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Baobhan Sith, the Highland Vampire
stop motion clip using toys to introduce the Scottish mythical creature the Baobhan Sith.
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Bringing the Scottish Wildlife, Landscape and Mythical Stories to Small World Play.
Next Fairs -Sunday 24th November,10-3, Haughton Arms Hotel, Alford. Alford Christmas Festival
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Oct 152 min read
The Witch of Laggan story in stop motion video
A post containing a brief stop motion clip of the Witch of Laggan story featuring a few of our Scottish wooden toy figures.
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Aug 214 min read
Mythical Musings
I’ve used the no making time over the summer holidays to read up and remind myself on various Scottish tales. Having got myself several...
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Jul 41 min read
Updated Summer Event List and some Wee Gnome pics.
Halfway through the year here is our updated Summer Fair and Event list.
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Ruth
Dec 23, 20231 min read
2023 Recap
2023 Recap. Our first year of selling at craft fairs and markets, we’ve loved it all! Wishing everyone a grCeat Ch
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Nov 12, 20231 min read
Christmas Craft Fairs
Our next Christmas Craft Fair dates we'll be at with our wooden toy figures.
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Nov 2, 20231 min read
New Christmas Wooden Toys
New Christmas wooden toys added to the range, not exactly Scottish but great additions we hope everyone likes.
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Aug 23, 20231 min read
New Scottish Wooden Toy Products and our next fair dates
We recently added the new Wildcat Kittens and Cormorant bird figures to the online shop. It's been a slow making progress over the summer...
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Jul 29, 20232 min read
Wee Folk in hiding places.
Our new little gnome's or 'wee folk' figures have been designed so that they can hide inside the centre 'tunnel' section of our tall and...
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Apr 25, 20232 min read
Buy in Person
A post giving Craft Fair locations and dates Storm Kelpie Workshop will be attending with our range of wooden toy figures in 2023.
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Mar 23, 20231 min read
Upcoming and ideas
Currently we're working on building up stock of items we've had as prototypes or have had on the to do list for a while- the Bean...
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Feb 24, 20232 min read
First wooden makes
I mentioned in a previous post that I got into wood carving and making from wanting my daughter to have pieces representing the family...
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Jan 11, 20232 min read
First Prototypes and Products Now
Been quite a year of development from original designs and prototypes to creating further prototypes followed by products to have in stock.
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Sep 26, 20221 min read
Almost there
Been a busy couple of weeks. Sore fingers from a lot of sanding and now sore eyes and late nights staining and painting in effort to get...
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Aug 15, 20221 min read
More slow progress
Still slowly progressing towards further product testing and producing the first batch available to purchase. The past couple of weeks...
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Jul 20, 20221 min read
Scottish Beach Holiday
Away on our summer holidays, glamping in a yurt a short walk from a beach. Had to provide our own palm tree though. Too far from cliffs...
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Jul 15, 20221 min read
Slow Progress
We have got a batch through the UKCA conformity testing this consists of the Storm Kelpie, the beech Blue Man version, Capercaillie,...
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Jun 12, 20222 min read
New Sealer
After the soak test fail with the lovely Tiny Land sealer and trying a batch with 7 coats rather than 5 that won't be ready to try soak...
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May 31, 20221 min read
Coming Soon (hopefully)
Our figures are still in the stages of development but we are gradually getting there with our makes and UKCA testing. We had to...
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