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Doowell Magnetic Colour- in Playscenes titles include Fairies, Princesses and Mosaics. Each set comes with a magnetic folding board containing two scenes, as well as colour- in paper pieces that magnetically stick to the board.
The magnetic paper pieces are pre-printed with outlined designs and can be coloured in. Puppet Crafts let girls put together two finger puppets. The Puppet Craft sets are presented in a giftable tapered natural kraft board pack with colourful rope
RAINBOW DESIGNS
Rainbow Designs’ new Charlie and Lola ‘Lola Loves...’ line features a range of dolls, plush and craft and activity toys. New gifts include the Lola Loves ‘My
Best Dressed’ Bean Dolls, which feature Lola wearing two different patterned fabric dresses and with yellow wool hair. The Lola Loves ‘My Bestest Friend’
Rag Doll is a soft Lola and the new Lola Loves ‘My Favourite and Best Outfit’ Doll features two mix and match outfits. New activity and craft toys include the
Lola Loves ‘My Especially Special’ Wooden Doll Set which features three wooden stacking dolls printed with outlines of Lola for kids to paint. Retailers can create the complete Charlie and Lola story with Lola Loves ‘Playing Games’ Wooden Dominoes Set. The Abney & Teal collection also
features toys for girls including the Bean Dolls, the Abney Rag Doll and the Teal Rag Doll, the Mix and Match Card Game and the 24-piece Floor Puzzle.
PAUL LAMOND
Paul Lamond's pre-school educational Chimp and Zee range now features a range of craft activity sets. Pretty Ponies and Makeover Friends sets are designed to help girls learn through play. In Pretty Ponies, girls can create
three ponies to style and show on the stable display and in Makeover Friends girls can create three dolls to decorate and display on the ready- made rose cottage background. Each set comes with colouring sheets, stickers, ribbons, beads and wool to help dress up and decorate. In addition, the Chimp and Zee Who's the Princess game
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requires kids to collect a pair of shoes, a tiara, a ball gown and an invitation. Once all items are collected, the player places them in their coach, in order to be the first to go to the ball. Licensed ranges for girls include Rainbow Magic puzzles based on the book licence – three 250-peice puzzles with glitter and three magic mystery puzzles. For each puzzle, girls read the story and set the scene for adventure, assemble the jigsaw and solve the mystery. Other licences include a range of Maisy Mouse products and a selection of Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child games and puzzles.
Ding-E Ding-E Babies have infra-red technology and are interactive with their surroundings and each other. Each baby has a name and personality, and crawls around and makes noises. To help ensure further sales there are accessories from Ding-E Ding-E minis, Baby cribs and the Food Fight play-sets. ZhuZhu Pets will see some new faces as ZhuZhu Ponies are added. Ponies provide a perennial favourite play theme for girls and the ponies offer the addition of hair play with long colourful manes and tails to groom. They have a cantering action and make galloping
WOW TOYS
Wow Toys’ fantasy toy range for girls continues to expand this year. Cupcake Chloe is a five-piece cupcake bakery that comes with a spinning ingredient sorter and cupcake bike with an automatic spinning cupcake top. Whiz-Around Amy is a motorised bike with an attached sidecar and engine sounds. It is driven by a removable girl with teddy bear, basket, kitten and a bouquet of flowers. Flora’s Fairy Garden is making its debut this year. It includes a waterfall, a secret garden with stepping stones, a functioning swing and a removable fairy and girl. The flower rotates to grow a lift that the figures can ride in and located at the top of the garden is a balcony tea party with seats. Rosie’s Royal Ride is a carriage that
makes a ‘clippety–clop’ sound. This is a four-piece set and comes with two
sounds. There are six to collect, plus Pony’s Horse Houses and Pony Gable Stable play-set and a Pony Gable Stable Play-set.
Squinkies, the squidgy collectable
characters, see new additions for autumn/winter. The Carousel Dispenser play-set provides the classic Squinkies play pattern, with a funfair twist. Disney Princess Squinkies will continue, as well as the addition of a Minnie Mouse line. The Orbeez Soothing Spa has
removable hand bowls and a foot tub, with cascading waterfall, perfume to scent Orbeez, plus ambient lighting.
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handle and colour panels. Each kit contains body pieces, clothing templates, carved wooden head with a drilled finger hole, together with loads of fabrics and cords and threads that will let them design a pair of puppets. The Puppet Crafts
range comes in four themes; Dance Stars,
Party Princesses, Show Jumpers and Summer Holidays. Pictorial and written instructions are supplied with the kit to enable children to produce the puppets with some assistance from an adult as needed.
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Asobi is now the exclusive UK and Irish distributor for Seedling, a collection of creative kits made in New Zealand. Seedling’s craft kits provide children with all the tools they need to create, and the brand was developed to give children the opportunity to explore, discover and grow. With no pre-made ideas, the kits
provide tools and templates to encourage kids to create a designer doll. Seedling will provide the UK with a collection of quality, ethically sourced kits designed to inspire fun and to set creativity and imagination into motion. Each kit is assembled by hand in
New Zealand and has been thoughtfully created using only sustainable materials.
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figures, a prince and princess and a removable horse to pull the carriage. Tilly’s Take-Off is a motorised plane
with rotating propellers driven by a girl pilot. There is a secret soaring cargo hold to discover and it also comes with a removable cat pet passenger.
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