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The Moon Rabbit

Teaching morals through myth The Rabbit or Hare is a popular companion in the DM Collection but how did it its imprint come to be on the moon's surface? We...

The Moon Rabbit

Teaching morals through myth The Rabbit or Hare is a popular companion in the DM Collection but how did it its imprint come to be on the moon's surface? We...

The fantastic four

An elegant inspiration The Fox is one of the most popular creatures in the DM Collection - featuring in no less than four designs.  It's not just Mr Mackie who has...

The fantastic four

An elegant inspiration The Fox is one of the most popular creatures in the DM Collection - featuring in no less than four designs.  It's not just Mr Mackie who has...

The Enchanted Forest

How the woods add to the magic of childhood Although we have vastly moved on from early man's ancient culture under the canopy, the wonder of the wood - and especially its...

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The Enchanted Forest

How the woods add to the magic of childhood Although we have vastly moved on from early man's ancient culture under the canopy, the wonder of the wood - and especially its...

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The nature of squirrels

A tail with two sides Do you think of our bushy tailed friends as industrious or mischievous? I think I can both sides lurking in our DM Collection friend. He's in full...

The nature of squirrels

A tail with two sides Do you think of our bushy tailed friends as industrious or mischievous? I think I can both sides lurking in our DM Collection friend. He's in full...

If you go down to the woods…

Woodland takes on a different shape at night: well trodden paths become impassable and bramble ridden, trees groan in the wind, their leaves whispering, and twigs snap in the darkness.  Maybe...

If you go down to the woods…

Woodland takes on a different shape at night: well trodden paths become impassable and bramble ridden, trees groan in the wind, their leaves whispering, and twigs snap in the darkness.  Maybe...

A prickly tale

How the hedgehog saved the world The prickly Hedgehog features in many myths and instructive tales across Europe. It is not depicted as an unpleasant spiky character, reflected in Daniel's illustration where...

A prickly tale

How the hedgehog saved the world The prickly Hedgehog features in many myths and instructive tales across Europe. It is not depicted as an unpleasant spiky character, reflected in Daniel's illustration where...