{ "id": "unicorn-window-art-kit", "sku": "unicorn-window-art-kit", "title": "Unicorn Window Art Kit", "slug": "unicorn-window-art-kit", "price": 39.99, "currency": "GBP", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "arts-and-crafts", "category_label": "Arts & Crafts", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "340 g", "images": [ "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/main-unicorn-window-art-kit.jpg", "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-2.jpg", "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-3.jpg", "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-4.jpg", "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-5.jpg", "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-6.jpg", "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-7.jpg", "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-8.jpg", "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Peelable glass paints, glitter tubes, interchangeable unicorn pieces and suction cups come packed together so a child can paint, peel, stick and rearrange a whole window dreamworld.", "description": "The problem with most craft kits\n\nA lot of craft kits get opened once. The child does half of it, something goes wrong, a piece gets lost, and the box slides under a bed. Nobody plans for that, but it happens often enough that most parents have a small graveyard of them somewhere in the house.\n\nThe reasons are usually the same. Either the activity takes too long before anything looks like anything, or the result has nowhere to go. A painted card ends up in a drawer. A beaded bracelet gets worn twice. There is no reason to come back to it.\n\nWindow art dodges both of those problems. The finished pieces go on a window where everyone sees them, and because they peel off and restick, the project never quite ends. That is the quiet reason this format keeps selling year after year while flashier kits come and go.\n\nHow this kit works\n\nThe method is simple enough to explain in one go. You open the design book, lay the clear acetate sheet over a picture you like, and trace the outline with the liner. Then you fill the shapes with glass paint straight from the tube. No brushes, no water, no palette.\n\nOnce the paint has dried properly, the whole design lifts off the acetate sheet in one piece. It behaves like a sticker. Press it onto a clean pane of glass and the light does the rest.\n\nThere are 11 paint tubes in the box, each 5 ml. Five of them are glitter paints, and those are the ones that change the character of the finished piece. Flat colour looks fine on a window. Glitter catches the light at different angles through the day and the piece looks different in the morning than it does at four in the afternoon.\n\nSeven suction cups come in the set for anything you would rather hang than stick flat. The design book and the acetate sheet stay usable once the paints run out, which means the kit has a longer life than the tubes alone would suggest.\n\nWhat is actually in the box\n\nThe headline figure is 52 pieces, which sounds like a lot until you break it down, and then it still holds up.\n\nTwelve of those pieces are interchangeable parts that build three unicorns. Bodies, manes, tails and so on, designed to swap between each other. Then there are rainbow clouds and stars to fill out the scene, and four mini suncatchers shaped as a moon, a winged heart, a diamond and a cupcake.\n\nThose four minis matter more than they look. They are small and quick, so a child can finish one in a single sitting and feel like something got done. That early win is often what decides whether the rest of the kit gets touched. Starting a beginner on the biggest, most detailed unicorn is a reliable way to lose their interest halfway through.\n\nThe rest of the count comes from the 11 paint tubes, the liner, the seven suction cups, the design book and the acetate sheet. Everything needed is there. Nothing to order separately before the first session.\n\nWho it suits\n\nThe maker describes this as a kit for kids without a tight age band. Going by the activity itself, the child who gets most out of it is one who can squeeze a tube with reasonable control and sit still long enough to fill a shape without rushing. That tends to arrive somewhere in the primary school years, though it varies enormously from child to child.\n\nYounger children can take part with help. An adult does the outlining with the liner, which is the fiddliest bit, and the child fills the shapes. That split works nicely and is honestly one of the better versions of a shared craft session, because both people have a real job.\n\nOlder children can take the whole thing on alone and will usually start inventing their own colour schemes rather than following the book. That is fine. The design book is a starting point, not a rulebook.\n\nIf you are shopping for the best craft kit for ages 5 to 10 as a gift and you do not know the child well, a window art set is a safer bet than most. It does not require any prior skill and the theme is broad enough to land.\n\nGetting good results\n\nA few small things make the difference between a piece that looks sharp and one that looks muddy.\n\nWork on a flat surface. If the acetate sheet sits at an angle, wet paint drifts and colours bleed into each other. Put the sheet on a table, not a lap or a cushion.\n\nKeep the paint layer thin and even. A thick blob takes much longer to dry and can stay tacky in the middle, which makes peeling a mess. Thin coats dry faster and peel cleanly.\n\nLet pieces dry completely before touching them. This is where most people go wrong, because the surface can feel dry while the paint underneath is still soft. Give it longer than you think, especially in a cool or humid room.\n\nClean the window before sticking. Dust and grease stop a peelable design from gripping, and a piece that falls off twice tends to get abandoned. A quick wipe and a dry off is enough.\n\nCap the tubes properly between sessions. Glass paint thickens when air gets to it, and a half used tube with a missing cap is wasted.\n\nCare and storage\n\nNone of this is complicated, but it does extend how long the kit stays usable.\n\nStore finished designs flat, ideally laid back on the acetate sheet, so they do not fold onto themselves. A peeled design stuck to its own back is difficult to separate without tearing.\n\nKeep the suction cups clean. Dust on the rim is the usual reason one lets go overnight. A wipe with a damp finger restores the grip.\n\nKeep the box somewhere cool rather than on a sunny shelf, since heat is unkind to paint tubes. The box measures 31 x 28 x 5.5 cm, so it slides easily into a cupboard or under a bed.\n\nIf designs are left on a very sunny window for months, expect some colour to soften over time. Peeling them off and storing them between seasons keeps them brighter for longer.\n\nGifting it well\n\nIf this is going to someone as a present, it helps to pair it with a bit of context. Mention that the pieces peel off and restick, because that is not obvious from the box and it is the feature that makes the kit last.\n\nIt also helps to suggest where the artwork might go. A bedroom window, a glass door into the garden, a bathroom mirror. Giving the child a destination before they start tends to make them more invested in the result.\n\nFor anyone searching for the best unicorn birthday gift for a 7 year old, a craft kit has one advantage over a toy. The recipient makes something, and the thing they made stays visible. That lasts longer in memory than another object on a shelf.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a complete glass painting and suncatcher set with 52 pieces, built around a unicorn theme. Eleven paint tubes, five of them glitter, a design book, an acetate sheet, a liner and seven suction cups cover everything needed to get going.\n\nThe interchangeable unicorn parts and the peelable finish are what keep it in use. A child can rebuild the window scene whenever they like, which is rare in a craft kit and is the main reason this format keeps working.\n\nIt is made by Imagimake in India, measures 31 x 28 x 5.5 cm and weighs 340 g. If you want an indoor activity that produces something a child can point at every day, this is a sensible choice.", "llm_summary": "The Unicorn Window Art Kit by Imagimake (model WA03) is a glass painting and suncatcher craft set for children. It contains 52 pieces in total, including 12 interchangeable pieces that build 3 unicorns, rainbow clouds and stars, 4 mini suncatchers shaped as a moon, winged heart, diamond and cupcake, 11 peelable glass paint tubes of 5 ml each (5 of which are glitter), 1 liner, 7 suction cups, a design book and an acetate sheet. Designs are traced on the acetate sheet, painted, dried, peeled off and stuck to a window. The kit measures 31 x 28 x 5.5 cm, weighs 340 g, is multicoloured and is made in India. Colour, material detail beyond glass, acetate and plastic, and a specific age rating are not fully specified in the maker's details.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; your Consumer Rights Act 2015 rights apply to faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Toy Warehouse", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/unicorn-window-art-kit/", "canonical_url": "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/unicorn-window-art-kit/", "json_url": "https://mytoywarehouse.co.uk/api/products/unicorn-window-art-kit.json", "updated_at": "2026-10-12" }