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Willowynn dolls made-to-order

Thank you so much for all the lovely comments and emails regarding my dolls. There is now a listing in my online shop for made-to-order Willowynn dolls... I was a bit hesitant to do this as I'm pretty...

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watercolour set 

There's a pan of watercolours, brushes, a jar and watercolour paper in a cardboard box in my workroom, which I've decided to let my little boys use whenever they feel like it. Beautiful little...

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Little crowns from across the seas

A beautiful little package from across the seas arrived this week, all the way from the Isle of Mull in Scotland. Little copper crowns made for me by Maike (Maike Browning Jewellery). We've never met...

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'Willowynn's table' 

This is one of the nicest gifts anyone has ever given me... It's called 'Willowynn's table' by Danish artist Theresa Maria Jessing from Sort Lakrids. As well as being an illustrator, Theresa also...

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April 08th, 2015

The weather these last few days has been absolutely perfect. Beautiful blue skies, cool-but-sunny mornings... makes me want to be outside all day. This lovely photo of us in our veggie garden was taken...

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New bunny sewing pattern coming soon

I'm busy working on a new sewing pattern and tutorial explaining how to make my bunny dolls. It will (hopefully) be available for you to download very soon. So excited... Or if you'd prefer to have me...

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making...

A rare photo of me... making stuff in my sewing room. This is where I spend most of my days and it's my favourite room in this old house.

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Owl legs

Friday night. In my little room listening to frogs and night birds, twisting wire into owl legs... you can see the finished product here.

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Royal doll

My fist royal doll is finished. She's wearing a little copper crown made for me by Maike of Maike Browning Jewellery and her dress is made from elderberry-dyed silk (also given to me by Maike - you can...

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Bunny and bear soft toy pattern 

Well it took me months and months to get this finished but finally the sewing pattern for my bunny doll (and bear) is ready for you to download. It's full of easy-to-follow instructions and...

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Soft sculpture design workshop

Arts Northern Rivers are hosting a fantastic pop up gallery space in Lismore this month displaying some beautiful local artwork (including some of mine). There will also be some great workshops run by...

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Etsy design awards

I'm a finalist in the Etsy design awards! So proud to find my cloth doll has been chosen for the Home & Living category. The designer to receive the most public votes wins. To vote for me (and for...

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watercolour set 

There's a pan of watercolours, brushes, a jar and watercolour paper in a cardboard box in my workroom, which my little boys use whenever they feel like it. Beautiful little paintings keep appearing...

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go to sleep Jessie!

Just bought 'Go to sleep Jessie!' by Libby Gleeson and Freya Blackwood. Such a beautiful little story... and if you look carefully, you'll see a little grey Willowynn fox hiding throughout the pages...

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New work

Finishing up my last made-to-order doll for a while. I'm going to start work on a new group of dolls and other new creatures which will hopefully be finished and available by Christmas. I'm really...

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'Return to the wild' exhibition

I'm busy working on some pieces for the upcoming group exhibition at Auguste Clown Gallery in Melbourne for November. It's called 'Return to the Wild' and will be featuring some of my favourite...

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On my work table...

Busy busy busy... some new pieces will be available in my online store soon.

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Shop update

Psst...I'll be listing 3 new dolls, a large owl and some whales in my Etsy shop tomorrow night - Wednesday 22 October at 6:00pm (Australian eastern daylight time).

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How to make fabric flowers

Matt and I had the beautiful task of making the arbour for my friend's wedding over the weekend. I made the flowers and he and the kids collected the branches and vines. It looked beautiful and was the...

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April 08th, 2015

The weather these last few days has been absolutely perfect. Beautiful blue skies, cool-but-sunny mornings... makes me want to be outside all day. This lovely photo of us in our veggie garden was taken...

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