One of the most eye-catching designs of this testing period belonged to this Cake Pop maker from Spin Master. Everything is bright, colorful and inviting. The invitation, of course, is to make non-bake cake pops, the dessert sensation that has the foodie world all atwitter. Parents admitted that their first reaction was that this was […]
Scrapbooks are wonderful keepsakes but when the scrapbook is complete it finds its place on the bookshelf and can be forgotten. Not so when you make a scrapbook banner. In fact depending on where you hang it you can look at it every day. This banner making kit creates a very pretty decoration that is
Young girls were quite excited to tear into this kit and start turning fashionable/trendy feathers into an assortment of jewelry. Whether they were making necklaces, bracelets or earrings, kids had a blast and when done together with friends it becomes even more fun. The quality of the feathers was nice and there were plenty included
It’s always fun to see the reactions of Mom’s when we get products submitted that involve ants and insects. They want their children to learn and be exposed to educational experiences like this but ants, really? This Habitat won over even the most squeamish simply because watching the habitat that their children made and populated
Mudpuppy has created a delightful project kit that ingeniously combines art and hours of imaginative play. You will find four different design ideas for making your very own monster mask. Kids can use any media to color the masks, testers tried markets, crayons, paint, colored pencils, pens and even chalk. The beauty of this is
This is a great mother-daughter craft kit that will create memories even as you are capturing them in your scrapbook. For the age this is a perfectly sized scrapbook, just 20 8×8 pages, this creates a keepsake that is easy to make, not an overwhelming task. There are stickers and glitter that allow children to
Handbags and purses are an essential accessory for women, maybe not little girls but you know that doesn’t keep them from wanting to look just like Mommy when they go out. This handbag designer kit lets girls create handbags with their own unique flair and vision. Testers explained that the process of creating their own
This is a special toy. It has the “wow” factor in spades; it carries the trusted Crayola name, in fact, according to our testers everything about the Digital Light Designer was spot on. The pen, the dome, and the final artistic outcome were superb. Forget working on flat surfaces, now you can work in the
Monster High has such a dedicated following that it was no surprise to find such enthusiasm when this Design Lab hit our testing centers. Monster High is so unique and the creations so far from the norm, that there really is nothing to compare it to. The idea here is to create monsters but oddly
Whirl ‘n Wear Headbands are an ingenious idea for creative, fashion conscious little girls. The kit creates great headbands without the use of glue. This is done by using a styling machine, a sticker cartridge, 3 included headbands, end caps, decorations and clips. All of this allows for a truly endless amount of variations and
