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Crafty: Frankentoys!

Posted by Patti
I'm all about Ugly Dolls and their ilk, or at least I was until they turned out to be totally ubiquitous, mass produced, and overpriced. Here's a better way to satisfy the misfit-toy urge: take a page from Toy Story and do a little bit of surgery on your stuffies. Especially well-suited for damaged or handmedown toys (the originals were put together out of chewed-up dog toys), creating a Frankentoy doesn't require much other than a needle, thread, and some imagination.

+ DIGG + STUMBLE

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Strollerderby said:

Toy recalls are like wildfires lately , with millions of toys being sold, then oops! recalled! every

September 5, 2007 11:50 PM
 

Strollerderby said:

Toy recalls are like wildfires lately , with millions of toys being sold, then oops! recalled! every day in this country alone. Poor construction and toxic chemicals are just two of the very serious problems we as parents face in the toy aisle, and it's

September 6, 2007 11:07 AM

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