Zubels toys are favorites in our store
One of our new favorite brands is Zubels. If you haven’t seen these adorable hand knit dolls and rattles, you have to take a look. Most of the styles are now organic and they are as cute as cute can be.
We like these soft dolls because they are easy to hold and children naturally gravitate [...]
New year, new growth at Polkadot Patch
WOW. It’s 2011 and it’s time for a new year, new dreams, new beginnings, and new directions.
A lot has been happening behind the scenes at Polkadot Patch Boutique. Good things. Exciting things.
Stay tuned… we will be updating our website with more unique baby gifts and funky items for children. We continue to support small batch [...]
How much do you value beauty and handmade items?
Ah. It’s that time of year again in Vermont when I feel so grateful to live in such a beautiful, amazing place. Being surrounded by such breathtaking beauty makes me appreciate the other beautiful things in my life: my children, my family, my friends, treasured objects in my home, my new career path I love, [...]
Back to School Backpacks and Lunch Bags GALORE
Amazing how fast summer can fly by. It’s almost the end of summer for some in the country and back to school time! For us in the northeast, we still have anywhere from weeks to a month left of summer before we head back to reading, writing, and ‘rithmatic!
For those of you heading back now, [...]
HTA blog week: Applauding member Craftsbury Kids
Yesterday I wanted to recognize and applaud all the work of the Handmade Toy Alliance during their HTA blog week.
Today I want to celebrate a fellow retail business that has been instrumental in bringing so many wonderful handmade toys, gifts, apparel, and everything in between to the online marketplace. Not only is Craftsbury Kids a [...]




