by cectimm | Mar 19, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys I loved the ball and cup came… called boliche in Spain, balero in most of Latin America and bilboquet in France. In Chile, it’s called emboke and my mother loved it as a child and she infected me with her enthusiasm in my youth....
by cectimm | Mar 18, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys I don’t really remember playing with stack toys… I guess I was too young. These toys are a staple in any child’s toy box whether they are made from the more traditional and much nicer wood or plastic, they have an important...
by cectimm | Mar 17, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys Dinosaurs capture the imagine of children of all ages. The idea that these massive, clumsy gorgeous creatures roamed the earth and subsequently dropped dead is endlessly fascinating to most curiously minded people. I know many kids who are...
by cectimm | Mar 16, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys This wonderful boy on a tricycle is made in the Czech Republic and is a replica of a vintage German tin toy from the 1960’s. These remakes of vintage classics bring the timeless beauty and elegance of vintage toys to a new generation...
by cectimm | Mar 15, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #vintagetoys Yo-Yo’s rock! The Yo-yo has been around since 440BC or even earlier… WOW. This has to be the most vintage of all the vintage toys that are still in use today. I loved Yo-yo’s and had moderate skills a kid but I admire the...
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