A Personal Note From Me — The Heart Behind Fable & Fjord

Fable & Fjord began with my own journey into motherhood, a journey full of love, learning, and plenty of moments where I felt like I was just trying to find my feet.

I remember the early days so clearly: the quiet hush of night feeds, the pram overflowing after every outing, those tiny fingers curling around mine. I felt so much love… and yet, at times, so much uncertainty. Like many new mums, I was surrounded by endless advice, endless opinions, and endless stuff. And even though everyone meant well, it often left me feeling more overwhelmed than supported.

Deep down, I didn’t want more things.
I wanted meaningful things — pieces that nurtured my baby’s development, encouraged imagination, and helped create the kind of moments I knew I’d want to hold onto forever.

And honestly, I also wanted to feel held, seen, and supported myself. Because motherhood doesn’t just reshape your days — it reshapes you.

What grew from those feelings was a simple wish: to create a space where parents could find things that genuinely helped, without adding to the overwhelm. Things that felt supportive, thoughtful, and made with real families in mind.
A space where little ones could feel inspired — and parents could feel held too.
That’s why part of what we offer includes small touches made just for you… gentle reminders woven into the magic we create for your child.

Whether you’re navigating the newness of your first baby or juggling the beautiful chaos of a growing family, I hope Fable & Fjord feels like a place where you feel understood — where you can find things that bring ease, joy, and a sense of “I’ve got this.”

Fable & Fjord isn’t just a brand to me.
It is a companion for your parenthood journey, here to support you, reassure you, and bring a little more wonder into your little one’s world.

Thank you for being here.
Thank you for letting my story become even a small part of yours
.

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Baby Tummy Time Gallery with Mirror Gift Set
£45.50

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Why Parents Love It:

  • Boosts vision with high-contrast images

  • Supports sensory and motor development

  • Pockets hold interchangeable Art Cards

  • Encourages tummy time and core strength

  • Grows with baby from newborn to 12 months

  • Made with organic cotton and safe materials

The Tummy Time Gift Set brings together our best‑selling Tummy Time Gallery and your choice of Art Cards for Baby, beautifully presented in a custom gift box. This reversible gallery offers a rich sensory environment for newborns, with illustrated graphics, embroidered textures, and pockets perfectly sized for the included 5x7 inch Art Cards. Simply choose your favourite Art Card design to create a personalised, meaningful gift.

Newborns naturally focus on high‑contrast shapes and patterns, helping to strengthen their vision and spark curiosity. As baby grows, the gallery encourages them to lift their head, reach, push up, and explore — supporting fine motor skills, early coordination, and core strength in a Montessori‑inspired way. Made from 100% organic cotton twill and non‑leaching foam, every detail is designed with safety and sustainability in mind.

The gallery can be used flat, with either the light or dark high‑contrast side facing up, or tied into a 3D triangular shape for upright viewing. This flexibility allows baby to enjoy tummy time, side‑lying play, or seated exploration, while the interchangeable Art Cards keep the experience fresh and engaging throughout the first year.

Included in this set:

  • Tummy Time Gallery

  • Art Cards for Baby

  • Wee Gallery Custom Gift Box

FEATURES:

  • Tummy Time Gallery is made of Organic Cotton fabric shell, Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Foam fill. Screen printed with nontoxic baby-safe inks. Manufactured in India. Spot clean only.

  • Art Cards for Baby are made of FSC Certified paper board. Printed with nontoxic soy inks. Ethically made in China.

DIMENSIONS:

  • 8.5 x 6.5 x 2 inches.

Crinkle Teether - Acorn
£17.50

Introduce baby to a world of sensory discovery with the Crinkle Teether – Acorn, a Montessori‑inspired favourite designed to soothe sore gums while engaging little hands and curious minds. This beautifully crafted toy combines gentle crinkle‑paper sound, a smooth eco‑certified maple teething ring, and a soft organic cotton acorn design—creating a rich sensory experience that babies love.

Lightweight, easy to grasp, and full of textures to explore, this teether encourages early motor development while offering safe, comforting relief during teething. Perfect for travel, tummy time, or quiet moments in the crib or car seat, it’s a charming woodland companion that supports baby’s growth in a natural, nurturing way.


DEVELOPMENTAL BENEFITS:

  • Sensory Exploration

  • Fine Motor Skills

  • Auditory Development

  • Teething Relief

  • Visual Engagement

FEATURES:

  • Suitable for ages 0+

  • Made with 100% Organic Cotton, crinkle paper, and an eco‑certified maple wood ring

  • Lightweight and easy for small hands to grip

  • Gentle crinkle sound stimulates auditory curiosity

  • Multiple textures for tactile exploration and teething comfort

  • Crafted in a GOTS‑certified facility

  • Designed for indoor sensory play and on‑the‑go soothing

ASSEMBLY & CARE:

  • Clean cotton fabric with natural or castile soap

  • Hang or lay flat to dry completely

  • Do not machine wash

  • Do not tumble dry

Organic Flippy Friends
£32.50

Meet the Organic Flippy Friends—a clever blend of soft toy and flip‑book storytelling designed to help little ones explore feelings, routines, and the rhythm of their day. Each cuddly friend features a series of fabric “pages” that flip to reveal simple scenes and expressive faces, guiding toddlers through familiar moments such as waking up, mealtime, play, and bedtime.

With gentle expressions that mirror common toddler emotions, Flippy Friends offer a comforting way for children to recognise and name their feelings. The soft, tactile design invites snuggles, while the flip‑through storytelling encourages curiosity, early sequencing, and emotional understanding. Ethically crafted from certified organic fabrics, each friend arrives in its own cotton gift bag—making it a thoughtful, meaningful companion for little learners.

DEVELOPMENTAL BENEFITS:

  • Emotional Development

  • Routines & Sequencing

  • Language & Social Skills

  • Fine Motor Skills

  • Comfort & Attachment

FEATURES:

  • Suitable for ages 0+

  • Soft toy + flip‑book storytelling in one

  • Gentle, expressive faces designed to mirror toddler emotions

  • Made with 50% linen / 50% organic cotton shell

  • Filled with 100% organic cotton batting

  • Ethically crafted in India using certified organic fabrics

  • Comes in its own cotton gift/storage bag

  • Lightweight, portable, and perfect for home or travel

  • Designed for indoor imaginative and emotional play

ASSEMBLY & CARE:

  • No assembly required

  • Machine wash gentle, cold water

  • Reshape and hang to air dry

  • Recommended to store in the cotton bag when not in use

Animal Alphabet Cards
£17.00

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Make early literacy feel magical with the Animal Alphabet Cards, a beautifully illustrated A–Z set designed to nurture focus, vocabulary, and letter recognition from infancy through preschool. Each card pairs a bold, high‑contrast animal illustration with a clean, easy‑to‑read letter, creating a visually engaging learning experience that grows with your child.

For babies, the striking black‑and‑white artwork offers a captivating sensory display that supports early visual development. As children grow, the cards become a hands‑on tool for learning letter names, sounds, and early reading skills. Durable, wipe‑clean, and perfectly sized for little hands, these cards are made to withstand everyday play while offering endless opportunities for learning and connection.

Thoughtfully crafted from FSC‑certified board and printed with eco‑friendly soy inks, this set blends beauty, sustainability, and educational value — a timeless addition to any playroom, nursery, or early learning shelf.

This Set Includes:

  • 26 sturdy alphabet cards (A–Z)

DEVELOPMENTAL BENEFITS:

  • Emotional Literacy Skills

  • Visual Development

  • Cognitive Development

  • Language & Vocabulary

  • Fine Motor Skills

FEATURES:

  • Suitable for newborns through pre-schoolers

  • Made from FSC‑certified responsibly sourced paperboard

  • Printed with eco‑friendly soy‑based inks

  • Matte‑laminated for durability and easy cleaning

  • Rounded corners for safe handling

  • Perfect for tummy time, flashcard play, early literacy shelves, and gifting

  • Pairs beautifully with the Alphabet Tapestry or Bamboo Alphabet for extended learning

Nesting Blocks
£25.00

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Let your toddler’s imagination reach new heights with these Nesting Blocks, a beautifully illustrated stacking and nesting set designed to inspire open‑ended play. Each block features whimsical artwork and high‑contrast patterns that capture a child’s attention while introducing early concepts like numbers, size, and sequencing.

With ten sturdy blocks that grow in size from one to ten, children can stack them into a towering structure, knock them down with delight, then nest them neatly back together. This simple yet deeply enriching play supports problem‑solving, early math understanding, and the motor skills toddlers rely on as they grow. Ethically made from eco‑friendly FSC‑certified paperboard and printed with nontoxic soy‑based inks, these blocks are safe, durable, and designed to last through years of imaginative play.

This Set Includes:

  • 10 nesting and stacking blocks
    Each block features numbers 1–10, playful illustrations, and high‑contrast patterns.

  • Blocks nest inside one another for compact storage

  • Fully stacked tower measures 36" Inches tall

DEVELOPMENTAL BENEFITS:

  • Early Math & Number Recognition

  • Problem Solving

  • Fine & Gross Motor Skills

  • Cognitive Development

  • Imaginative Play

FEATURES:

  • Recommended for ages 2+

  • Made from eco‑friendly FSC‑certified paperboard

  • Printed with nontoxic soy‑based inks

  • Lightweight, durable, and safe for toddlers

  • High‑contrast artwork supports visual engagement

  • Designed for stacking, nesting, sorting, and imaginative play

  • Ethically made with quality materials designed to last