by cectimm | Mar 7, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys I only just realised that Troll Dolls were created in 1956… I came across them in the 1990’s when these ugly little dolls were all the rage. They were highly sort after and super collectable. Nowadays you can get them on the top...
by cectimm | Mar 6, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys Kids used to play with guns and it didn’t mean they’d grow up to be violent, it was just playing. There are so many cool vintage toy guns around and they’re all very fantastical, designed to shoot robots and aliens. The...
by cectimm | Mar 5, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys I loved my View-Master as a kid. I was magically transported to far away places… in 3D! The most precious parts were the cardboard discs that contained the stereoscopic 3D pairs of images on colour film. The View-Master made its way...
by cectimm | Mar 4, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys Anyone who knows me knows I’m a massive nerd and that I love robots. Vintage robot toys have so much personality… it’s almost as if they had more imagination of how the future might look. Beep beep boop bloop! If you would...
by cectimm | Mar 3, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys Kewpie Dolls are so cute yet at the same time, there is something creepy about them ♥ They always remind me of the Easter Show. Kewpie dolls were originally sold as paper cutouts they were made into 3D plastic dolls in 1912 and took...
by cectimm | Mar 2, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys This month I have decided to draw vintage toys. My mother was very progressive as a mother in the 1970’s believing there was no such thing as girls or a boys toys. She gave us dolls and trucks. I loved them all… zoom zoom broom...
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