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The WorryWoo Monsters announced that beginning May 1, 2009 there will be a new monthly contest via their website. Participants are asked to send in their artistic rendition of their own WorryWoo Monster for monthly entry into a drawing for…
Background Deglingos (de-GLING-goes): common noun. Animalos molto funnios and muy crazios. A unique species of contagiously quirky animals, the Deglingos speak their own language, which consists of finishing many words with “os”. The Deglingos are high-end plushies from French designers…
Q-You presents a new take (or at least a new color) on SuperJuicyChicken. Is this blue version a chilly chicken? The 12″ tall plush is set to retail around $25 each. For wholesale inquiries, contact DKE Toys.
Jellyface is a project between Joe, a graphic designer, and Fau, a creative dressmaker. The Italy based duo offers 100% hand crafted plushies. They have introduced a number of characters, including JELLYWOOD, JELLYMUCI, JELLYBONE, JELLYFUR and the first special edition…
Youdoodog is the make your own mini-dog kit. Choose your furry friend from the youdoopets website or use a photo of your own pooch. Included: 1 blank Youdoodog 1 Youdoodog t-Shirt 1 collar 1 iron on transfer sheet 1 kennel…
Background Ze Super Zeros are hero friends whose super powers and problems blend. They have their pluses and minuses too – they’re super special, just like you! Each Super Zero has a “mini” power and a related challenge that teach…
Youdoodoll is the first ever make your own mini-me kit. You can create a youdoodoll of yourself, your boyfriend, girlfriend, mom, dad, siblings or Jm J Bullock! You can just iron on your favorite photo. Included: 1 Blank Youdoodoll 1…
Background In the age of “made-to-order”, CurlyQ Cuties offers plush aficionados the opportunity to create their own monster via the online Monster-Maker application. The kid-friendly website allows parents and children the choice of colors and shapes to create a truly…
From All New Materials Inc, The Deglingos are a plush line of ten animal characters. This unique species of contagiously quirky animals, the Deglingos, speak their own language which consists of finishing many words with “os”. Click on each of…
Jason Hilbourne posted new You Tube videos featuring the Star Trek Bunk Bots that you have a shot at winning. Remember to enter here.
ScareMeNots are a new plush line marketed towards parents and kids to “take the scary out of monsters”. How do they do that? Each one has a tail attached via Velcro. That tail can be used to hang the ScareMeNot…
Ze Super Zeros are hero friends whose Zuper Powers and problems blend together. They have their pluses and minuses, but they’re super special – just like you! We first saw these while perusing the FAO Schwarz website, and our cool…
Cutesypoo Toys have released their new batch of Spring Gnomes. Each of the 7.5″ gnomes will run you $18. Perfect for your indoor garden.
Plush robots are all the rage. Shuusei’s Large Plush Robot Toy with Headphones (that’s his name) measures 14″ tall. He’s just big enough to snuggle, but not hog the whole bed. The plush is made of soft brushed wool felt,…
Crystal Chesney Thompson’s adorable Haminal plush will hit San Diego Comic Con this summer with an exclusive release. The Deviled Haminal will be limited to a run of 500 pieces and run $12 each. They’re the same size as the…