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    The Kidz ‘n’ Cats Dolls 2015 collection

    Yesterday, we received details of the 2015 collection of Kidz ‘n’ Cats dolls and we are thrilled. This year’s collection has a bit of extra magic and sparkle about them. There is a new face mould (we love it), lots of gorgeous new dolls, some lovely new clothes, a little cat with extra clothes and a range of Kidz ‘n’…

  • Introducing Bonnie & Pearl Dolls

    Petalina’s first order from Bonnie & Pearl has just arrived. My 10 year old daughter rushed in from school, saw the open box with a blonde haired blue eyed doll inside and her immediate reaction was, “She’s beautiful!” And these dolls really are. There is something very special about them and their quality is obvious. Bonnie & Pearl is the…

  • Hello everyone! My name is Aletta

    Hello everyone! My name is Aletta, and I am the latest Wunschpuppe (Wish) Doll by Kidz ‘n’ Cats. My designer is Sonja Hartmann, the founder of With Heart & Soul, and Sonja is a highly skilled artist as she is able to model all the faces of the dolls in the Kidz ‘n’ Cats range as well as design all…

  • New Paola Reina Dolls

    I first discovered Paola Reina dolls a few years ago when a customer suggested that they would fit into the Bambolina range. At that time I didn’t think they were quite right for us but a few years down the line, with lots of new doll designs having been introduced, I was thrilled to receive the 2014 catalogue. After much…

  • Introducing Lydia, Your Georgian Girl

    I am delighted to be able to bring you details of the latest doll in the series of historical dolls for girls from A Girl for All Time. Meet Lydia, Your Georgian Girl, a descendent of Matilda Marchmont, the first doll in the series from Tudor times. A Girl for All Time is the brainchild of Frances Cain, who struggled…

  • The Kidz ‘n’ Cats collection 2014

    This morning I rang With Heart & Soul and had a long chat with Sonja Hartmann about what is happening with these gorgeous dolls this year. We have so few dolls left on the shelves and there are lots of you waiting for news about availability in 2014 so I was very keen to know what Sonja’s plans are for…

  • Clementine, Your 1940s Girl

    Petalina is thrilled to be able to share a details of Clementine with you, the latest doll from A Girl for All Time. Clementine, Your 1940s Girl, is the latest doll in a series of six in total from A Girl for All Time. We already know Matilda, Your Tudor Girl, and Amelia, Your Victorian Girl, and in a few…

  • Maru and Friends have arrived!

    The gorgeous Maru and her friends Jamie and Savannah have just arrived and they are simply stunning. I always get excited about new dolls arriving at Petalina, but it isn’t very often that I am completely blown away by a doll’s beauty and quality. But I have been with these girls. Maru and her friends are the brain child of…

  • Introducing Maru and Friends

    I’m so delighted to be able to bring you the news that Petalina is now a stockist of Maru and Friends. These gorgeous dolls have been designed by Diana Effner, my absolute favourite doll artist, and I have been wanting to find an excuse to buy a Little Darling for myself. But now I don’t have to because I can…