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Meanwhile at the Banister House…

Little Spaces Play February 9, 2018February 10, 2018 by Merrilee

Meanwhile at the Banister House… We repainted the kids floor this past week as they were getting to a point that only paint could bring back to life ;). In doing so we had to take out the kids stuff and put it all in the master bedroom. Which had me wanting to dejunk once …

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Illustrating my Capsule Wardrobe: Week 2

Illustration Little Style February 6, 2018February 6, 2018 by Merrilee

CAPSULE WARDROBE: p i e c e s 2 + 3: @jessekamm pants and a simple yet signature blouse like this one from @needsupply. In illustrating my dream capsule wardrobe items I thought it would be fun to showcase more of a day-in-the-life-of type situation. I’m in the market for some great wide leg pants and have had …

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Valentine Clay Heart Bracelets

Celebrate Create February 1, 2018January 15, 2020 by Merrilee

Milla has been dying to make Valentines with me for her classmates this year and we finally got to it this week. We pulled out the air dry craft clay and set work making clay hearts. We had cookie cutters in the shape of larger hearts but nothing just the size for a bracelet charm …

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Illustrating My Dream Capsule Wardrobe

Illustration January 20, 2018January 20, 2018 by Merrilee

CAPSULE WARDROBE  p i e c e  n o.  1 : The Amae co. Kimono Wrap Romper. So I’ve never intentionally created a capsule wardrobe but over time, as I’ve really honed in on what does and does not work for me- a “capsule wardrobe” of sorts has come to evolve. Basically after spending years …

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DIY Dollhouse Stage

Little Spaces Play January 16, 2018February 5, 2018 by Merrilee

This past 3 day weekend we took some time to work on a few projects and I decided to finally transform our vintage doll house into a doll’s stage. We’re happy with how it turned out and have been putting on magical performances ever since!I had been wanting to transform this particular doll house into …

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New Holiday Doll Collection

Play December 6, 2017January 20, 2018 by Merrilee

This year for the holiday I released a small limited batch of dolls in my shop.  I’m especially excited to introduce the newest girls to join our group of friends, the Angel Wish Dolls. Each angel comes with a special keepsake scroll where you can write a special wish to your little. A sweet wish …

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Creative Gifts: Beading with Kid Made Modern

Create December 5, 2017January 20, 2018 by Merrilee

We love gifts that encourage creativity and Kid Made Modern is full of great craft kits to chose from that do just that! Miss Amelia has been especially in love with beading these days. Something about the pattern making and stringing is so much fun and therapeutic for her. She’s now planning on stringing and  …

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Merrilee Liddiard Dolls at Land of Nod

Play November 19, 2017January 19, 2018 by Merrilee

I’m excited to share that I have designed an exclusive collection of dolls at Land of Nod!

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New Heirloom Limited Edition Freja Doll in the Shop

Play November 7, 2017January 19, 2018 by Merrilee

Meet Freja. Freja is a friend to the end. She loves writing notes to friends and others letting them know just what she appreciates about them. She’s a great listener and a sweet companion for whatever adventure you are on. She’s also very good at telling exciting stories with a touch of magic and mystery in …

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Marie Antoinette Costume

Celebrate Featured Posts October 30, 2017January 19, 2018 by Merrilee

We brought home a Marie Antoinette style dress from Jacqadi in Paris earlier this year for Amelia in homage to our Versailles visit. I’ve been wanting to make her a white baroque wig to go with it every since. I initially tried a version with fabric and batting but ended up going with paper, inspired …

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