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Wangari Maathai Doll

£60.00

To celebrate International Women's Day all past kits from 'Ed's Dolls Club: Making Women Who Made History' collection are available for two weeks only.

Internationally recognised for her persistent fight for democracy, human rights and environmental conservation, Wangari Maathai was known for her environmental and political activism. Find out more about her story and crochet the doll to match with this collectable kit from TOFT. Designed by Kerry Lord, Wangari Maathai was the fifth instalment in the 'Making Women who Made History' series and Ed's Dolls Club crochet subscription.

This doll project celebrates the life and achievements of this iconic female figure using a carefully selected range of TOFT colours. Based on the Edward's Emporium range of crocheted dolls by Kerry Lord, this figure is the perfect addition to your TOFT collection. The figures from Ed's Dolls Club all come with a collectable card which details their story and role in history.

THIS KIT CONTAINS: 275g of TOFT's luxury DK pure wool and exclusive accessories, packaged into our special doll packaging with illustrated sticker and information card.
100g Chestnut
75g Blue (old batch, as shown)
25g Turquoise
25g Lime
25g Black
25g Yellow
Eye thread
5 wooden beads (3 different sizes)

The crochet pattern is provided digitally in .pdf format. You can download this from a link that will appear at the bottom of your order confirmation email and in your MY TOFT library. You can log in and re-download the pattern at your convenience.

YOU WILL NEED: To complete your Wangari Maathai doll you will need a few added extras including a 3mm crochet hook, toy stuffing, and a wool needle. Find everything you need in our haberdashery section.

MEASUREMENTS: When finished your doll will be approximately 38cm tall from feet to top of headscarf.

SKILL LEVEL 3: This kit is more suitable for those with some crochet experience.

IT WILL TAKE: Approximately 15-20 hours crochet time.

All orders are hand-picked and packed by our team in Warwickshire into our fully recyclable and reusable packaging.

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