDecember 9: Last post for airmail to Canada, Poland

December 12: Last post for airmail to USADecember 13: Last post for airmail to Western Europe

UK MAINLANDDecember 18: Last post for UK inland 2nd Class and Signed ForDecember 20: Last post for UK inland 1st Class and Signed For

December 23: Last post for UK inland Royal Mail SpecialDelivery Guaranteed

Last orders for The Dandy Kid Christmas online for guaranteed Christmas delivery will be Monday 22nd December See website for more details.

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