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2012 Tillywig Award Winners

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Choose Friendship My Friendship Bracelet Maker Traveler Back to top

Make friendship bracelets with an international flair, using My Friendship Bracelet Maker Traveler. Perfect for backpacks and carry-ons, this compact kit contains everything you need to craft gorgeous bracelets. Choose from 20 precut Prism embroidery threads (in 10 different colors) stored in the internal thread organizing drawer. The kit's beautiful surface, with the word 'friend' displayed in numerous languages, is your...Read more

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Cluck 'N' Chuck
Price $ 16.99
By Patch Products
Age
4 +
Laugh Out Loud

This game is literally bursting with fun. The Chicken Coop in Cluck 'N' Chuck never fails to take players by surprise when it suddenly pops up, sending chickens flying through the air. Players jump, squeal with delight, and of course, count their chickens. The object is to get rid of all 9 of your chickens of various colors, and the only way to do that is by tossing them on top of the Chicken Coop, one at a time, based on...Read more

Cosmic Karma Game Back to top
Age
13 +
Sterling Fun

You get an awful lot for your money with this game - multiple card decks, playing pieces, rings, beads, pegs, habit sticks, a beautifully illustrated board, dice - all of which figure prominently in the unique game play. Move around the board, acquiring positive and negative karma (colored beads and rings that neutralize one another). Pass through the Earth Realm, Spirit Realm, and Cosmic Consciousness, striving to acquir...Read more

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Crappy Birthday
Price $ 14.99
By North Star Games
Age
8 +
Laugh Out Loud

Crappy Birthday has a wonderfully simple premise, as the very best games often do. We've all gotten bad gifts before. Well, here's your chance to give back, and to be recognized for the sheer awfulness of the gifts you give. More importantly, you and your fellow players will be laughing so hard, tears will be streaming down your faces. The deck consists of 200 jumbo cards, each of which contains the name, description, and...Read more

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CUBU Game
Price $ 14.99
By Funnybone Toys
Age
8 +
Brain Child

Playing CUBU is like thinking in several languages at once, albeit ones in which we're firmly grounded from a young age - size, color, position, and direction. It certainly gets your brain moving, requiring players to create sequences by adding cards from their hands to ones already in play. Each CUBU card contains multiple rectangles of varying size and color, nested within one another like Russian dolls. Players take tu...Read more

Day at the Spa Back to top
Day at the Spa
Price $ 39.99
By Creativity for Kids
Age
9 & Up
Top Fun

Talk about the gift that keeps on giving! Day at the Spa is the ultimate way for girls to pamper themselves (and Mom). Invite friends over for a spa party or fly solo. The kit comes with everything you need for first-rate manicures and pedicures, plus all the trappings of an authentic spa experience! There are 5 different nail polishes, Hand Rest, Electric Nail Dryer, Spa Mask, Pedicure Slippers, Inflatable Pedicure Pool,...Read more

Design your own Superhero Cape Back to top

Few things stir the imagination quite the way superheroes and superpowers do. What boy or girl hasn't pictured themselves soaring through the sky or crashing through walls, saving those in need and vanquishing their oppressors? Now you can have the creative superpower to design your own superhero cape, tailoring it to reflect whatever abilities strike your fancy or stir your spirit. First, conceive of the powerful charact...Read more

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Dreaming Dragon
Price $ 36.00
By Simply Fun
Age
6 +
Top Fun

This game is so much fun you're almost afraid you'll wake up and discover it was all a dream. You know you're dealing with something special from the moment you open the box. The game's components are beautiful and unusual - a sizeable 3-dimensional green dragon with purple horns on her head, back, and tail, 29 soft, plastic lizards, and 15 hard golden eggs. Place all the lizards on top of the dragon, and the 15 golden eg...Read more

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Elephant's Trunk
Price $ 14.99
By Gamewright
Age
4 +
Best Family Fun

This is a great game for families with younger kids. They'll love the game-play and the components, which include four brightly colored tin travelling trunks, replete with postcards from travels abroad. The idea here is that Emmet the elephant, who's late for a trip, needs your help packing. Players take turns rolling the wooden die and packing a piece of clothing (an illustrated token) into the matching colored trunk. Th...Read more

Everythingland Mailbox & Eco-Art U-Stick'ems Kit Back to top

The eco-friendly Everythingland Mailbox is a unique 3-dimensional canvas ripe to unleash the creativity that bubbles and percolates in young minds. It is shaped just like the curbside mailboxes mounted on posts on countless suburban and small-town streets throughout the United States. An open-and-close door allows favorite objects to be stored in the mail receptacle. The white cardboard exterior is ready to receive artist...Read more

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Fashion Forms
Price $ 24.99
By Klutz
Age
8 +
Best Creative Fun

It's stunning, the level of gorgeous, detailed, three-dimensional fashions you can create from paper using this creative kit from Klutz. Bodices, skirts, gowns, long-sleeved coats, shoes, accessories, and more - the beauty and volume of what Klutz enables you to make seems endless. The only thing you bring to the table is your scissors. Everything else you need is here, including a 68-page book filled with ideas, start-to...Read more

Fashion Headbands Back to top
Age
5 & Up
Sterling Fun

Your friends will be amazed when they ask where you got your beautiful headband and learn that you made it! Fashion Headbands gives you everything you need to transform 10 different colored satin headbands included in the kit into personal fashion statements! An insert from the box makes the perfect workstation at which to create your wearable masterpieces. Just dab a little craft glue to affix bows, flowers, butterfly, r...Read more

Feather Fashions Back to top
Age
7 & Up
Sterling Fun

With Feather Fashions, creating your own feather accessories is as easy as 1-2-3. Hair clips, headbands, hair extensions, and more - even those who consider themselves challenged at craft-making will be creating and wearing beautiful accessories in no time. The instructions are oh so simple, and the kit includes everything you'll need - fabric flowers and circles that act as bases on which to combine different feather col...Read more

Find It Games - On The Farm Back to top
Age
8 +
Best Family Fun

This stellar hidden object game has 42 items you would find on a farm hidden among brightly colored pellets inside a cleverly silo-shaped cylinder. On The Farm will keep your hands moving and your eyes sharp as you race - twist, turn, shake, nudge, jostle - whatever it takes to bring those hidden items into sight. Whether playing alone or in a group, keep track of the items you find by checking them off the detailed score...Read more

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