BG Christmas gift guide 2011: Stockings and sacks

Welcome to the BG Christmas Gift Guide 2011. Already thinking about where to buy a cool stocking? Look no further! We’ve tracked down great buys that will stand the test of taste and time from £5 to £29   Rocket & Bear personalised stockings. Retro appeal, neon accents, bold circus style font, deliciously quirky – [...]

10 Cool Christmas Stockings

1. If you want a little more space for gifts then this super big alphabet sack could be the one at 60 x 76cm. Each one is printed to order with the letter of your choice on the reverse. In green, pink and blue for £25 from Helen Rawlinson – order by 12th December to [...]

Santa Sacks by Mini McGhee

I rounded up a few of my favourite Christmas stockings and I’m feeling extra swoonish about these gorgeous handmade and unique santa’s sacks by Mini McGhee. A gorgeous patchwork of cotton fabrics and ribbon trim, these have great standout appeal for an alternative to your typical stocking. There’s a bit of glamour too as each [...]

Happy Hour Cot Pockets by Alice and Emma

Want, want, want! Last week I featured Alice & Emma’s amazing posh Christmas stockings handmade from recycled fabrics and now Im feeling all swoonish for the delights that are these absolutely gorgeous cot pockets. Hang from the side of the cot and fill it with your babies favourite bits and when they wake up each [...]

Christmas Stocking Favourites

Ooh, I’m starting to feel all overexcited as it’s December tomorrow which signals shopping time – woohoo! Of course, you’ll probably be buying little treats to go in advent calendars and Christmas stockings and these three are my current favourites. I featured Alice and Emma’s stunning stockings last year and they’re still a major favourite [...]

Cool Christmas Stockings from Heals

Natalie writes… Heals have got a couple of cool Christmas stockings of the cute variety. First up is this furry, spotty, dalmatian-esque number from soft toy giant Jellycat which avoids any Christmas effects. It’s pretty long at 43cm. £15.66 Then they have the Kids and Hearts Stocking which is made from felt with appliqued detail [...]

Christmas Stocking Goodies from Lisa Stickley London

Natalie writes… I have become an instant fan of Lisa Stickley London which is this website (they also have a store) choc full of temptation from homewares, to gifts, to their fab Christmas goodies section which has the 100% cotton stockings and Santa sacks shown above in 3 colours with ‘ho ho ho’ in a [...]

Hot Christmas Toy List 2008

We have pulled together gazillions of toys and set up our toy list. From dolls houses, to games and puzzles to hot bikes and trikes, to dolls, play kitchens, train sets and more, we hope you can find some fab gifts for your bambino. Lookout for some additional updates this week too!

Posh Christmas Stockings and Blankets from Alice and Emma

If you fancy getting an investment piece (I love using this phrase on the boyf) for Christmas traditions with your bambino, you must check out these handmade Christmas Stockings from Alice & Emma. Made from 100% recycled vintage materials with sweet details and your childs name appliqued on them, they certainly are a delightful change [...]