Bamboletta Blog. Dolls and random musings ..

  • Doll Types

    With the introduction of our newest style dolls, the Cuddle Doll and our Sitting Friend, we’ve been getting a lot of questions in regards to what the differences between the dolls are. So, I thought it would be good to do a blog post explaining the difference between the 4 styles. The Little Buddy These…

  • Thamar’s New Project

    A project starts with an idea An idea gets worked out The project is starting to come together From one we go to two Together even more fun A little dress gets a friend, it’s a big friend!! I had lot’s of fun over the last few weeks… Not only did I sew little dresses,…

  • The Heart

    I’ve had such a huge influx of new people visiting our site, either from Facebook or from seeing us at the various market’s I’ve been attending. I always get asked why I started making the dolls from interested people. I go on about this in length on this blog post about the history of Bamboletta…

  • Customs …

      Some customs dolls we made back in 2006 came back for a visit on a recent vending stint on Granville Island. Customs have been something we’ve been going back and forth on for YEARS! When I started making dolls 10 years ago customs were a great source of joy for me. I loved talking…

  • Staff Pick!

    Hi Friends! It’s been a big change this week in Bamboletta-land as we’ve opened up our new store space next to the studio. It’s been SO nice having people come to the shop and getting to meet everyone and show them what we do! It’s Staff Pick time again and our sweet Thamar  has chosen…

  • Sarah’s Favorite New Product ‘Pacifica Perfume’

     I’ve been a friend of essential oils for over 15 years now, and have occasionally chatted with the girls at work about them. The idea of blending several together to create my own personalized fragrance came up the other day. This week while I was at one of our local health food stores, Lynn’s Vitamin Gallery, I browsed through their their beauty products and ended up…

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