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The online arm of Select Books,
a local bookstore offering a
comprehensive range of mostly
non-fiction tomes and journals by
South-East Asian or Asian writers.
Customers on their mailing list get
updates on new titles.
Find local children’s books
(Samsui Girl by Ho Lee Ling,
$9.50) and political-economic
tomes (The New Asian Hemisphere
by Kishore Mahbubani, $39).
Credit card payment only.
Standard Singpost
weight-based rates apply; free
for self-collection.
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Find children’s swim accessories
and toys, but it’s the range of
quality books that draws parents
and teachers alike.
Similar to major bookstores,
but look out for Super Specials. We
spotted a Dr. Seuss’ Pocket Library
(six mini lift-flap books) going for
$9.50 instead of the usual $17.95!
A no-expiry Wonder Rewards
programme credits two per cent
of every purchase back to your
account, to offset your next buy. Pay
by cash or cheque upon delivery.
$8 for orders under $85.
Free, if over $85. A $2 surcharge
for deliveries within the Central
Business District. |
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Here’s one for cross-stitchers. Find imported kits, fabrics, thread, frames and other supplies. If you are buying thread, get the product number right or you may end up with an unexpected colour.
Sign up for the one-year Stitchers Joy Club membership at $10 and enjoy a 10 per cent discount on all regular priced items and special buys. Paypal payment only.
A $3 flat rate for deliveries within Singapore. |
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An American online warehouse for party, and arts and craft supplies, scrapbooking accessories and stationery. Great for teachers or anyone who buys in bulk.
72 pieces of sticker tattoos cost US$3.95 ($5.50) and 24 bottles of bubbles cost US$5.95. Look out for major discounts on overstocked items like Christmas decorations (at this time of the year). They don’t accept international orders so use the vConcierge service from vPost or Comgateway to buy and ship.
Domestic US weightbased shipping applies, but sign up for e-mail savings and free shipping promotions to US address. |
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Everything for the Singaporean scrapper, from paper, cardstock and storage cases to embellishments like ribbons, eyelets and brads. Owner Julie Tan runs the store almost like a blog, sharing her layouts as well as tips on new techniques and ideas.
From $1.30 for a sheet of patterned paper to over $50 for an acrylic album. In between, fi nd embellishments, stamps and more. Hit $600 in accumulated spending and get 10 per cent off all future purchases. Pay by credit card, funds transfer, cheque or money order.
From $2.50 (regular mail), free for orders above $100; self-collection only for orders $80 and above. |
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