'Summer Chase' – as seen in LMNOP Magazine, Issue 8. Photo: © 2010 Ian MacPherson.

Gift idea #10. BAMBOLETTA DOLLS
Okay – so here you have it! We’re down to our top ten, gift idea picks. Let’s start the countdown with the much sort after Bamboletta dolls. Don’t fancy your chances securing one this close to Christmas, (the dolls are produced monthly in limited batches) but definitely bookmark them for next year…

Give one of these darling Bamboletta dolls to your little one and watch it become a much-loved companion. Made in Canada with all natural materials including organic cotton and pure wool filling, the dolls are hand-stitched and put together using real craftsmanship. With their soft, natural faces, distinctive woollen yarn hair and sweet summer dresses, each doll is as different as can be.

Bamboletta Dolls, Bamboletta. Available online at Bamboletta