Orders are being taken, but as a non-essential business we are unable to ship items until Covid-19 Alert Level 4 is lifted. Stay safe New Zealand!

Learn. Make. Enjoy.

We supply everything you need to make a useful and beautiful DIY project. All beautifully wrapped in a box.

No experience necessary -  finish in an hour or two!

Yummy ingredients your body will love.

All our skincare products (everything butter, lip balm, bath bombs, exfoliating and shampoo bars) include NZ-sourced ingredients.   So, not only are you feeding your body with good ingredients, you're helping other local businesses too. 

Nice one!

Nope. We don't like waste either. MakeKit products include:

Shredded paper in every gift box.

Re-purposed boxes for posting.

Re-purposed packing material for protection.

Reusing/composting ideas on instruction sheet.  

Blog posts

The up-side to Covid-19 and what to do about it

The up-side to Covid-19 and what to do about it

The world is on lock-down to reduce the speed of Covid-19 spreading.  It's the perfect time to recharge and achieve those goals that typically end up ‘on the back burner'.
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20 Top-Notch Ideas for the School Holidays

20 Top-Notch Ideas for the School Holidays


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Cool DIY Projects You Can Make in 2 Hours or Less!

Cool DIY Projects You Can Make in 2 Hours or Less!

  For many people, there’s a real thrill in starting a DIY project. It’s finishing it which proves to be a problem.  Others think “I don’t have lo...
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Customer Reviews

MakeKit kits are awesome.  Simple but creative ideas. Lisa's workshop was lots of fun, even I managed to make something to take home! 

Carolyn B

If you have a friend or child that's impossible to buy for - I totally recommend a MakeKit box!

Sarah A

I purchased a MakeKit project from a market because I love the idea of buying a craft where everything is supplied for you. The instructions were clear and I loved the finished project.  

Tanya W

See Us on The Style Insider

The Style Insider (Leonie Barlow) talks about making our Macrame Plant Hanger - a craft she has never tried before!

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