Product Description
Strike a pose, then paint it! π¨πΊβ¨
The Block Design Paint and Pose kit, nominated for the 2026 Gift of the Year, turns the classic artist's wooden mannequin into your very own creative blank slate. π With 12 vibrant paint colours and two brushes included, it's a timeless artist's tool reimagined for colour lovers, painters and creative minds of all kinds.
Bring your mannequin to life with bold brush strokes, stripes, spots or a full rainbow outfit, then twist the adjustable joints into any pose you like. Use it as a drawing reference, a desk buddy or a quirky little sculpture that's completely one of a kind.
Painting is a lovely, mindful way to switch off and make something with your hands. There's no right or wrong here, just colour, imagination and self-expression.
Paint it as a superhero, a footballer, a rainbow, a self-portrait or a favourite character, then display your finished piece on a desk or bookshelf. It makes a wonderfully personal handmade gift, too. π
It's a brilliant craft activity for a rainy afternoon and a thoughtful gift for budding artists, teens and grown-ups who love to get creative.
A little hop, skip and a brush stroke into creativity. π
π¨ Key Features & Credentials
- Paint-your-own wooden artist's mannequin kit
- Nominated for the 2026 Gift of the Year
- Includes 12 vibrant paint colours and 2 brushes
- Adjustable, poseable joints
- Use as a drawing reference, desk decoration or sculpture
- Encourages creativity, colour play and self-expression
- A fun screen-free craft activity
- Mannequin height: approx. 20cm (8 inches)
- Material: wood
- Part of Block Design's Idle Hands collection
- Suitable for ages 8 years+
- Designed by Block Design in Cornwall, UK
πΏ About Block Design
Block Design is an independent, B Corp certified design studio based in Cornwall, creating bold, joyful, colour-loving gifts, games and homeware since 2000.
Their mission is beautifully simple: to bring a little more joy, colour and distinctive design into everyday life, with products that are made to last and far too lovely to tuck away in a drawer.
From the gradient games and creative kits of the Idle Hands collection to the cheeky, forever-reusable Tinned Goods range, every Block Design piece is made to be used, loved and proudly left out on display.
Delivery
Our shipping rates UK mainland, Highlands & Islands:
Under Β£20 Standard Tracked Delivery: 2 days (MonβSat) - Β£6.50
Standard Tracked Delivery: 2 days (MonβSat) - Β£4.95 FREE OVER Β£40
Priority Next Day: 1 day (MonβSat) - Β£6.90
All orders Β£40 or over FREE Standard Delivery: 2 days (MonβSat)
All orders are shipped using Royal Mail Tracked services / DPD for larger items.
Northern Ireland & Channel Isles
All orders Β£15 allow 2-3 working days
Europe:Β
Under 2 Kg - Β£20
Over 2 Kg - Β£28
When shipping to Europe, any customs duties or taxes are the responsibility of the customer.
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Refunds & Exchanges
We have a 45-day return policy, which means you have 45 days after receiving your item to request a return. Note over the Christmas period this policy is extended until the 5th January, for orders purchased from the 1st November.
Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns within the 45 days returns window about your specific gifting timelines, in special circumstances we may be able to assist.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You will also need the receipt or proof of purchase.