Like all of us, even a Dinkum Doll needs a little TLC every now and then! Being a Dinkum BFF can be a bit messy from time to time; there's dirt, paint, messy hair, and sometimes accidents happen too. Luckily, from washing to hairstyling, we're here to answer all those Dinkum Doll care tips you've ever wondered or asked about! ❤️ Did you know? A percentage of all Dinkum Doll sales goes to Donations are currently going to Save the Children's efforts to help protect children caught up in the conflict in Ukraine ~ Care for your Dinkum Doll Those Dinkum Dolls...
Who doesn’t love a beautiful rainbow craft? We teamed up with our imaginative friend Brittany of @raisingwildones to create some felt Rainbow flags for your kiddies and their Dinkum Doll besties. This DIY includes a step-by-step guide to make your own at home! ~ It’s craft time! Make your very own DIY Rainbow Dinkum Doll Flags Watch video below for extra guidance! 01Get startedWith a pencil, mark out your flag lines with a ruler on an A4 piece of felt of your choice, you will need two big triangle for front and back! (you can also use...
We are head over heels for a multipurpose Rattan Basket here at Olli Ella, and our range oftidy-uppersis all the proof you need. From the lovely Hanging Hutch to the big open Basque Basket, these new lot of baskets may just be ourfaves, not just because they’re sweet but because they are mighty handy to have around too! In need of a bit of basketinspo? Read on; we’ve gotplenty!
We love a bit of DIY here at Olli Ella and even more so when we get to upcycle something beautiful like our all-new and very pretty Holdie™ Dinosaur and Magical Creature boxes! All play starts with a landscape in which to dream and begin a story, and who better to team up with to create an upcycled wonderworld in a box than our good friend Kathryn of @thecardboardfolk!! Craft along with us and don’t forget to share your upcycled dioramas (AKA miniature models) !
Dive in, we’ve got a most magical DIY featuring our new Holdie™ Mermaid friends, Isla, and Marina. We teamed up with our favourite friend Kathryn of @cardboardfolk to create this upcycled Holdie Mermaid wand using the beautiful gift box all Holdie Folk arrive in!
Let’s head off on an adventure deep under the sea to a most magical underwater world where Holdie™ Mermaids Isla and Marina swim, play and enjoy their days! These adventure loving mermaids are sweet, pocket-sized, and ready to play! We can’t wait for you to meet them!!
Wonder Wagons are back, stronger than ever and ready for adventures big and small, indoors or out, rain, hail or shine! The Wonder Wagon is an iconic member of the Olli Ella family; with its 100% handwoven rattan body, nostalgic feel and sense of unbridled, old-fashioned fun, the Wonder Wagon is right at home as part of the Olli Ella Classics Collection. Not just another pretty Wagon, the Wonder Wagon is built to pull, push, haul and cart on repeat because we know just how much little folk love to go, go go!
Every day we remind ourselves how each of us can contribute to preserving our precious planet and keeping it safe and healthy for the generations to come. There are so many ways to show gratitude to our planet and often the simplicity is forgotten.
We are committed to creating a positive impact for our planet and are mindfully working to minimise our environmental effect. The planet sustains our business and we aim to ensure we sustain her in return!
WARES by Olli Ella are the love child of our Co-founder Chloe, dreamt up and bought to life just over three years ago, they have since become a wardrobe staple for women the world over.WARESare designed with endless versatility, practicality and forever in mind.
There's a lot to love about WARES (most are breastfeeding and maternity friendly!!); read on to discover more about our comfy, effortless, and timeless WARES apparel range. We love it and hope you do too!
The key to any successful Easter hunt is all in the Basket! Luckily, we’ve handpicked the best ones for the ever-important Easter egg hunt and for use long after the choccie eggs are gone! Baskets are mighty handy and perfect for everything from chocolate collecting (and stashing!) right through adventures, veggie hauling, and much more! Discover our top ten Basket picks for Easter and everyday fun!
We all know there's nothing better than nabbing the biggest egg come Easter morning, especially when it's filled with a Cozy Dinkum surprise! This Easter, we've teamed up with our amazingly crafty friend Kathryn of @cardboardfolk to create an eggcellentpapier mâché DIY hatching egg for our snuggly Cozy Dinkum friends.
We love nothing more than busting out the rolling pin, dusting a little flour about and baking up some scrumptious goodies over Easter (or anytime, to be honest!). This Easter, we teamed up with our good friends @raisingrodmans and Bunny Moppet to bake up a jam-filled, pie pop storm. Join in the fun, it's super easy, and we promise we won't tell if you lick the bowl (ssssh!)
Our 100% natural rattan products, including our Classic Collection, are designed, and made by artisan's hands with forever in mind.
You can follow a few helpful hints to ensure your rattan stays in tip-top shape for many years to come. Over the past 11 years, we have learnt a lot about rattan, what it likes and doesn't like and how best to care for it to ensure it lasts for generations!
Let's be honest; the key to any successful Easter haul is all in the Basket. With Easter just around the corner, we've handpicked the best Baskets for this very important job. There are Baskets for everyone from tiny Easter enthusiasts right through to the adults, so no choccie egg gets left behind come Easter morning. For a not so sugary treat, we've got fluffy, snuggly Cozy Dinkum Basket fillers too!!
It's almost Mother's Day, our fave day to celebrate not just the mamas but all the wonderful women who mother in so many varied and loving ways. The perfect gift can be hard to find sometimes, so we've gathered up a collection of beautiful baskets, WARES, and so much more that the Mum in a million in your life is sure to love! Our Co-founders (and busy mammas of a collective eight kids!) Chloe and Olivia have also shared their picks for great gifts. ~ There’s Homewares for storage and keepsakes. Baskets are the best #mumhack around for stashing,...
Here’s to the mamas, daughters, sisters, aunties & all the wonderful women in our lives! In celebration of International Women's Day, we want to say thank you to all the women that make Olli Ella possible, from our makers to our sellers to all of you! PLUS read what our founders and retailers have to say about this year's International Women’s Day theme #BREAKTHEBIAS
Introducing our four new Cozy, cuddlesome, collectible friends. There’s Bunny Moppet, Lamby Pip, Teddy Mini & Mousy Pickle! Soft, velvety Cozy Dinkums made for snuggles and play.
Sure, we love having a tidy home but what we love even more is a good shortcut! We’re sharing a few of our fave basket hacks that are sure to make you look organised even when you're not! Read on to unlock the secret stashing powers of our handy baskets.
What a year 2021 proved to be! It was our 11th year in business and was a year that certainly kept us on our toes! Take a look back with us on the year that was, let's wrap it up!
The Holidays are almost upon us & the magic of this season can be found everywhere you turn. At Olli Ella, we’ve always loved a decoration (& had a weak spot for wrapping paper), so we teamed up with our clever friend Calley of @raisingrodmans on this fun & festive upcycled Playpawrapping paper & decoration DIY! It’s the perfect activity to keep little hands VERY busy, get the house decorated & the presents wrapped all at the same time - WIN!
Deck the halls and the letterboxes of those you love with our Holiday card colouring DIY! The perfect craft to keep little (and big!) hands busy. All your Olli Ella faves have been given a festive makeover; there’s a Holdie World snow globe, Holiday Dozy Dinkums Pudding & Pie and plenty of Rattan goodies waiting under the tree to be coloured ! Simply print, fold, colour, write a cute little note and deliver them far and wide for plenty of Holiday cheer!
We recently spoke with artist, mother & WARES Aurora model Sarah Darling about women in the arts, her current daily inspiration, and painting practice. Sarah is part of our WARES series that profiles women within the Olli Ella community that captivate us with their day to day. Based in Byron Bay Australia, her beautiful works are a dance of colour and composition, a true exploration of abstraction! We are honoured to share her paintings and words with you!!
The countdown to the Holidays is on & what better way to do it than with your very own DIY advent calendar. We’ve teamed up with our friend Kathryn of @cardboardfolk to create a cardboard advent village filled with sweet daily notes & few magical Olli Ella friends!
Introducing Sarah Glover, WILD chef, inspiring hunter-gatherer & global adventurer who prefers cooking in the great outdoors to a kitchen anytime! This Thanksgiving & Holidays we’ve teamed up with Sarah & her group of little helpers to bring you a most delicious recipe & picnic set up that’s sure to have you whisking your blanket & basket to your fave spot stat.
It’s World Kindness Day, a day to highlight the little things and remind us all that simple acts of kindness have power and that together, we can all work to create a kinder world. To celebrate this important day we chatted to Ally Strain, the founder of Byron Bays, The Kindness Project, a community initiative-based group that helps vulnerable members within our community.
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo! We have some magical craft for you! We have teamed up with our crafty friend Jenni of @myweebuddy to create some whimsical, upcycled, DIY treasures inspired by the new, fantastical Holdie Folk Fairies! Let’s make some magic with a cardboard box!
We are absolutely thrilled to share with you the newest members of Holdie World! We cannot wait to see your little ones bring the magical adventures of these new Holdie Fairies and Magical Creatures to life. And that’s not all! We’re also welcoming a new basket to the family. Meet our new heart-shaped beauty, the Luvya Bag.
We are absolutely thrilled to share our first ever collaboration! We’ve teamed up with imaginative play specialists, Rose and Rex, to welcome the two newest members of our basket family:LemonLuggyandLemonMiniChari. Say hello to the loveliest, lemoniest baskets you ever did see.
Each step of the production process for our newNatura and Essy Rugs has been carefully considered to ensure that we are kind to the environment, fair to our makers and use the best quality materials to last you for generations. Take a closer look at the people and process behind the making of our new rugs.
YABBA DABBA DOO, we teamed up with our clever friend Jenni of @myweebuddy to create a prehistoricHoldieWorld DIY! Upcycle all those odd socks and fabric scraps into thefunkieststone-age tunics around.
ACRAFTernoonof fun for the whole family. Whether it’s Easter bunnies and eggs that take your fancy or rainbows and acorns, we’ve gota crownfor every kiddo and their Dinkum Doll BFF too!
We welcome underWARESby Olli Ella-our debutintimatescollection.Born from the desire to createcharming maternity underwearthatsupportswomen from bump to breastfeeding and beyond.
Time to veg out!Whether it’sholidays or rainy afternoons, we’ve dreamed up an easy craft session with ourFelt Veggie Kitfor special moments just like this.
Deck your halls with a wreath made from bits of nature foraged fromtheyard{andaround the home}.Pinkyswear it’s super easy!Summon our Holdie Forest Folk to make it extra magical!
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