With mismatched velvet and gingham ears, and made from the softest grey velour fabric, Pippa is simply gorgeous.

Her sleeveless lavender top is hand-knitted and her gathered skirt is topped off with a deep purple velvet bow.

• Character Dimensions: 25cm tall

Suitable for ages 1 & up

Ragtales was created in 2011 by two friends whose aim it was to introduce a collection of soft toys and ragbooks that are evocative of the rich visual heritage of British literature.

Every one of our characters starts life as a sketch, drawing inspiration from the quirky, whimsical stories that are part of our childhood. Those sketches are then brought to life and handmade into samples, sourcing the right fabrics for tactile and emotional learning is crucial to the transformation of each character from sketch to first sample.