The Tsum Tsum craze keeps going strong. There hasn’t been such a big interest in a particular stuffed toy since the Beanie Babies in the 1990s. This prompted BlendingCool to ask a very valid question – are Tsum Tsums the … Continued
Everybody’s favorite Winnie-the-Pooh is turning 90 years old this year. To celebrate the occasion, Pooh will have a new story in which he meets the Queen. The first book about Winnie-the-Pooh was published in October 1926 and was written by … Continued
The Louisiana black bear, often thought to be the inspiration behind teddy bear toys, is now off the endangered species list. But more care will be needed. The Louisiana black bear, which inspired the popular stuffed animal “teddy bears” in … Continued
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Pokemon and its parent company is preparing for a huge year with lots of special new toys to celebrate. The Pokemon Company is partnering with The Entertainer to create the big retail promotion … Continued
To be a fan of stuffed animals has it’s own set of problems. Here are some of the struggles fans of Beanie Baby toys go through for their collections. These struggles have been pointed by fellow Beanie Baby collector Lucia … Continued
There’s quite a bit of nostalgia going for the 1990s including for toys. Here are the top 5 most popular toys of the 90s. Beanie Babies are amongst them. Can you guess the rest? There were quite a lot of … Continued
You might not know that Winnie the Pooh was actually inspired by real stuffed animals. They are still being kept in the New York Public Library. We’ve already covered the story of how Winnie the Pooh was born quite a … Continued
A toy panda which flew on World War Two Dambusters raids has been described as “priceless”. The toy mascot was on 60 operational flights over Germany. The toy panda was shown on BBC’s Antiques Roadshow which had a special episode … Continued
Stuffed animals often come in various shapes and sizes. The Italian company Piutre Collection for example is making the most realistic stuffies ever. The company was originally created in the 1970s in Italy and was called Jockline. The creator of … Continued
The ever so popular Mr. Bean has just celebrated the 25th Anniversary of his show. For that he took his trusty Teddy bear and went in the center of London. There Mr. Bean, played by Rowan Atkinson of course, was … Continued