Jewelry & Fashion

By TDmonthly Staff
November 2012

Check out these recently added mass-market and specialty jewelry and fashion items:

Ceramic Bead Sticker Party by ALEX BRANDS

It's so easy to decorate ceramic beads with stickers. Just peel, stick and string. Includes 17 ceramic beads, 225 stickers, seed beads, 7 cords, ball chain, elastic, beading needle and easy instructions.
Awards: 2012 Dr. Toy 100 Best Toys 9/11/2012 (MSRP: $23.95; Age: 6 to 9)

UV Glow Jewelry by COOL JEWELS WHOLESALE FASHION JEWELRY

This brand new line features BOTH Glow in the Dark and Sunlight (UV) reactive all in one necklace. Each pendant comes on assorted colored silicon necklaces and features glow in the dark beads. Each pendant will react to sunlight when outside, as well as glow in the dark. Launch date: April 2012. 7/26/2012 (MSRP: $5.99; Age: 7 and Up)

MOGO Stella Cross-body Purse by MOGO DESIGNS, INC.

MOGO Stella Cross-body Purse by MOGO DESIGNS, INC. A take anywhere cross body cutie featuring a long adjustable strap and stylish key chain charm. Available in 2 colors: Soft Silver and Neon Pink. Each Stella holds up to 5 charms for super stylin' customization (Charms sold separately). Size: 6.5" x 5.5". Launch date: September 2012. 7/5/2012 (MSRP: $20.00; Age: 8 and Up)

Trace Art Fashion Design Trace Art® Prom by LEE PUBLICATIONS

For Young Fashion Designers! Choose a border from transparency pages. Then place the trace paper over any of the hairstyles, shirts, skirts, shoes and accessories. Use the colored pencils (included) to create unique fashion styles. The possibilities are endless. Each spiral bound book includes 8 colored pencils in a re-sealable pouch, 16 pieces of trace paper with colorful borders and 10 pages of traceable clothes, shoes and accessories. 2/2/2012 (MSRP: $7.99; Age: 6 and Up)

Stick'n Style® Feather Fashion Tote by THE ORB FACTORY LIMITED

Kids can show off their dazzling designs with this funk Fashion Tote. Follow a numbered legend, adding sparkling jewels to create a funky feathered pattern. Kids can add even more style when they clip on the metallic feather charm. 10/18/2012 (MSRP: $19.99; Age: 7 to 14)

CharlieDog Collar Bracelets, for People by CHARLIEDOG AND FRIENDS LLC

Our bracelets are colorful "collars" embroidered with the single word: "Adopt". Launch date: September 2012. 10/10/2012 (MSRP: $10.00; Age: 3 and Up)

Glitter Tattoo Party In A Box - Princess + Hearts by GLIMMER BODY ART LLC

This fun kit includes 4 colors of Body Glitter (2.8 g/0.10 oz); 1 Body Glue (3 ml / 0.10 fl oz); 12 3"x2" Self Adhesive Stencils; 2 pc. brush set; Instruction/Care Card.
— Barb Stine, owner of Toys on the Square in Hershey, Pa., told TDmonthly in a December 2013 survey that tattoos are one of their best-selling Halloween toys.

Where to buy:
NORTH WEST 10/4/2012 (MSRP: $25.00)

Shoes Sillo by DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYS

Douglas extends the Christine Clarke Collection with a flurry of new designer fashion accessories. One is this shoe shaped sak made of a unique, fun multi colored fabric with coordinating ruffles and embellishments in black and white gingham and hot pink polka dots. The shoe is a working purse with room for all the usual essentials, a plastic zipper enclosure, and a shoulder strap. 8" wide and 10" tall. 9/12/2012 (MSRP: $23.00)

Color Splasherz Design Station by TINY LOVE

Fusing water play with transformation, Color Splasherz allows girls to creatively change the color of their jewelry using hot and cold water. Dip or splash the beads in the water to create custom designs. Use ice to create even more cool designs. The Color Splasherz Design Station allows kids to spin and splash their Color Splasherz jewelry, instantly changing their color and style from one stunning transformation to the next. The color change will hold until kids alter the temperature. The lid of the Design Station opens up to act as a display stand.
— As of 08/29/2012 this product had 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2 reviews on Amazon.com. 8/29/2012 (MSRP: $24.99; Age: 5 to 15)

Fashion Forms by KLUTZ

Fashion Forms by KLUTZ Create fully formed outfits that are amazing from any angle. Use mix & match patterns to trace and cut shapes that are easily folded, wrapped, and rolled into tops, skirts, coats, and more. Photos, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions make assembly simple. Embellish your fashions, accessorize, and display on the custom hangers and dress stands. Comes With: 3 dress stands, 5 hangers, 20 sheets of double-sided patterned paper, 6 sheets of tissue paper, 18 pattern pieces, 1 sheet of stencils, ribbon, clear cording, sequins, glue. Launch date: July 6, 2012. 8/23/2012 (MSRP: $24.99; Age: 8 and Up)

Shrinky Dinks Fashion Boutique by CREATIVITY FOR KIDS

Kids can design and decorate their own fashion boutique. Sturdy cardboard fashion dolls come ready to dress and decorate with 50+ pre-cut Shrinky Dinks¸ fashions. This complete set includes Faber-Castell colored pencils, Playscape, 7 fashion dolls, Shrinky Dinks, character stands and a sharpener. The Playscape measures 8 3/4"h x 15 1/2"w x 7.25"d.
Awards: Summer 2012 Tillywig Award Winner 7/18/2012 (MSRP: $21.99; Age: 7 to 12)