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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Danielle Desouza

Eight-year-old proud of turning children’s drawings into toys with her mother

An eight-year-old has said she feels “proud and accomplished” turning children’s drawings into cuddly toys alongside her mother, in a “unique” process that brings both them and other families happiness.

Lilia’s Smiling Horses began in April 2020, inspired by Polly Petrova’s daughter Lilia, who is a keen horse rider and loves to draw.

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