Arts and Crafts appeal to kids of all ages. You can't really go wrong when you pick up an art or craft based toy for a gift. Arts and Crafts encourage creativity in kids. This year, 2006, has seen some exciting and different toys in the arts and crafts category. There's a very unique fashion designing studio set from Fashion Angels Enterprises which is a perfect gift for a budding young fashion designer. There's Digi Makeover from Radica, which is a fashion related TV makeover tool. There's Cranium's Giggle Gear, and many more hot toys of 2006 in the arts and crafts category!
1. Digi Makeover from Radica
Young fashion-ista's are in for a real treat with Digi Makeover, a high tech game which combines fashion with technology. A digital camera can click your picture and upload it onto the unit, which connects to your TV. It's great fun to be able to switch around your hairstyles, change your makeup and get a totally new look in the bargain.2. Cranium Giggle Gear
The Cranium Giggle Gear line is a pretend play, dress up line of toys that your kids will really have fun with. The Giggle Gear kits come in different themes like dinosaurs, fairies and wizards. The Fun Fairy Kit includes bits and pieces of fairy related gear like crowns, masks and other eye and mouth parts which can be put together to form a hilarious fairy indeed!
3. Fashion Angels Make-up Artist Sketchbook
Now, this is a really hot product indeed from Fashion Angels! The Makeup Artist Sketchbook includes all the accessories required to practice your makeup skills on paper. There are templates in a makeup artist sketchpad on which you can use the various blushes, eyeshadows, lip pencils, powders and more. Special brushes are provided too. I simply loved this product - don't miss it, it's ideal for your kids or even to give as a gift.4. Designer's World from Tiger Games
Designer's World is a plug and play TV game which is bound to be a hit with young girls and fashion lovers. Simply plug in the unit to your TV set, and you'll be amazed at the various combinations that you can create using fabrics, colors and models. The game involves building your fashion empire up from humble beginnings.5. Fashion Angels Fashion Design Studio Set
This very innovative design set is a fashion designer's dream! This set is sure to be a hit with the young girls who love to create new trends. The Fashion Design Studio Set from Fashion Angels includes a wide variety of tools, designing papers, markers, colored pencils, rubbing plates and all that you need to create a fashion design statement. Also included is a swatch book, design folder, newsprint pad, tracing paper pad, color theory guide and fabric swatch guide.6. Singer Scrapbook Sewing Machine
This lovely sewing machine works on paper and can be used to put finishing touches on scrapbooks. The basic chain stitch can be used to create designs and embellishments on your favorite scrapbooking project. Lots of extras are included!