A Dickens Village: The Curiosity Shoppe Craft Kit

The Curiosity Shoppe

Step inside a shop where every shelf holds something unexpected.

The Curiosity Shoppe is the fifth building in the Dickens Winter Village Series—a Victorian-inspired felt building filled with the charm and mystery of an old curiosity shop. Rich with embroidery, beadwork, and carefully crafted details, it's a piece designed to reward a closer look.

Peer through the windows to discover a softly glowing interior, illuminated by a hidden strand of LED lights. From curious books and mysterious bottles to forgotten treasures and peculiar keepsakes, every window offers another glimpse into the shop's collection of curiosities, inviting you to linger just a little longer. It's this quiet attention to detail that gives the Dickens Winter Village its distinctive heirloom character.

Like the rest of the series, the Curiosity Shoppe is designed to be enjoyed as a slow, satisfying project at the worktable—one you can return to over several cozy evenings as each little detail comes to life.

Overall Dimensions (Finished)

Height: 11"
Width: 5.5"
Depth: 4.5"

What's Included in the Craft Kit

This kit includes the materials you need to create your own Curiosity Shoppe, along with an access code to download the full digital pattern and instructions.

• wool blend felt
• Embroidery floss
• Pre-printed Sulky sheets for detailed embroidery placement
• Paper pattern pieces printed for you, ready to trace and cut
• A pre-assembled battery-operated LED light strand (no wiring required)
• The full digital PDF pattern with step-by-step photo instructions
• Access to a complete YouTube video tutorial so you can follow along at the worktable

You'll just need your own basic sewing tools (needle, scissors, glue gun, etc.).  LED Light Strand does not ship with batteries, it requires two CR2032 batteries.

About the Series

The Curiosity Shoppe is the fifth building in the growing Dickens Winter Village collection—a series designed to be added to year after year. Stitch it as a standalone piece, or continue building a village that grows alongside your skills and seasonal traditions. Each new building is thoughtfully designed to complement the others, creating a timeless little world you'll look forward to displaying each winter.

This craft kit is well suited to intermediate and experienced stitchers and crafters alike. A confident beginner should review the accompanying YouTube video before purchasing to assess whether the project is a good fit. The pattern is thoroughly documented with step-by-step instructions, and the kit removes the guesswork of sourcing materials so you can simply enjoy the making.