The wish list

Start them young with our knit kits for kids.

RETRO ROBO Kids and grownups alike will love this super-simple Little Robot Knit Kit (£13.50) using just knit and purl stitches. From www.notonthehighstreet.com.

OWL BE THERE Meet Hoot, Toot and Barney, the friendly owl family and their knit kit (£15) from www.charlieandhannah.co.uk. It’s the perfect gift for fledgling knitters!

DOGGY DO Here’s Scruff The Dog (£13.50) – a favourite starter kit for kids. He comes with everything you need to create a cool poochy pal. www.gifthorsekits.co.uk.