Colour in, Cut Out, and Style your own Paper Doll!

The Paper Doll Books by Carmel Grant Designs, offer creative fun with a paper doll that stands once constructed, along with a wide range of outfits to colour in, cut out, and dress the doll in. Beautifully designed and printed in Ireland, these nostalgic books let young artists become the stylist, learn new skills and bring their own creative vision to life through imaginative play.

In a world where everyone is addicted to technology, these Paper Doll Books bring us back to simpler times.

Child coloring a picture of a house with crayons at a table.

Creativity

Best Creative Gifts for Girls & Boys aged 5–12. Children can spend hours dressing up their paper dolls in endless creative fun ways, sparking their imagination as they invent stories and adventures, without the use of screens and learning new skills as they play.

A children's paper doll coloring book by Carmel Grant shown open on a wooden table, with colored pencils placed in front. The left page shows the cover with illustrated paper doll figures and text, and the right page shows colored paper doll outfit templates.

Nostalgia

Simple creative Activity Books that bring generations together. Paper Doll Books bring back the joy of childhood play from years gone by, that many remember fondly. Share these books with a new generation and create memories that will last a lifetime.

A child's colored superhero paper doll cut out book on a light green sheet, showing a colored superhero figure and an outline of an uncolored body. Three colored pencils are placed on the left side over a wooden table.

Sustainable

The Paper Doll Books offer imaginative play that is creative, long-lasting and gentle on the environment. All materials are sourced from trusted Irish suppliers and they are a greener choice, printed locally in Waterford Ireland, on environmentally sustainable paper.

A woman with curly blonde hair holds a pink paper doll book titled 'Colour & Style Paper doll by Carmel Grant' in front of her face against a plain light gray background.

Our Story

Meet Carmel Grant, the designer behind the Paper Doll Books. An Irish artist based in Waterford City Ireland, who loves to create caricatures and humorous designs.

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What Customers Say .......

  • Roisin Fitzpatrick ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    Our three girls rated them 5 stars, couldn’t be any better if you tried. They would have stayed all night doing them if we had time. They loved the paper doll books and can’t wait to play with new ones when they come out!

  • Kim Whyte ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    Fantastic customer service and quick delivery. A beautiful, Irish-made product which was absolutely adored by the recipient. Love this return to simpler times, we need more of it.

  • Carmen Alvizua ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    My child really loved the doll. She was impressed with the amount of outfits included. She really enjoyed the whole experience and I think it’s great to have more Irish designed toys in the market.

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