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The Power of Imagination: How Handmade Toys Inspire Creative Play

In a world increasingly dominated by screens and mass-produced plastic toys, the value of imaginative play can sometimes be overlooked....

Meet Dave Bowden from DB Crafts

Hello my name is David Bowden I live in Exeter Devon and I have been making toys and other wooden things for over twenty years, I also...

British Toymakers Guild Gift Guide for All Ages

Welcome to the enchanting world of the British Toymakers Guild, where craftsmanship meets imagination. We've curated a magical gift guide...

Meet Liz Pearson from Love Heartwood

The Berkshire business 'Love Heartwood' is run by Liz Pearson, a passionate woodturner dedicated to providing eco-conscious families with...

Meet Rachel Murrell: Designer and maker behind Ophelia Dolls

My name is Rachel and I'm the designer/maker behind Ophelia Dolls. I create unique heirloom dolls using natural materials including local...

Noah's Ark Toys | David Plagerson

I was drawn to toy making by two different events. The first was that I had a baby daughter and it was wonderful to see how a child...

Dr Zigs Extraordinary Bubbles | Paola Dyboski-Bryant

I'm Paola, and I run Dr Zigs, a specialty Bubble Toy making company that I started at my kitchen table 12 years ago.

The British Toymakers Guild Christmas Gift Guide

written by Liz Pearson from Love Heartwood Are you looking for imaginative, high-quality toys this Christmas that were made in the UK? ...

The British Toymakers Guild