These Kumpel Dolls come from the Comma Universe - yes the maker has a bit of a fascination with commas. Ei Kumpel is a UK designer based between the UK and Portugal and she does lots of beautiful felt brooches as well as these soft toys.

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And for those of you who aren’t into felines, I think Tommy Target has got a gorgeous face - I love his button nose and his sideways mouth. The prices at The Shadow Cat are in US dollars and prices start at around £5.50 for a print (yes she does those too) up to around £20.

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If you’re a Corrie watcher, you may recognise the “Roseanne” ragdoll on the right from the ‘Harveys’ sponsored ads. She is part of a collection of handmade rag dolls made from fabric and wool fair traded from Sri Lanka.

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The designers daughter even helps her stuff the toys and then they they do a “loveable test” which involves squeezing and cuddling them to ensure that they’re loveable…. I would tell you to stock up with the fab exchange rate direct with the seller at Etsy, but she only ships to the US…

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These hand knitted egg and soldiers and little ice cream cones from Jelly and Blancmange look good enough to eat and will look great when you set up a little tea party or are placed in their little pretend play kitchen. The egg and soldiers are £3.99 and the cones are £3.25 from Jelly and Blancmange .

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are a really popular toy brand back in their native Finland and have just arrived in the UK and are being exclusively stocked at Cloudberry Living, purveyors of all things fabulously Scandinavian…. The toys are pretty good sizes too which is almost a shame as I paid the same money for smaller handmade ones as the party gift…

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How cute is this fab stacking toy?
Handmade from sustainable wood and coloured with natural dyes, this Cubby Bear Stacking Toy is extremely child friendly where they can even suck away on it without fear of toxins.
It was born in a co-operative in India where they use low energy practices.
Suitable from 18 months.
Eco Centric £10.95

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I can’t wait until my bambino’s old enough to enjoy a ride on toy like one of these Wheely Bug’s.
They can ride, push, pull, or even cuddle up with this beautiful handmade toy. The multi-directional castors let your bambino head off in all sorts of directions and it can be used on all surfaces.
There’s also […]

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