By Andrew, on September 30th, 2011
 Here is a great project idea for this Christmas or a great stocking stuffer for the little ones. Christmas Shrinky Dinks are the perfect project for those cozy winter nights and a great way to make personalized Christmas ornaments for the tree!
Trace, bake, shrink and build your own Christmas ornaments in 3D! Classic Shrinky Dinks with a new 3D twist! Create your own trees, reindeer, presents and more. Shrinky Dinks® are plastic sheets that you can color, cut them out, and bake them in your home oven. The drawings will shrink to 1/3 their original size! The new SmArt Studio 3D Shrinky Dinks® Christmas kit comes with 10 Shrinky Dinks Sheets and tracing sheets. Just follow the easy to use illustrated instructions and you’ll be making your own 3D Christmas in no time! Smart Studios Shrinky Dinks are 100% Made in America.
You can find the Shrinky Dinks Christmas kit at your local specialty retailer HERE, or online at HERE at BSWtoy.com
Stop by the BSW Toy website at www.bswtoy.com to view our fun toys or find them at your local specialty toy retailer! Check out past blog posts for more fun back-to-school craft ideas to make this school year the best ever! And don forget our kid’s Fun Zones!
 
By Charity Tober, on April 15th, 2011
 Now excavate your dinosaurs Summer is almost here and you know what that means…children with lots of free time! And as a parent, you want to find toys and activities for them that are not only fun but also educational. Here is a creative idea—perfect for an educational summer craft or a group play date—would be to set up an exciting dino dig. It might sound complicated but is actually simple to set up. Here’s what you need:
By Charity Tober, on March 25th, 2011
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Did you know that in WWII the U.S. military issued Spotter Cards? Spotter cards were decks of playing cards that had the name of enemy and friendly aircraft with three silhouette aircraft views. Spotter Cards were used by soldiers as well as civilians to easily memorize and identify aircraft from the ground or air.
BSW Toy makes a reproduction of actual WWII airplane Spotter Cards. It’s also a Continue reading The 411 On World War 2 Spotter Cards
By Charity Tober, on March 18th, 2011
NASA Patches
 NASA Shuttle Patch Mark your calendars! There are only two NASA space shuttle launches left: Endeavour on April 19th, 2011 and Atlantis on June 28th, 2011 (last planned launches for both shuttles).
BSW Toy has an assortment of space themed products and is especially proud of our official NASA patches! These are the same patches that the real astronauts wear and feature high quality Swiss style embroidery and are made right here in the USA!
There 3 to 4-inch diameter patches come in a variety of different designs sure to please any little astronaut or space fan, such as a Space Shuttle Program patch (pictured on the right), a US Flag patch, as well as Continue reading Official NASA Patches
By Charity Tober, on March 11th, 2011
 Looking for a fun craft to keep your kids entertained on a rainy day? A product that is educational, non-toxic and that kids of all ages can enjoy? Look no further than BSW Toy’s 3D Shrinky Dinks!
There are six themes available and in a previous post, we reviewed three of those themes: Space, Dinosaurs and Fairy Princess. So, this time we will take a closer look at the three newest themes: Military Aircraft, Sea Life and Zoo Safari.
The broadness of the themes is great for appealing to a wide range of children’s interests, whether they love animals, space or even military vehicles, there is something for even the pickiest of kids.
The three new themes include a lot of fun characters to design, such as giraffes and tigers in the Zoo Safari kit, sharks, seals and dolphins in the Sea Life kit and Stealth bombers in the Continue reading Military, Sea, and Zoo Shrinky Dinks in 3D!
By Charity Tober, on March 4th, 2011
 8" Diecast Space Shuttle In honor of recent and final launch of space shuttle Discovery, BSW Toy would like to showcase some of our exciting space products!
Little astronauts will be over the moon (pun intended) playing with our diecast replica shuttle orbiters! There are three sizes to choose from: 3.5-inch, 5-inch and 8-inch models. Each shuttle features the NASA emblem and an American flag.
These authentically detailed shuttles all include a fun pullback feature. Just place the shuttle on a flat surface, pull back and let go to see the shuttle zoom forward! The 8-inch model also features bay doors that open to reveal stored satellites! Continue reading Diecast Shuttle Orbiters Review
By Charity Tober, on February 18th, 2011
 Shrinky Dinks 3D kits were unveiled at Toy Fair 2011 and are a fun, safe and non-toxic product that allows children to express their creativity and explore their imaginations!
Shrinky Dinks are extremely popular with kids today and BSW Toy is proud to have the first Shrinky Dinks in 3D! Classic Shrinky Dinks with a 3D twist! Offering three exciting themes – Space, Dinosaurs and Fairy Princess.
Each kit comes with 10 Shrinky Dink sheets (5” x 8”), illustrated instructions and tracing sheets to create 3D creations. Kids can use color pencils, markers and every color of the rainbow to create their own 3D masterpieces! Continue reading Shrinky Dinks in 3D – Trace, Bake, Shrink & Build!
By Charity Tober, on February 11th, 2011
 With a large part of the country dealing with massive snowstorms and freezing temperatures, BSW Toy would like to brighten your day with thoughts of fun in the sun with a review of a great summer product – our Big Bucket-O-Chalk!
This colorful bucket comes with 37 huge pieces of chalk! The chalk pieces are about 4 ½” tall x 1” round – just the right size for young hands! And the tub is perfect for storing the chalk when not in use and also features a convenient carrying handle for transportation. The chalk washes off the sidewalk easily with water for a quick cleanup. Continue reading Big Bucket-O-Chalk Toy Review
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Here is a great project idea for this Christmas or a great stocking stuffer for the little ones. Christmas Shrinky Dinks are the perfect project for those cozy winter nights and a great way to make personalized Christmas ornaments for the tree!
