Pegdolls gifts & Wedding Cake toppers: personalised gifts to be treasured

Super Stocking Fillers for £10 and under from small, independent businesses - It may feel as if it’s way in the future, but it’s that time of year when our thoughts turn to getting organised for Christmas. Here to help, I’ve put together a quick guide of lovely stocking fillers for £10 and under from amazing small businesses. I hope this will to help you get off … Continue reading Super Stocking Fillers for £10 and under from small, independent businesses
Gorgeous Welsh Gifts that you’ll want to buy now (in a minute!) - With Saint David’s day on the horizon, I thought I’d share with you some wonderful Welsh gifts from some fantastic Welsh small businesses that I adore. Whether you’re looking for a treat for yourself or a gift for someone else, there will be something here that will tick your boxes. From ceramics to cakes, here … Continue reading Gorgeous Welsh Gifts that you’ll want to buy now (in a minute!)
That Special Bond between Children and Pets - There’s just something so special about the bond between children and pets. It’s beautiful to witness, and I’m sure many of us can think back to many a childhood hour spent in the company with our four-legged best friends of our youth. One of my lovely customers recognised this special bond between her granddaughter and … Continue reading That Special Bond between Children and Pets
What Does Hiraeth Mean to Me? - It’s so exciting to finally release my Hiraeth and Cwtch Welsh Doll peg ladies! Of course, there’s more about them at the end of this post! But knowing that lots of my customers aren’t Welsh, I thought I will talk about what Hiraeth is, and what does Hiraeth mean to me! Hiraeth is the welsh … Continue reading What Does Hiraeth Mean to Me?
Personalised Teacher Gifts – Lockdown 2020 - June and July always bring a flurry of orders for personalised teacher gifts. However with all that lock down has been bringing, and schools closed since March, I didn’t expect there to be much call for teacher gifts this year. So I was pleasantly surprised to receive a few orders for them despite this. It’s … Continue reading Personalised Teacher Gifts – Lockdown 2020
Not Painted Peg Dolls – The magic behind my work - You might look at my peg dolls wondering why they’re a bit more expensive than others you are seeing online. Every single peg doll that passes across my table goes through a labour-intensive process. Firstly, I draw the designs in pencil straight on to the doll. This can take a few hours on each one … Continue reading Not Painted Peg Dolls – The magic behind my work
Vintage Wedding Inspiration - Vintage wedding inspiration is still very much sought after, both with bride and grooms currently having to postpone their special days until 2021 due to the current COVID crisis and those planning further ahead. So I thought I’d take the time to share one of my favourite commissions that were part of an incredible vintage … Continue reading Vintage Wedding Inspiration
Free Thank You Postie Stickers - Yesterday I quickly made some Thank You Postie stickers to pop on my parcels, thanking the Royal Mail workers who will handle it for all their hard work to keep us all connected at the moment. I’ve been sitting at home wondering what I can do to play a little part in the current crisis, … Continue reading Free Thank You Postie Stickers
Easter decoration and gift ideas without chocolate - It can be hard to find Easter decoration and gift ideas without chocolate, but here at Doli Dwt we’ve got you covered! Following the success of my robin and penguin baubles over the last two years, I decided to bring a bit of that bird-based love to Easter, by creating these cute little Easter Chick … Continue reading Easter decoration and gift ideas without chocolate
Wedding Table Centrepieces - I cleared my timetable in January to undertake a really special commission for a special set of wedding table centrepieces. It was a welcome break to work on something so personal after the madness of Christmas. However, it was also a bit daunting, as I was tasked to working with wooden dolls around three times … Continue reading Wedding Table Centrepieces

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