{"title":"Gifts","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the gift of warmth to gift cards, string things make great presents. I'll even wrap it up in brown paper and string if you ask nicely—just tick the gift wrap box.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mini-hot-water-bottle-hand-knitted-natural-cotton-string-cover-with-hand-dyed-stripe","title":"STRIPED MINI HOT WATER BOTTLE","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"_CardBody_1av6r_3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_CardBodyContent_1av6r_7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-BlockStack\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContainer_1q4e0_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mini hot water bottle with a simple cover, knitted from cotton string with a hand-dyed stripe. Hardwearing yet comforting, these bottles are small enough to tuck it into the small of your back at your desk, or slip it into your waistband under a coat on winter walks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNever one to have idle hands, I knit these almost daily whilst going about my life—on beaches, car journeys, in waiting rooms and departure lounges. Where will yours be knitted?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_HtmlPreview_1m6gw_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_CardBody_1av6r_3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_CardBodyContent_1av6r_7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-BlockStack\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContainer_1q4e0_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slight colour variation and blemishes are characteristic of unbleached cotton string and add to its charm. All coloured string is hand dyed at my kitchen sink, so colours may vary slightly from those shown. If there's a big difference I'll contact you to confirm you are happy with the alternative.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottle: approx. 14cm × 24cm, 500ml capacity. Manufactured to British Standard 1970:2012.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover: hand knitted in the round using Everlasto no.4 Polished Cotton Twine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ValueContent_1q4e0_18 _ValueStack_1q4e0_56\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_HtmlPreview_1m6gw_1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe following instructions and safety warnings are sent out with all my hot water bottles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructions: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo remove the cover empty the hot water bottle, squeeze out the air and put the stopper back in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoll the hot water bottle and squeeze it through the opening at the neck. 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