ThreadBear Designs - Eco-Friendly Toys and Gifts

Beautifully Crafted, Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Toys and Gifts for Children

ThreadBear Designs brings together creativity, sustainability, and quality craftsmanship to create toys and gifts that inspire joy, spark imagination, and stand the test of time. 

Every product reflects their commitment to nurturing childhood development and protecting the planet.

Award-Winning British Design

Danielle Hanson thoughtfully designs all ThreadBear products, focusing on creating modern heirlooms that blend whimsy, charm, and functionality. 

By staying small and focused, they support the independent market with a curated range of wooden and textile gifts.

Sustainability at the Heart

ThreadBear Designs uses SVLK-certified reclaimed rubberwood from Indonesia, ensuring eco-friendly production. Partnering with the Eden Reforestation Projects, they plant 10 trees for every order placed. 

They’ve planted over 80,000 trees and aim to reach 1 million trees to create a brighter, greener future for children worldwide.

Product Collections

ThreadBear specialises in a wide range of toys and gifts designed for learning, creativity, and role-play:

• Wooden Education Toys for Kids: Durable and sustainable toys made from rubberwood.
• Montessori Toys: Designed to encourage exploration and independent play.
• Role Play & Pretend Play Toys: Perfect for imaginative adventures.
• Learning Games & Puzzles: Engaging activities for inquisitive minds.
• Dolls, Houses & Accessories: These are beautifully detailed sets for creative play.
• Sit & Ride-On Toys: Fun and functional toys for physical development.

Great as eco-friendly gifts for sustainability-conscious families.

Modern Heirlooms Made to Last

Inspired by children’s literature and the natural world, ThreadBear uses soft tones and nature-inspired colours to create timeless designs that families can treasure and pass down through generations.

Commitment to Quality & Ethical Craftsmanship

Skilled artisans craft every toy in ethical factories, ensuring safety, durability, and meaningful partnerships. ThreadBear prioritises working with factories run by caring individuals who share their values.

Play All Day, Learn for a Lifetime

ThreadBear focuses on childhood development through play. Its toys help develop physical, social, and creative skills, making playtime fun and enriching.

At ThreadBear Designs, sustainability isn’t just a goal—it’s a way of life. By choosing ThreadBear, you’re not just buying toys but investing in a better planet for future generations.

Explore ThreadBear Designs’ eco-friendly, award-winning creations and bring magic, joy, and purpose to every playtime.

Why We Know and Love Them

At Know & Love, we believe in offering products that are not only beautifully designed but also meaningful and sustainable. Karen, the owner of Know & Love, has known the designer, Danielle, for many years, and we value our visits to the factory and friendly relationship with the family who run it. She is our eyes and ears on their commitment to ethical and sustainable practices. 

ThreadBear Designs aligns perfectly with our values. Their commitment to creating eco-friendly, ethical toys and gifts that nurture creativity and development is truly inspiring. We admire their dedication to reforestation and their efforts to craft toys that last a lifetime, making them a perfect fit for families who care about quality, sustainability, and imaginative play. ThreadBear Designs is a brand we’re proud to share with our community.