We love this beautifully made wooden whare set from Rākau, which includes two sweet peg dolls. New to Felt, Rākau‘s set is perfect for display or as a resource to encourage te reo and cultural role play with the little ones. Ka pai!
Ready for sun, showers, and summer? Your kids will be with the raindrop bucket hat from Driessa! The appealing outer is made from sturdy cotton, featuring Driessa’s own design of green and pink raindrops on a black background. Keeping it cool and natural, the inside is lined with fern green linen.
This very stylishly dressed bear from Petal and Pleat stands approx. 30cm tall and has been handmade with soft 100% cotton fabric and stuffed with polyester fiberfill. His seams have been double stitched to make sure he is nice and strong for lots of adventures! Can you find him a friend and a forever home?
Kia ora te wiki o te reo Māori! This week is Māori Language Week – ka mau te wehi! Are you looking at bringing a bit more reo into the daily life and play of your tamariki? Here’s a sweet way to keep it fun – a fabric Māori alphabet from What the Frock.
Looking for a lasting gift for a newborn or youngster? This beautiful flying Tui mobile from Gwyneth Hulse Design will add lovely interest to their room and will never tire of flying! It will fly gently in a breeze or you can set it in motion by pulling a string below. Made from New Zealand Tōtara and sealed with a natural beeswax polish, it’s completely handcrafted…
There’s nothing like the snuggle-factor of pure vintage New Zealand wool in winter, and it’s also the perfect thing to keep hot water bottles safely covered for the kids – or you! Felt maker Adventures of Alex O & Co has a truly gorgeous range of hottie covers decorated with all sorts of cute characters (and equally snuggly and cute cushion covers too!) so we reckon they’re the perfect way to stay cosy until the end of the colder months.
Ah, the good old hottie. Keeping you warm on winter nights since… your whole life. Here’s a stylish and sensible way to keep that hot water bottle safely tucked away from little ones’ skin – and it’s just one of a great range of cute hottie covers available now from The Felted Room.
Your little one will love this gorgeous tiger romper from Waikato maker Rosy Posy Handmade. Handmade with with a generous fit, this romper is a great piece for the cooler months.
Get started on your winter knits for the kids with a gorgeous pattern from Honeycakes (Lisa Flett Design). Lisa says: “I am passionate about knitting and the process of design and creating. I love pattern, texture and colour. Inspiration comes from everywhere – from fashion stores, magazines, books, museums, art galleries and landscape – inspired by the beauty that is New Zealand.”
Bright, tactile and fun, these colour stones from LalaMia NZ are an engaging and effective learning tool. The made-to-order set of ten coloured stones has te reo Māori on one side and English on the other, and is fully customisable with your choice of font.