Made for kids, these ABC wooden blocks could also add a nice pop art feel to your home.
Available from ethical shopping site Green Apple, the blocks are 1.75 inches square and made from highly renewable and sustainable basswood, coloured with child-safe inks and finished by hand. The set includes 27 blocks providing 4 complete alphabets, 3 sets of numerals, and 27 different animal pictures.
And once your child gets bored of them, you create make a Peter Blake-style installation of your own! The set retails for a very reasonable £15.
Find out more at the Green Apple website
And thanks to Kavel for the tip off!
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