Oct 21, 2012 | Plush!, Toy Reviews |
Background The Plushkies are a line of country shaped plush toys that can be described as both collectible and educational. The purpose statement behind Plushkies is as follows: We believe that children who are curious about other countries benefit from a broadened...
Oct 7, 2012 | Toy Reviews, WorryWoo Monsters |
Background Andi Green, the author and artist behind The WorryWoo Monsters' series of books, has released her latest WorryWoo plush – Twitch. Twitch, The Monster of Frustration, jumps right off of the pages of The Very Frustrated Monster. Twitch the adorable curly...
Oct 6, 2012 | DKE Toys, Necessaries Toy Foundation, Toy Reviews |
Background The designer toy world has seen more than its' share of vaporware (or whatever the vinyl equivalent of it is called). Many thought that Fawn Gehweiler's Sundae Girls would never see the light of day - there was that July 17th 2006 post on the Necessaries...
Sep 22, 2012 | DKE Toys, Miscellaneous, Toy Reviews |
Background Some folks might like to start out their day with a cup o' joe, but there are plenty of us that prefer a nice cuppa tea. Matt JOnes is obviously one of those people. He recently released his Lunartik in a Cup of Tea Mini Series 2. In addition to the pair of...
Sep 14, 2012 | Plush!, Toy Reviews |
Background Little Brass Bird is “a Chicago based animated show which was inspired by an original plush toy line created in 2008 by Robin Poppert”. The open format of the show allows for other Chicago-area artists and bands to be included in the short films (we've seen...
Sep 2, 2012 | Dudebox, Toy Reviews |
Background Meet Neesh, a magical little fixer-bot who can't help herself but to go around fixing everything that is broken. No matter how long it takes her, the task will get done. Dudebox released Neesh as a part of their Big Dudes series. The Big Dudes stand 7.5” in...