Jacquard solarfast gift set
Learn the artisan skill of cyanotype and create your own photographic blueprints. This kit makes a great gift and comes complete with gift wrap as pictured.
Easily create art prints and one-of-a-kind textile art by harnessing the power of sunlight. This kit, suitable for complete beginners age 8 upwards comes with everything you need to get started, including 2 sets of instructions: a quick start brief guide and a more in depth version.
Jacquard, the company who make these kits and solutions, are globally recognised as the best quality for cyanotype. Most kits include standard blue colour: here this kit includes 3 colours: blue, orange and violet.
Whether making prints from drawings, photographs, folds or objects such as leaves or feathers on paper, fabric, canvas, or clothing, this kit offers a great introduction to sun-powered printmaking. Add extra items from our shop such as cards, bags or papers and we can pack these together in your kit.
Included in this kit:
- 3 x 60ml bottles of solarfast solution in orange, violet and blue
- 1 x 60ml bottle solarfast specialist wash solution
- a Jacquard film maker pen, learn how to be creative with this
- 6 x small sponges
- gloves
- 8 x T pins to help keep any objects in place during exposure
- 3 x sheets of solarfast film
- 1 x A4 backer board
- cotton fabric test swatches
- a cotton tote bag (added by Clever Hands)
- a quick start guide and a full length instruction booklet
UK Prices start from £4.00 with FREE UK delivery over £50.00.
For International orders please visit our Etsy Store
All orders dispatched from Liverpool, UK. There is a flat rate shipping charge per order which varies per country. Add as much to your basket as you like & the postage cost remains the same! Choose from a fast or slower service depending on your budget & timing. Returns accepted if the kit box is unopened and items are unused.


Our Mission:
Inspire, Educate,
Amid the rush of modern life, creativity often takes a backseat. At Clever Hands, we believe that making art nurtures openness, relaxation, and fresh perspectives. Our goal is simple: to make art accessible for everyone — whether that's through hands-on classes, thoughtfully curated kits, or bite-sized online tutorials & video demonstrations.
FAQ's
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We deliver across the UK, with free delivery on orders over £50. International delivery is available via our Etsy shop.
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UK orders usually arrive within 3–5 working days. International orders may take longer depending on location.
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Unopened kits can be returned within 14 days of purchase. Unfortunately, we can’t accept returns once a kit has been opened.
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Absolutely. Our kits make wonderful presents, and we’re happy to send them straight to the recipient on your behalf. Each kit is thoughtfully packaged, and you can add a personalised gift message at checkout to make it extra special.

Why Choose Clever Hands?
Founded by Artist/ Maker Catherine Carmyllie, our studio celebrates shared learning and creativity.
Our kits arrive beautifully packaged, beginner-friendly, and complete - delighting both new and seasoned makers, beautifully packed with everything you need to find a new creative hobby.
Whether you join us in person, shop online, or watch from afar, we offer accessible creativity for everyone.
From the studio to your doorstep, each kit is prepared with care, all our kits and supplies make great gifts.