Merriest of merriest news! So many have asked for a template for our popular reindeer head that has been so beloved over the years. And if you can even believe it (yes, I’m so slow on the up keep sometimes) I have actually, finally added one for you in the shop! Be sure to tag …
Category: Play
New Peg Rail in Milla’s Room
Enjoying the last weeks of summer and free play (and her new peg rail in her room! – how did we live without it?). We’re also getting every last second we can out if this toddler bed. In the works of designing her a new twin bed that I’m so excited about but am hesitant …
A Room of Her Own
She’s halfway thrilled to have a room of her own now that the boys have moved out, and halfway missing them like crazy. We have been so glad to have found this beautiful Konges Sløjd bedding from our favorite Smallable Store to make the transition a little more snuggly. She also love this sweet organic …
Cardboard Deer Head
Halloween Costumes for Better Homes and Gardens
LITTLE LADY BUG It’s costume time again! I love designing fun and simple to make costumes for kids that have a little wow factor. The costumes I created for the latest Oct. 2018 Better Homes and Gardens Halloween issue come in a range super simple like a little mouse to ones with little more detail …
Rylee + Cru x Merrilee Liddiard Dolls
I am so excited to announce our collaboration with Rylee + Cru. I’m a big fan of Kelli and her darling clothing for kids and mammas and her latest Prairieland Collection turned out the be the ideal inspiration to create a few Prairie dolls! Meet Clementine, Willow and Hazel. Each is hand sewn with a hand-painted …
Illustrating Mer Mag costumes
I always need an illustration warm up to start the creative day so I decided to start illustrating a series of kids in the costumes I’ve created in the past. Starting with our favorite card board llama costume. You can find instux on how to make your own Llama costume here. Can’t wait …
Mini+ World Maps Now Available!
Gathre mats now has a Mini+ version of Our World Map that I illustrated, and we couldn’t love it more! It’s so perfect for toting around for play or hanging above a bed or crib. Find this size, as well as the Midi+ and Micro sizes here.
Celebrating SUMMER and PLAY with Tellkiddo
We teamed up with the lovely brand Tellkiddo to celebrate SUMMER and PLAY! So we hosted an instagram giveaway where the winner receives $125 in Merrilee Liddiard shop credit and your choice of 3 Tellkiddo storage solutions for you toys (all of which we are obsessed with!). My friend Shannon Weight took such lovely pics …
Mother’s Day Mamma Bird Craft
We put together a little mamma bird and baby bird craft for Mother’s day. This sweet and simple printable craft is great for little ones to color with pencils, markers or watercolors even. Or just leave black and white! Download and make your own here.