Ember Lim was born and brought up in Penang, Malaysia. She worked with children first as a teacher of English and Art and Craft and later as the Children's Ministry Director at Georgetown Baptist Church in Penang. Ember Lim now lives in Perth, Australia, where she continues to work with more children. Ember Lim likes to create character dolls and toys, both big and small. She also illustrates books and designs cross-stitch patterns and paper flowers, taking her inspiration from the huge variety of flowers in Australia. Ember's bio can be viewed at www.emberlim.co and she has tips for novice knitters at www.collectibledoll.co. Always keeping busy, her latest projects can be viewed at www.lifeskills4kids.net and www.just2littleoldladies.com