The Nutty Squirrel Journal
Gift guides, care tips, and a little behind-the-scenes from our Wiltshire workshop.
Skip the identical high-street presents. Our 2026 guide to handmade, personalised Christmas gifts — for babies, couples, pet lovers, bookworms and more.
Hundreds of little hand-stitched felt gingerbread characters, each made for a hobby, a job, or a moment worth marking. Here's how to find the perfect one.
Embroidery turns a nice gift into a keepsake. Here's what personalised embroidery actually involves, why it lasts, and how to choose one.
A simple, no-nonsense guide to choosing a personalised gift that actually gets treasured — what to personalise, when to order, and what to watch for.
From new mums to best friends, here are handmade, personalised gifts for the women in your life that they'll actually keep.
A quick guide to washing and looking after embroidered blankets, cushions and felt keepsakes so they last for years.
End of term, a leaving do, or just a proper thank-you — handmade, personalised gifts that beat another box of chocolates.
Beyond socks and beer: handmade, personalised Father's Day gifts for dads, grandads and dads-to-be.
The gift list is practical. But "practical" is rarely what people remember. Here's why a personalised wedding gift is the one that gets kept, displayed, and talked about — long after the toaster is forgotten.
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Every new parent receives seventeen muslin cloths and a basket of products they'll use once. Here's how to give a new baby gift that stands out — and gets remembered.
They started as children's gifts. But fairy houses have found their way into adult gardens, office desks, and living room shelves all over the UK. Here's why we can't make them fast enough.
In a world of next-day delivery and algorithm-generated gift guides, why choose a small handmade business? Here's our honest answer — and why we think it matters more than ever.
Our book cushions began as children's gifts — but it turns out adults love them just as much. From Shakespeare to Jane Austen, here's why a book-shaped cushion might be the most charming thing in your living room.
When someone is grieving, finding the right gift feels impossible. Too much feels intrusive. Too little feels inadequate. This guide helps you navigate one of the most important gifts you'll ever choose.
Pets are family. So when it comes to buying gifts for the dog lover in your life — or treating your own four-legged friend — personalised gifts hit differently. Here's our guide.
From new babies to retirements, weddings to bereavements — personalised gifts work for every occasion. Here's how to choose the right one every time.
The most popular baby names for 2026 are in — from timeless classics to fresh new favourites. Here's our roundup, plus the personalised gift ideas that make them truly unforgettable.
