Books, cards & homewares inspired by Australian nature
Take this Book for a Walk
Take this Book for a Walk is a step-by-step guide to nature journaling, written in a friendly, simple style for kids and adults. It includes 33 nature journaling activities and many samples of my own nature journals for encouragement and … Read More
Splendid Fairy-wren fridge magnet
Brighten up your home or office with this delightful Splendid Fairy-wren fridge magnet. Original design by Paula Peeters. Handmade in Australia. Size: 54 x 78 mm.
Stories from the Wildworld
Suzy Swamphen has never heard of the Life Magic and doesn’t know she is part of a Tribe. But her life is changed forever when Pip the Squirrel Glider and Roo the Kangaroo arrive at Second Lagoon, seeking help to … Read More
Light will return card
This encouragement / get well / sympathy card features the Eastern Yellow Robin. Part of the Wild.Life greeting card series. Designed and printed in Australia on recycled paper, supplied with recycled paper envelope. Size A6 (14.8 x 10.5 cm)(A5 folded), … Read More
Queensland lacebark tree
This card features artwork and writing about the Queensland lacebark tree Brachychiton discolor. It was inspired by seeing this tree in full flower after the September 2019 bushfire that burnt the Binna Burra area, in south east Queensland, Australia. Created with … Read More
Possums dancing
This birthday card features the Brushtail Possum. Part of the Wild.Life greeting card series. Designed and printed in Australia on recycled paper, supplied with recycled paper envelope. Size A6 (14.8 x 10.5 cm)(A5 folded), blank inside for your own message. … Read More
Hello gorgeous fluffball card
This card features a gorgeous baby tawny frogmouth. Created with love in Beechmont, Queensland. Part of the Wild.Life greeting card series. Designed and printed in Australia on recycled paper, supplied with recycled paper envelope. Size A6 (14.8 x 10.5 cm)(A5 … Read More
Bimblebox Wonderland colouring book
Lose yourself in the enchanting world of a wild Australian woodland with this gorgeous colouring book for adults. Colour finely-detailed, beautiful and inviting illustrations Find many hidden creatures and flowers Add your own creative details to the fine-art designs Charming … Read More
Here’s a nice pair of boobies birthday card
This birthday card features the brown boobies of the Great Barrier Reef. Created with love in Beechmont, Queensland. Part of the Wild.Life greeting card series. Designed and printed in Australia on recycled paper, supplied with recycled paper envelope. Size A6 … Read More
Best time tree card
This card features the Spotted Gum Corymbia maculata, in the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens near Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Created with love in Beechmont, Queensland. Part of the Wild.Life greeting card series. Designed and printed in Australia on recycled paper, supplied … Read More
You’re a rare bird card
This card features the enigmatic night parrot. Created with love in Beechmont, Queensland. Part of the Wild.Life greeting card series. Designed and printed in Australia on recycled paper, supplied with recycled paper envelope. Size A6 (14.8 x 10.5 cm)(A5 folded), … Read More
Rufous fantail – Greeting card
Greeting card (10.5 x 14.8 cm) featuring original artwork and story. Follow the link on the back of the card to the full story on paperbarkwriter.com. Printed on recycled paper, with recycled paper envelope. Blank inside for your own message. Designed and printed in Australia.
Fairy-wrens of Australia organic cotton tea towel
Bring the gorgeous fairy-wrens of Australia into your kitchen with this delightful Australian organic cotton tea towel. Printed in Melbourne by The Linen Press with water-based inks that meet the organic standard. 70cm x 42cm approx. and machine washable. Original … Read More
Scribbly gum woodland, south east Queensland – Greeting card
Greeting card (10.5 x 14.8 cm) featuring original artwork and story. Follow the link on the back of the card to the full story on paperbarkwriter.com. Printed on recycled paper, with recycled paper envelope. Blank inside for your own message. Designed and printed in Australia.
Woo hoo! It’s your wedding card
This wedding card features the boobook owl, the night-time voice of the Australian bush. Created with love in Beechmont, Queensland. Part of the Wild.Life greeting card series. Designed and printed in Australia on recycled paper, supplied with recycled paper envelope. … Read More
Wiggle like a wombat in the moonlight card
This birthday card features the endearing common wombat. Created with love in Beechmont, Queensland. Part of the Wild.Life greeting card series. Designed and printed in Australia on recycled paper, supplied with recycled paper envelope. Size A6 (14.8 x 10.5 cm)(A5 … Read More
Urban birds of Brisbane card
This card features sixteen of the most commonly-encountered bird species found in the urban parts of Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast of Australia. It also shows the difference between male and female birds for the Australian Magpie and … Read More
Even more gorgeous koala birthday card
This birthday card features the gorgeous koala. Created with love in Beechmont, Queensland. Part of the Wild.Life greeting card series. Designed and printed in Australia on recycled paper, supplied with recycled paper envelope. Size A6 (14.8 x 10.5 cm)(A5 folded), … Read More
Latest from the Blog
Beechmont Nature Journal update & announcing the Gold Coast Nature Journal Group
Spring is stirring up here in the mountains. It was great to walk the tracks of Binna Burra again, after nearly a year of Lamington National Park being closed. So lovely to lose... Read More
Birds in the kitchen
Looking for a cute, inexpensive, nature-inspired, Australian-made gift that’s also easy to send by post? Well I’m very pleased to offer you these two new Australian bird fridge magnets: the Splendid Fairy-wren and... Read More
Transitions
Recently, a friend told me that she was going to transition. From being a she to becoming a he. It’s something she’d wanted since puberty. I could hear the relief in her voice,... Read More
‘Take this Book for a Walk’ is warmly embraced by the world
It’s barely 3 months since Take this Book for a Walk was released, and I’m down to my last couple of boxes, and planning the next print run. Thank you for warmly embracing... Read More
Australian robin tea towels are ready to fly to your home
Due to many requests, I now have some organic cotton tea towels for sale with the ‘Robins of Australia’ design. Order now from my online store. Printed in Melbourne by The Linen Press... Read More
‘It’s made me see nature in a different way then what i did before.’
Ever had one of those days when you feel like you’re swimming through mud, and getting nowhere? Or maybe feeling bewildered at all the strange things happening in the world, and exhausted by... Read More
