Toy Insider Senior Editor Maddie Michalik joined Fox in Hartford to show off some great new arts & crafts toys to help families stay creative and happy during a prolonged period at home. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and don’t forget to join Toy Insider’s #FunAtHomeChallenge.


PLAY-DOH KITCHEN CREATIONS DRIZZY ICE CREAM PLAYSET

Kids can create colorful Play-Doh sundaes and cones, then top them with the special Play-Doh Drizzle compound — a pretend syrup that turns into a pretend candy shell when you drizzle it on top of regular Play-Doh. The playset includes two bottles of Drizzle and six cans of Play-Doh.

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  • Ages: 3+
  • Manufacturer: HASBRO
  • MSRP: $14.99

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SWIRL & STYLE TIE DYE STUDIO MAKER

Kids can create mess-free tie-dye creations with this crafting studio, which includes six dye colors, rubberbands, gloves, and more. Kids place clothing or accessories into the orb, add dye through the self-sealing valves, spin, wash, and wear.

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MADE BY ME BUILD & PAINT YOUR OWN WOODEN CARS

Build your own wooden race cars with action wheels and create unique designs. Explore your creativity: Create cool hues as you mix your assorted paint colors together to make your race car stand out from the rest! All the materials to build and design the three cars are included. Build with ease: build your cars with ease using the easy-to-follow directions. It’s a great activity for anyone who is creative and as a group activity for birthday parties, sleepovers, and any other fun get-togethers.

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LATCHKITS POODLE 3D

This latch hook kit includes everything kids need to create a 12-inch rug or wall hanging of a pink poodle. The kit features multilength yarn pieces that kids use to make a 3D image.

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BE INSPIRED GLITTER MAKEOVER STUDIO

This glamour collection includes more than 35 pieces of makeup and accessories for kids to create their own looks. Kids can store all of their supplies inside the included metallic shimmer carrying case.

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  • Ages: 8+
  • Manufacturer: CRA-Z-ART
  • MSRP: $19.99

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CREATE+

This 3D printing pen provides an ultra-smooth and enhanced Doodling experience. Features fast and slow speeds for different Doodling techniques, and reliable performance with different plastic types. Whether you're a hobbyist, DIYer, designer, or professional artist, the Create+ offers a whole new way to create and fix.

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