This sweet vintage hardcover book with dust jacket by May Gibbs is full of beautiful black and white images and measures 18cm x 24cm (7in x 9.5in) with 253 pages. It’s in excellent pre-owned condition (no marks). The storybooks of May Gibbs' Gumnut Babies, the adventures of Nuttybub and Nittersing, and those two inquisitive little Gumnuts, Chucklebud and Wunkydoo, are brought together and will delight young and old alike. Cecilia May Gibbs MBE (1877-1969) was an Australian children's author, illustrator, and cartoonist. She has captured the hearts and imaginations of generations of Australians with her lovable bush characters and fairytale landscapes. Her iconic children's literature and folklore is still popular, holding a special place in the Australian consciousness. Your order will be carefully packed to arrive safely. I will ship ANY number of items from my shop in one package - pay one shipping fee only!
Read the original May Gibbs stories that give us a peek behind the gum leaf at what makes our favourite Bush Babies their cheeky self. This brand new bind-up edition is beautifully embellished with May Gibbs' original illustrations and words from over 100 years ago. Containing stories from Gumnut Babies, Gum Blossom Babies, Boronia Babies, Flannel Flower Babies, Wattle Babies and much more.
“It’s hard to tell, hard to say, I don’t know if the bush babies found me or I found the little creatures.” Working first as an illustrator of other author’s books, May found success in 1916 when the first of her own books was published. On 5th December 1916 Gum-nut Babies was published in a booklet format followed... Read more »
An iconic Australian finger puppet set Bring the enchanting world of May Gibbs' Bush Babies into your home with Tara Treasures' beautifully crafted finger puppets.May Gibbs x Tara Treasures Bush Babies Finger Puppets Set features Gumnut Baby, Gum Blossom Baby, Ragged Blossoms Baby, Flannel Flower Baby, Wattle Baby and a Christmas Bell Baby. These adorable bush babies, inspired by the beloved Australian author and illustrator, are perfect for sparking your child's imagination and creating endless storytelling adventures.Whether you're a fan of May Gibbs or discovering her whimsical world for the first time, these Bush Babies Finger Puppets are sure to delight children and adults alike. Perfect for playtime, storytime, or as a unique gift, these puppets bring a touch of Australian heritage to every home.Dive into the enchanting world of May Gibbs™ with Tara Treasures® exquisite range of felt products, lovingly crafted under license from the timeless illustrations of this Australian icon. All royalties on sales of May Gibbs™ products assist the works of The Northcott Society and Cerebral Palsy Alliance. Finger puppet stand not included. Shop more kids toys here.
Introducing our Gumnut Baby Playmats! This Gumnut design is inspired by our beautiful Aussie gum trees & May Gibbs Gumnut babies! It also pairs beautifully with our Aussie Adventures Rattan play gym. * The colour is a light gumnut colour with a hint of sage and looks beautiful in a nursery or on your living room floor. * Handmade from 100% soft cotton muslin with a foam mattress for your baby's comfort * Ideal for use under a playgym or on their own for baby stretch & tummy time. We recommend washing in a cold gentle cycle in a laundry bag to protect the cotton muslin, or handwashing to maintain the beauty of this product. Mattress thickness measures 1.5cm
Title: Miniature May Gibbs Gumnut Babies Upcycled Paper Bunting - Nursery and Party Decor Description: Transform your space with this enchanting Miniature May Gibbs Gumnut Babies Paper Bunting! Carefully crafted from upcycled book pages, these adorable Gumnut Babies have found a new purpose as 12 hand-cut scallop flags, each fully laminated for durability. The charming design features solid green backs and measures a perfect 3.5 inches x 4 inches (9cm x 10.5cm) per flag, adorned with a generous tie at each end for easy hanging. The pages can be easily adjusted along the supplied 100% green jute twine, allowing you to customize the spacing to suit your preference. Easy Assembly. Ideal for nursery or children's room décor or as a delightful party decoration, this bunting brings a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to any setting. It's also a perfect size for shelfie decor, allowing you to create a magical atmosphere. When you choose this unique bunting, you're not just adding charm to your space; you're also contributing to sustainability. Each flag rescues an old, damaged, or unwanted book from its fate in the landfill, giving new life to the pages. During checkout, please provide your event date to ensure timely delivery. Upgrade to Express Post is available upon request for faster delivery. Don't miss the chance to add a touch of Gumnut magic to your space while making an eco-friendly choice!
Bring the enchanting world of May Gibbs into your kitchen with this charming Gumnut Baby Cotton Apron! Measuring 60 x 85 cm, this apron is perfect for both kids and adults who love to cook and bake. The apron features a spacious pocket (18 cm wide x 16 cm high) to keep utensils or recipes close at hand. Crafted from 100% soft, premium cotton, this apron offers comfort and protection during your culinary adventures. The whimsical design showcases May Gibbs' beloved Gumnut Babies frolicking among colorful flowers and leaves. The beautiful color palette includes cream, blue, green, black, white, brown, yellow, and grey, creating a delightful visual feast. Key Features: Authentic May Gibbs Gumnut Baby design Generous size: 60 x 85 cm Large front pocket: 18 x 16 cm 100% cotton fabrication Machine washable for easy care Perfect for: Cooking enthusiasts of all ages May Gibbs collectors Australian literature fans Gift-giving for birthdays or holidays This May Gibbs Gumnut Baby Cotton Apron is not just a kitchen accessory; it's a piece of Australian literary history that brings joy and nostalgia to your cooking experience. Machine washable for convenience, but always check the care label for detailed instructions before first use. Add a touch of whimsy to your kitchen today with this delightful apron!
**** ALL PDF KNITTING PATTERNS ARE IN ENGLISH ONLY **** Description Listing for KNITTING PATTERN ONLY - Gumnut Rompers - P142 The rompers are knitted in 2 pieces and seamed down the side. The rompers have a delicate pattern running down the front. Pattern comes with chart, written instructions and schematic. Sizes: Birth to 6 months, 6-12 months *PLEASE NOTE: There is a pattern for the matching cardigan which is sold separately: https://www.etsy.com/au/listing/646885088/knitting-pattern-gumnut-cardigan-p144?ref=shop_home_active_2 MATERIALS REQUIRED -- Sport Weight, 225m (246 yards) per 100g Birth to 6 months 1 x 100g balls, 6-12 months 1 x 100g balls One pair 3.5mm (US 4) long straight needles or circular needle One set 3.5mm (US 4) double-pointed needles One pair 3mm (UK 11) needles 3 x 15mm buttons for gusset closure 2 x 20mm buttons for strap 6 stitch markers TENSION / GAUGE 22 stitches x 30 rows = 10cm (4in) worked in st st using 3.5mm (US 4) needles. YOU CANNOT RESELL MY PATTERN, HOWEVER YOU CAN SELL THE FINISHED ITEM. Copyright © 2011 - 2018 OGE Knitwear Designs All Rights Reserved. I suggest once you have downloaded the PDF file, you save this file to your computer. P142
Wattle Babies By May Bibbs A Lesson Hand coloured Date: 1918 Artist: Gibbs, May Author: Gibbs, May Novel: Wattle Babies Paper Size: 215 x 135mm Condition: very good Price: $50 Description; Hand coloured engraving Provenance: This print is from a broken Wattle Babies Story Book from 1918 Series of 5 booklets 1916, Gumnut Babies and Gum Blossom Babies 1917: Flannel Flowers and Other Bush Babies May Gibbs first book was "About Us" published in 1912...a children's fantasy story about the chimney pots of London May returned to Sydney in 1913 where she settled To read more about May Gibbs About May Gibbs - Australian Children's Author & Illustrator
Classic Australian Kids' Story Books - All the characters you loved as a child, beautifully illustrated by beloved author May Gibbs
Easy DIY gumnut baby costume inspired by the characters dreamed up by Australian author May Gibbs. From Snugglepot and cuddlepie and Little Ragged Blossom.
__When cuteness and the Aussie bush combine. We are chuffed to dip into the May Gibbs archives and bring you products celebrating this nostalgic and treasured part of Australian folklore. Deck of 52 playing cards plus 2 jokers. The face cards have been custom designed for this project. ABOUT MAY GIBBS May Gibbs is one of Australia’s best loved, classic children’s book writers and artists. May’s deep love of the Australian bush was portrayed in her work, engendering in children her own love of nature. The Gumnut Babies, May’s classic book about Australian bush fairies, was first published in 1916 and was followed by many other Gumnut stories including her famous creations Snugglepot & Cuddlepie. When she died, May Gibbs bequeathed her works to The Northcott Society and Cerebral Palsy Alliance. Through her foresight, May has helped thousands of Australian children living with disability and their families. For more information visit www.maygibbs.org. See more May Gibbs products here.
Easy DIY gumnut baby costume inspired by the characters dreamed up by Australian author May Gibbs. From Snugglepot and cuddlepie and Little Ragged Blossom.
Introducing the enchanting world of May Gibbs' Gumnut Babies to your baby's nursery with our deli...
Introducing the enchanting world of May Gibbs' Gumnut Babies to your baby's nursery with our delightful cot mobile! This stunning Gumnut Babies mobile consists of a gumnut baby, eucalyptus leaves, gum blossoms and yellow pompoms that represents the native wattle flowers. Watch as the eucalyptus leaves sway gracefully, and the blossoms add a touch of nature's charm to the mobile. The first of the bush babies, the inquisitive Gumnut Babies are full of fun and mischief. They love all the Bush Folk, but are a little afraid of lizards and snakes. In the hot sun they hang their heavy heads over the swaying leaves and sleep. Dive into the enchanting world of May Gibbs™ with Tara Treasures® exquisite range of felt products, lovingly crafted under license from the timeless illustrations of this Australian icon. All royalties on sales of May Gibbs™ products assist the works of The Northcott Society and Cerebral Palsy Alliance. Product Details - Ethically hand-felted from 100% New Zealand wool - Coloured with azo-free dye, safe for children and pets - Height: 53cm (including drop) - Width: 21cm - Weight: 260g Warning: Choking Hazard Our products contain small parts that may pose a choking risk to children under 3 years of age. Please ensure that children are supervised during play. Visit us at TaraTreasures.com to see more products. Instagram and Facebook: @taratreasures © The Northcott Society and Cerebral Palsy Alliance 2024.
Wattle Babies By May Bibbs Picking a Baby Hand coloured Date: 1918 Artist: Gibbs, May Author: Gibbs, May Novel: Wattle Babies Paper Size: 215 x 135mm Condition: very good Price: $50 Description; Hand coloured engraving Provenance: This print is from a broken Wattle Babies Story Book from 1918 Series of 5 booklets 1916, Gumnut Babies and Gum Blossom Babies 1917: Flannel Flowers and Other Bush Babies May Gibbs first book was "About Us" published in 1912...a children's fantasy story about the chimney pots of London May returned to Sydney in 1913 where she settled To read more about May Gibbs About May Gibbs - Australian Children's Author & Illustrator
Hi there! How fun are these two on their Gumnut bike! Though I do think they might be going a little to fast. https://tinyurl.com/bdd3wf4s https://www.instagram.com/little.finn.crafts/ Thanks Rachel.
May Gibbs Snugglepot & Cuddlepie printed cotton fabric is perfect for sewing dresses, shorts, overalls or nursery cushions. The pattern features Australian native florals including wattle and gumnut blossoms along with the cute gumnut babies designa. The fabric is lightweight and has a soft hand feel, making it perfect for quilting, or sewing nursery decor or baby clothing. ▶︎ Details about the product *1 UNIT PRICE IS FOR 45CM* ‣ Fabric width 150cm / 1.6 yards ‣ Price for 45cm / 0.49 yards (1 available) ‣ Use mockup dungaree photo as a guide for printed pattern size ‣ Cotton homespun woven ‣ Lightweight, soft hand feel perfect for dress making ‣ Pattern is a one way design, so maximum length with the gumnut babies is 45cm ▶︎ Washing Instructions before use ‣ Hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent. ‣ If you must machine wash then use the delicate cycle and use cold water. Don't use hot water as that will shrink pure cotton. *** Please note that the fabric colours may vary slightly from what you view on a screen. I have tried my best to match the photos as closely as possible to the real life product. ⭐︎ See more fabrics in our store here - https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/Wonderofwildcreative?section_id=50598247 ⭐︎ See more great craft supplies in our store here - https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/Wonderofwildcreative Happy stitching! 🪡
Glasses Case/cover with flexi-frame(spring) opening. 19x10cm Australian animals and gumnut babies fabric with wadding and lining.
Easy DIY gumnut baby costume inspired by the characters dreamed up by Australian author May Gibbs. From Snugglepot and cuddlepie and Little Ragged Blossom.