{ "id": "unicorn-window-art-kit", "sku": "unicorn-window-art-kit", "title": "Unicorn Window Art Kit", "slug": "unicorn-window-art-kit", "price": 83.99, "currency": "CAD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "arts-and-crafts", "category_label": "Arts & Crafts", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "340 g", "images": [ "https://toywarehouse.co/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/main-unicorn-window-art-kit.jpg", "https://toywarehouse.co/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-2.jpg", "https://toywarehouse.co/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-3.jpg", "https://toywarehouse.co/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-4.jpg", "https://toywarehouse.co/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-5.jpg", "https://toywarehouse.co/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-6.jpg", "https://toywarehouse.co/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-7.jpg", "https://toywarehouse.co/dropship-images/arts-and-crafts/unicorn-window-art-kit/unicorn-window-art-kit-8.jpg" ], "description_short": "With 52 pieces, 11 peel-off glass paint tubes (5 of them glitter), interchangeable unicorn parts, mini suncatchers and suction cups, kids paint, peel, swap and hang their own sunlit artwork.", "description": "The craft kit problem most parents know too well\n\nYou buy a craft set, the child spends twenty minutes on it, and then it sits in a cupboard with half the pieces missing and one paint pot dried solid. The gap between \"looks fun on the box\" and \"actually gets used twice\" is where most money disappears.\n\nA window art kit sidesteps a lot of that for one simple reason. The result does not get filed away. It goes on the glass, and it stays visible every single day. A child walks past their own work on the way to breakfast and sees the morning sun pushing light through it. That feedback loop is far stronger than a drawing in a folder, and it is why this style of craft tends to get revisited rather than abandoned.\n\nThis particular set is the Imagimake Unicorn Window Art Kit, model WA03, with 52 pieces in a 31 x 28 x 5.5 cm box weighing 340 g. Below is what it actually does, who it suits, and how to get good results from the first session.\n\nHow window art actually works\n\nThe method borrows from stained glass, simplified down to something a child can manage at a kitchen table.\n\nThere is a design book with printed outlines. A clear acetate sheet lays over the top of a chosen design. The child traces the outline with the included liner, which lays down a dark border. That border does two jobs. It stops the colours running into each other, and it gives the finished piece enough structure to hold together.\n\nNext comes the fill. Eleven peel-off glass paint tubes supply the colour, and five of those are glitter paints at 5 ml each. The paint gets squeezed inside the traced outline until it meets the line all the way round. Thin, even coverage works better than thick lumps, though most kids learn that the hard way on their first attempt.\n\nThen comes the wait. The paint has to dry fully. When it has, the whole design peels off the acetate in one piece, like a sticker, and presses onto a window. The acetate wipes clean and gets used again.\n\nThat is the entire loop. Trace, fill, dry, peel, stick. It is repeatable, it needs no water or brushes, and nothing in it requires an adult to drive the process once a child has done it once.\n\nWhat makes this set different from a single-picture kit\n\nMost window art kits give you a fixed set of designs. Paint them, stick them, done.\n\nThis one is built around interchangeable parts. There are 12 pieces that make up three unicorns, and those pieces (bodies, manes, tails) swap between each other. Add the rainbow clouds and stars and a child can keep rearranging the scene long after the painting is finished. A unicorn with a pink mane one week becomes a unicorn with a blue mane the next, and that is a five second change rather than a whole new project.\n\nThe 4 mini suncatchers work on a different timescale again. The moon, the winged heart, the diamond and the cupcake are small, which means less paint and faster drying. They are the right choice when there is forty minutes before dinner, or when a younger sibling wants to join in without committing to a full unicorn.\n\nSeven suction cups come in the box. That sounds like a small detail until you have finished a craft project with a child and realized you have nothing to hang it with.\n\nWho this suits\n\nThe age range is listed as kids, and in practice this lands squarely with primary school ages. The key abilities are tracing a line reasonably steadily and squeezing a tube with some control. A child who can colour inside the lines will manage this.\n\nYounger children can absolutely take part, with an adult handling the liner outline. That split works well. The grown-up does the fiddly bit, the child does the satisfying bit, and both end up invested in where it hangs. Plenty of families find this is the version that actually gets done.\n\nIt is sold under a unicorn theme and listed in a girls department, but the activity itself has no gender to it. Any child who likes painting and likes glitter will get on with it.\n\nAs a gift, it has a couple of practical advantages. It is light at 340 g, the box is flat and easy to wrap, and it is a complete project with nothing else to buy. A child can open it and start within ten minutes, which matters on a birthday morning when attention spans are short.\n\nGetting good results on the first try\n\nA few things make the difference between a design that peels off cleanly and one that tears.\n\nClose the outline completely. Any gap in the traced border is a place where the paint can escape and where the dried design will split. Go round the shape twice if the first pass looks patchy.\n\nDo not rush the drying. This is the single most common cause of disappointment. Paint that feels dry on top can still be soft underneath, especially where it was applied thickly. Leaving a design overnight on a flat surface costs nothing and saves a tantrum.\n\nKeep the paint even. Squeeze a steady bead rather than a puddle. Thick areas take much longer to set and tend to stay slightly tacky, which makes peeling messy.\n\nClean the glass first. A quick wipe with a damp cloth removes the dust and fingerprints that stop both the dried designs and the suction cups from gripping. This takes ten seconds and prevents the annoying business of pieces sliding down the pane.\n\nPut the caps back on. Glass paint in a 5 ml tube does not survive being left open overnight. Capping tubes straight after use is the single habit that keeps the kit usable for months.\n\nWhere to hang the finished work\n\nPick a window that gets direct sun for part of the day. The glitter paints only really earn their keep when light passes through them, and a north-facing window in permanent shade will make the colours look flat and dull.\n\nBeyond that, any smooth clean glass works. Mirrors, glass doors, shower screens, even a glass-fronted cabinet. Just avoid doors that get slammed regularly, because the vibration will eventually shake pieces loose.\n\nThink about height as well. Hanging the scene at the child's eye level rather than an adult's makes it theirs. They will rearrange it more often if they can reach it.\n\nLooking after the kit\n\nStorage is simple. Caps on tubes, acetate sheet laid flat so it does not crease, everything back in the box. Keep it somewhere cool and out of strong sunlight, because heat is what dries paint in the tube.\n\nSuction cups lose grip when they pick up dust or grease. Wash them in warm soapy water, rinse, dry, and they come back to life. Do the same with the window and the problem usually disappears.\n\nDried designs on the glass can be wiped gently with a soft dry cloth if they get dusty. If you want to move one, peel from a thick corner rather than a thin point, and go slowly.\n\nHands get washed after painting, as with any craft paint.\n\nThe short version\n\nIf you want a craft kit that does not get finished and forgotten in one afternoon, the window format is a sensible bet. The work ends up on display, it catches the light, and it changes as the day moves.\n\nThis set gives you 52 pieces, 11 peel-off glass paint tubes with 5 glitter shades, 12 interchangeable parts across three unicorns, rainbow clouds and stars, 4 mini suncatchers, a liner, 7 suction cups, a design book and a reusable acetate sheet. Everything needed is in the box. Nothing else to buy.\n\nThe method is easy enough for a child to repeat alone after one guided run-through, and the swappable unicorn parts mean the scene can change whenever the mood does. Trace carefully, let it dry properly, and hang it where the sun hits. That is really all there is to it.", "llm_summary": "The Imagimake Unicorn Window Art Kit (model WA03) is a 52 piece suncatcher and glass painting craft set for children. It contains 12 interchangeable pieces that build three unicorns, rainbow clouds and stars, 4 mini suncatchers in moon, winged heart, diamond and cupcake shapes, 11 peel-off glass paint tubes including 5 glitter tubes at 5 ml each, 1 liner, 7 suction cups, a design book and an acetate sheet. Children trace a design from the book onto the acetate sheet, fill it with glass paint, let it dry, peel it off and stick it to a window. The kit measures 31 x 28 x 5.5 cm and weighs 340 g. Material is listed as plastic, colour multicoloured. Country of origin is not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; provincial consumer protection law for 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://toywarehouse.co/unicorn-window-art-kit/", "canonical_url": "https://toywarehouse.co/unicorn-window-art-kit/", "json_url": "https://toywarehouse.co/api/products/unicorn-window-art-kit.json", "updated_at": "2026-10-12" }