The Dolly & Fred Blog: Creative Ideas & Gifts
Exciting Gifts for Girls who love Dinosaurs
Do you have a little girl who is obsessed with dinosaurs just as much as my little one? Dinosaurs are everywhere these days, toys, clothing, parks, and museums it’s so hard not to love and find an interest in them. But just because you little girl loves dinosaurs doesn’t mean that they must be dark and boring, in a world where we are challenging gender stereotypes and promoting diversity it’s important to find those hidden gems that all children can enjoy.
Exploring the Universe: Outer Space Nursery Prints
Introduction Decorating your nursery can be an exciting and challenging experience, especially when it comes to deciding on a theme. One theme that never goes out of style is space!...
Autumn inspiration
Watching the acorns fall from the oak trees outside my office window, the squirrels running through the branches or foraging for acorns that have fallen on the path below can become quite the distraction at times. Here is an insight of how I am going to use this season to give my creativity a little boost.
Brief – To create a set of under the sea elements that can be used in various ways to make fun home
Come and see the process behind creating my under the sea themed prints, postcards and patterns.
How we create a sustainable business
Come and have a read to find out how we are trying to be more sustainable as we grow our business. See what is next on our journey and the steps we are taking to reduce our environmental impact on the world.
The Season of Giving
Come and find out about the exciting way we celebrate the season of advent at Dolly and Fred Designs and download our free kindness advent calendar to help spread some love, peace and joy this Christmas season.
Finding a way back from the busyness of life!
Come and find all about the challenge I have set myself for June and how I am getting on with it.
Hi there
I’m Jo, I’m the designer and main cog behind Dolly and Fred Designs. Dolly and Fred are my two children, though they are not their real names, just the names that stuck. They are my inspiration, and Fred who is 4, is my biggest critic. If you want to find out more come and check out my new blog!