Bamboletta Blog. Dolls and random musings ..

  • An Icy Drink

    Want to treat you little ones to something nice and cold but the freezer is empty and the cubbies don’t look promising either? Here is a way to make your sunny summer afternoon a little cooler! All you need is: -blender -ice cubs -concentrated juice -a glass Step one: Put a whole bunch of ice…

  • Camping on the Island

    We live on such a beautiful island! We’re very blessed to have a variety of provincial campgrounds scattered throughout the island and it’s many small coastal islands. My son and I were very lucky to have had a camping trip this summer at a place called Englishman River Falls http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/englishman_rv/ . Every year, before our…

  • Staff Pick!!

    Good Thursday Friends! It’s our weekly edition of Staff Pick and I am the lucky gal of the week this week. I don’t even know if it was my turn, but I absolutely fell in love with one of the dolls (although all the gals and I agree, they’re all really awesome this week!) and…

  • Our little clothing factory

    My days are filled with drafting, cutting, sewing and pressing. Here is a little peek in my world at Bamboletta…. I start with cutting the pattern pieces out. Front, back and the sleeves. I cut 4 dresses at the same time, the home sewers mostly will cut some more in one go but here in…

  • Staff Pick!!!

    Hello lovely friends! What better way to end an awesome and productive Thursday then a Staff Pick send-off?! Our resident dancer professionale, Shauna, has this weeks lucky pick and she has chosen Keala, the gorgeous dark tan beauty with the art yarn highlights. Hair style by: Brandi Clothing by: Thamar Likes: Sharing chocolate banana loaf…

  • Salt Spring Island – Shauna and Brooke’s Daycation Adventure!

    One of my new favourite places to go off-island (that is, off Vancouver Island) is to venture ‘on-island’, as Shauna likes to say, and go to Salt Spring Island! It’s a much smaller island than the one we all work and live on, but is totally packed with awesome places to swim, sweet places to shop…

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