Just in - Halloween Gifts

Handmade stackable wooden toys by Eleganter are the perfect halloween gift, $15.

So spooky.



All Hallows Eve

fair trade bat puppet $19

Udder cape and mask sets $49

impish black/red patch pants $29

handmade black cat bag $29

handknitted mama owl $39

handknitted baby owl $15

Udder bandit owl $59

minti grey patch pants $55

fair tade spider puppet $19

School Halloween Disco

All the fun of the Disco,

Jasper who is in Kindergarden , had his school disco on friday and it was so much fun we wanted to share a few photos of the event.



Getting ready at home.



Harvey getting in on the action,

And trick or treat still to come, Soo much fun to be had for the lucky Kids.Celia,x

Humpty Dumpty.... found some fun things!

Amelie & Atticus vintage fabric bloomers $25

Sapling owl onesie $25

newborn horse socks $5

Shorties reversible cotton bib $15

Sapling seed growing 'egg' kit $25

dancing gnomes musical toy $29

Sapling bear pants $20

Bajo seal toy $29

One to Five

Cards by Melbourne design studio Printspace, printed in Australia, $5.50 each

Chow down

 Minti bibs $19

bambu bowls $25-$29

 bambu cutlery set $19

 Food babies love cookbook $35

Food Babies Love is a beautiful collection of recipes for babies and children, written by mum of three, Emily Dupuche. As well as yummo recipes to take your baby from first solids through to childhood favourites, the book is filled with helpful tips and product recommendation (Australian ones, hooray!)

This is the perfect gift for new parents, and for any of us who desperately want to prepare fresh wholefoods (that our kids will actually eat) but don't know where to begin. 

We are all a bit batty in Shorties for Halloween!!

$10 Gift ideas

Off to a birthday party?,Why not grab one one these very cute puzzles in a tin.
Featuring Pinocchio 24 pieces, Snow White 48 pieces, Little red riding hood 36 pieces and Cinderella 60 pieces.
Each is suitable for different stages of development as they get a little harder, and $10 each. xx

daylight savings - extended hours

Shorties Kid ,Luca

Meet the very cute Luca who is 19 months old and wearing a Chloe OReilly hat, ( Hand made in an Australiana fabric). Luca looked so sweet in her hat and retro dress we just couldn't resist taking her snap.

Kat's pick, Drip-Drops

birdcage umbrella $19

Sandy Feet dress $45

cloud cushion $35

hugglies cat toy $29

strawberry hairclips $8 a pair

bead necklace & bracelet set $10

happy socks $19 (in a set of 2 pairs)

Who's the winner?

We've had a huge response to our latest giveaway (a few of you called it 'Summer in a Suitcase' - can't believe we didn't think of that!) Now it's time to announce one very lucky winner, who we drew randomly this morning using random.org

And that lucky winner is...

Erin Elton

Congratulations Erin! Please email us in-store at newtown@shorties.com.au so we can find out which sizes you need and organise to get your loot to you.

Celias Picks,Flora and the bird

Saltwater Sandals $69, Kidsagogo bloomers $29, Kidsagogo Lexi dress $45, Peggy hat $25, Kidsagogo hand embroidered basket $39.95

The Cats out of the box



Just in , CATS, all looking for good homes, Hand crocheted by Shorties favorite Wendy and $39 each.XX



Nutcase Helmets -Back in, More sizes , More styles











Nutcase Helmets are back in stock, including the bigger size S-M and also the little Nuttys. $99 each

Littlephant by Camilla Lundsten

Ingrids Picks, Leo

Native 'miller' shoes $49

Hoot Kids hat $23.95

Mibo lion tee $35

Vilac staking puzzle $35

Bakker Made With Love satchel $59

Kidsagogo shorts $45

slap watch $15

Scoops lion card $6

Baby dresses

Shorties own cotton baby dresses, in sizes 6-12m and 12m-2 years, $45 each. xx

GIVEAWAY: It's in the Bag!

This is our best giveaway ever! 

These brand new spotty suitcases just came in to Shorties, so we decided to fill one up with treasures and give it away to one lucky winner. Here's the loot:

Kidsagogo suitcase 

Zimmerman silk tank (red) and bikini bottoms (aqua) 

Saltwater sandals (patent yellow) 

Kidsagogo spotty hat 

Frankie Ray gidget sunnies

Total value: over $250!

To go in the running, simply 'like', comment on and share the competition post over on our Facebook page. The winner will be drawn at random in two weeks time, and will get to choose their size in the Sandals, Zimmerman top and Zimmerman bikini bottoms (the colours are locked in though).

And remember to mention that you have shared the post too please!

Good luck!

Ferry fun!

Just pulled into the dock are these delightful wooden toy ferries by Make Me Iconic from Melbourne.

This iconic Sydney ferry is reminiscent of the old Fischer and Price toys of the 70's.
It's on wheels for smooth sailing and comes with a whole fleet of cute characters.
A lovely heirloom toy priced at $95.

Pinteresting

These are a few of our favourite pins! Oh boy, there's a whole lot of cuteness over on our Shorties boards. This month we're pinning vintage photos, cute craft projects, and (don't get mad) even a little bit of earlybird Christmas love.