November 2007 New Toys — Hobby Goods
Ribbon Headband by
ALEX BRANDSThis product is 14 headbands in one, and includes a plastic headband and seven reversible ribbon sleeves that slide easily into place. Each ribbon has a different design on each side. 10/22/2007 (Price: $14.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Wee Enchanted Fairy Garden by
CREATIVITY FOR KIDSWith a little creative magic, a child can grow his or her own enchanted fairy world. The garden set includes a flower house, tiny gemstone treasures, flowers, butterflies, paint, soil and seeds that grow like magic. It also comes with a friendly fairy, a sparkling garden path and teeny, tiny toadstools. 10/22/2007 (Price: $24.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Wee Enchanted Garden by
CREATIVITY FOR KIDSKids can cultivate a tiny garden wonderland in this "terra cotta" plastic planter. It comes with potting soil, seeds, paints, rocks, gravel, miniature woodland creatures and a fairy tale bark home for all the elves and gnomes who inhabit the enchanted garden. “This classic item has been in our line for many years,” Lisa Ritchie, public relations manager for Faber-Castell, told
TDmonthly. 10/22/2007 (Price: $21.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Pirate Treasure and More by
CREATIVITY FOR KIDSPirate gear includes a 5" W x 4" H x 4" D papier-maché treasure chest, a soft-foam eye patch, a head scarf, jewels, gemstones, gold coins, a sticker, paint and two secret treasure maps. “It’s a little bit of crafting, and a whole lot of pretending,” said Lisa Ritchie, public relations manager for Faber-Castell. Launch date: February 2007. 10/22/2007 (Price: $17.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Racer Bikes by
CREATIVITY FOR KIDSKids can customize cool street bikes with an assortment of stickers and paint. This set includes two 5.5" W x 4" H motorcycles. Launch date: February 2007. 10/22/2007 (Price: $17.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Fast Car Race Cars by
CREATIVITY FOR KIDSKids can decorate this trio of wooden race cars with paint and stickers. When finished, they simply pull the cars back and watch them go. Launch date: 2005.
— “Creativity for Kids Fast Car Race Cars and similarly styled items sell around 20 per month,” said Kathy Mabry, owner of The Village Toy Shop in North Easton, Mass.
— Of 44 retailers surveyed in fall 2008, seven percent named Fast Car Race Cars as a best seller. 10/22/2007 (Price: $14.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Decoupage Diva Jewelry Keeper by
CREATIVITY FOR KIDSGirls can store all of their jewelry essentials inside this cleverly designed armoire, which can be decorated with decoupage, fun paper accents, sequins and sparkle glaze. The top opens to reveal a mirror, and the jewelry chest measures approximately 8-7/8” x 5.25” x 3.5”. “We wanted to develop an item that didn’t use painting,” Lisa Ritchie, public relations manager for Faber-Castell, told
TDmonthly. “There’s plenty of decoupage designs in the kit, and kids can use their own images, too.” Launch date: March 2006. 10/22/2007 (Price: $21.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Warhead EVO RTR by
HOBBICOThis fully assembled and equipped monster truck excels at racing and off-road action. New features include a race-legal fuel tank, an improved slipper and racing clutch, and a hand-held electric starter for extra-easy starts. The customized, multi-color body is made of rugged polycarbonate with a choice of six trim schemes. It comes with decals and requires 12 AA alkaline batteries, a glow starter, glow fuel (O'Donnell® 20% racing fuel recommended), six-cell NiCd or NiMH pack and charger. 10/22/2007 (Price: $345.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Axe CP Helicopter by
HOBBICOThis fully assembled helicopter can be test-flown indoors or out. It features symmetrical, covered wooden blades, a 120-degree eCCPM Swash Plate, full bearings and a beefy unibody airframe that offers more strength and protection. It also includes training gear, a start-up DVD, clip-on heat sinks, a trainer system on the true, five-channel radio, a Deans® Micro™ Plug on the battery, purple-anodized aluminum parts and a choice of six canopy colors with crack-resistant strength. 10/22/2007
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Just for Kids Cookbook—Holiday Recipes and More by
BARBOUR PUBLISHING INCThis 160-page collection of holiday recipes includes dozens of easy-to-create dishes that are delicious, creative and kid-friendly. Launch date: September 2007. 10/11/2007 (Price: $3.97)
2000 Deluxe Electric Football Oak Wood Game Table by
MIGGLE TOYS INCThe electric football game is played on an oak wood table that uses a vibration system. The game comes with an instructional DVD, a playbook and two sets of legs, allowing the game can be played on a tabletop or on the stand-alone game table. The game board measures 24” x 48”. 10/2/2007
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]