I Made This: New Baby & Kids Designer-Maker Talent – Evie the Elephant | Ooakly | Knit Baby | Mulberry Road | Sparkle Panda
Posted: June 23rd, 2010Today’s post written by Edwina
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‘I Made This’ is Kidstylefile’s new fortnightly column supporting independent baby and kid’s designer-makers and bringing you a selection of the freshest new talent to discover.
This week we have the a gorgeous Alphabet print, Dragon fly picture, personalised blanket in cotton or wool, cutey Babushka pillow and a repurposed shirred Dress or Top. Be sure to click through to each of the featured designer-maker’s sites to view their other equally clever creations.
If you’re an independent designer-maker just starting up then you may be eligible to make a submission to be featured. Click here to view eligibility criteria and submission requirements.
1. Evie the Elephant: Alphabet Print, Print only $AUD30, Framed $AUD90 + post
“With a fresh, clean look, and fun colours that can be customised to suit your decor, my aim is to create fun and educational artworks to stylishly decorate your nursery. This Alphabet print is one of may favourites and is available to suit boys, girls or both.” – Designer/Maker, Lauren Jennings
Interested in: Individal customer orders, and wholesale orders.
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2. Ooakly: Wall Art, $AUD50 + post
“Ooakly aims to fill empty walls and bare bookshelves with clever, colourful and one of a kind designs sure to bring a smile to any face. Each piece is lovingly hand drawn, hand painted and hand stitched. Unique differences in each artwork ensure no two are ever exactly the same.” – Designer/Maker, Jenny Ellmers, Ooakly
Interested in: Individual orders, and wholesale orders.
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3. Knit Baby: Personalised Blanket, Cotton $AUD175.00, Merino Wool $AUD195 + post
“A special blanket provides comfort and security to a baby. I design contemporary blankets that enable the customer to personalise the blanket with a name, motif and colour scheme that best suits the baby’s personality and nursery decor. I handcraft each blanket using 100% cotton or 100% wool.” - Designer/Maker, Elizabeth Thompson, Knit Baby
Interested in: Individal customer orders.
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4. Mulberry Road: Babushka Cushion, $AUD35.00 + post
“This cushion is in red with white polka dots and has three Babushkas sitting in a row with ric rac ribbons sewn at the ends. The cushion opens with an envelope closure at the back and insert can be removed and cover can be washed by hand.” – Designer/Maker, Nicole Casha, Mulberry Road
Interested in: Individual orders, and wholesale Orders.
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5. Sparkle Panda: Shirred Bodice Summer Dress or Top, $USD20.00 + post
“The Shirred Bodice Dress is a repurposed vintage pillowcase which will last from dress at size 1 to top at size 3. SparklePanda Design creates one-of-a-kind handmade childrens clothing from repurposed vintage and modern fabrics, focussing on long-wearing and fun retro-styled clothing that doesnt cost the earth”. - Designer/Maker Sharon Binns, Sparkle Panda
Interested in: Individual orders, and wholesale orders.
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Please visit individual sellers for postage and delivery information to your location.
Thank you so much for featuring my babushka cushion in your I Made This Feature. I am so pleased to be featured on such a great site for mums. Thanks again, Nicole.
June 29th, 2010 at 12:35 pmMe too. I only just saw this now and it’s fantastic. Thanks for including my alphabet prints. Lauren
August 13th, 2010 at 1:39 pm