Nursery Tales
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Nursery Tales, a stunning new collection of fabrics, wallpapers, and trimmings, is the result of a collaboration between design leaders Jane Churchill and the celebrated Knightsbridge children’s emporium, Dragons of Walton Street, and is inspired by some of the most famous and enduring characters from children’s literature including the world’s two most lovable bears Winnie the Pooh TM, and Paddington BearTM. Also featured and equally well-loved are Thomas & Friends TM, characters from Beatrix Potter TM, and a selection of pretty Flower Fairies TM. A jaunty nautical appliqué and...

A beautiful printed fabric and a charming embroidery bring Winnie the Pooh and his friends to life, including Winnie the Pooh’s amusing and ill-fated attempt to steal honey while attached to a balloon.The same designs are reproduced as wallpapers, while a third wallpaper shows a map of the Hundred Acre Wood. liking honey” © Disney. Based on the ‘Winnie the Pooh’ works by AA Milne & EH Sheppard

is for THOMAS & FRIENDS What small child hasn’t fallen in love with the stories of Thomas & Friends, here depicted in a jolly, scenic print, two scales of wallpaper, and an embroidery. Iconic characters such as Edward and James also feature alongside Thomas, as well as Sir Topham Hatt, affectionately known as The Fat Controller. Thomas & Friends

is for FLOWER FAIRIES™ Cicely Mary Barker’s graceful illustrations of fairies and their accompanying flowers are exquisitely translated as a delicate embroidery, a fresh print and a wallpaper, and include one of the prettiest of them all, The Rose Fairy, “Best and dearest flower that grows”.

is for PADDINGTON BEAR™ Complete with his duffel coat, bush hat and battered suitcase, Paddington Bear is shown alongside iconic London landmarks in an embroidery, a print and two wallpapers. Fans of the abandoned bear will be glad to see that he also has his jar of marmalade because “Bears like marmalade”. “Please look after this U 77

is for BEATRIX POTTER™ Enchanting and educational, an alphabet print and wallpaper are enlivened by Beatrix Potter’s adorable animal characters. Indignant Jemima Puddle-duck complete with shawl and bonnet, cheeky Benjamin Bunny trying on Mr McGregor’s tam-o-shanter, and Appley Dapply the little brown mouse who runs off with a plate of jam tarts, also appear finely embroidered on cotton. “tales of Beatrix Potter”

is for NAUTICAL Two striking fabrics showing flags and sailing boats, one a patchwork the other an appliqué, offer a stylish solution to the decoration of a child’s bedroom. ship ahoy! all at sea with stars & stripes

Ever since it was founded in 1979, Dragons of Walton Street has become synonymous with the finest, hand-painted children’s furniture. Dragons of Walton Street, 23 Walton Street, London SW3 2HX. 020 7589 3795. Head Office: 01903 81691 Email: sales@dragonsofwaltonstreet.com www.dragonsofwaltonstreet.com HIT ENTERTAINMENT Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends™ CREATED BY BR ,ttaJLc„opt Based on the Railway Series by the Reverend W Awdry ©2011 Gullane (Thomas) Ltd. Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends and Thomas & Friends are trademarks of Gullane (Thomas) Ltd ©HIT Entertainment Ltd. HIT and the HIT...

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