Action Figures

Warhammer model figures are attractive to collectors. But the paint on many of these models is often chipped and faded, causing the figure to look unsightly. Repainting the model requires removing...

Buying toys and games for children is usually the cheapest when you purchase it online especially when the site or store offers free and fast shipping. Online shopping is truly convenient these...

While the "X-Men Vs. Street Fighter" video game allowed Marvel's mutants to go one-on-one against opponents from the fighting franchise, fans also could act out their own battles using 16 toy...

Robosapien V2 is the second generation of the popular Robosapien line of personal toy robots. Robosapien V2 is capable of walking, dancing, tracking movements, and interacting with his...

Toys are great to have on hand for playtime, but they've also got endless potential as motivators, prizes, cheer-up items, trade bait and more. Every organization from schools to doctors' offices...

The release of the "G.I. Joe" movie introduced a whole new generation of children to the world of the combat army men. When the toy line was first introduced in 1982, it not only enthralled...

Are you looking for Transformers toys cheap online? If you have looked around, you probably already know that Transformers are very popular amongst girls and boys. Because of their popularity it...

LEGO Bionicles are humanoid cyborgs that you build from LEGO kits. Each kit includes customized LEGO pieces for one Bionicle creature. The creatures have names and collectively form tribes that...

You can find little toy army men in nearly every young boy's or rambunctious girl's toy collection, but they mostly go unused or are a midnight swearing hazard if they are stepped on with bare...

The German Army first began experimenting with the flame thrower before World War I. German and British troops used the device as a weapon throughout the Great War, and it remained a popular...

Lead is a well known-health hazard and one that can affect a child's development negatively. The introduction of lead in toys is not a recent phenomenon, but it is one that is now understood to be...

Marionettes are stringed puppets depicting humans, animals and fantasy creatures and have been used throughout the centuries as a theatrical, educational and religious storytelling tool. Here's a...

The story of the exact origin of string puppets has likely been lost to the cavalcade of history. A legend from India claims that the first puppeteer, Adi Nat, was born from the mouth of the...

Ever since the mainstream popularity of the WWE (then WWF) in the 1980s, wrestling action figures have had their spots on toy shelves. The figures were originally made by LJN as large rubber...

All of our children's toys create never- ending clutter. The main reason toys end up all over the house is because there is not a designated place for them. A child is never to young to learn to...

Kids and collectors alike prize the Optimus Prime figure from the Transformers toyline, making it a popular and sometimes expensive item. Just about every year a new version of the Autobot leader...

Fans of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe have enjoyed what are perhaps the finest series of Masters of the Universe action figures yet produced — Masters of the Universe Classics. Since...

Complete the look of your toy horse by making a bridle from materials you may already have around the house. These instructions involve simple sewing, but you may use hot glue or fabric glue...

Action figures are a beloved part of creative play for a child, and a great way to engage with his favorite fictional characters. However, it's difficult to play with a headless hero....

Making Barbie clothes has been a timed honored tradition among children and parents. Patterns are swapped and traded among family and friends to create wardrobes Hollywood stars could admire. ...

Action figures have been popular for years, but no matter how many movies, sports, cartoons and pop culture figures are made into action figures, people still desire more. Whether it is a...

Perhaps you are digging through your collection of childhood toys that you saved from way back when. Maybe you are sorting through your children's toys and found that their toys are just...

Bumblebee is the mute Transformer who speaks using songs from his radio. His action figure can transform between his Transformer robot and a bright yellow Camaro. These instructions are designed...

When people think of skateboards, many immediately imagine ramps for jumping. Tech Deck by Spin Master is a hot craze in the toy world for young boys (and young girls too). The Tech Deck toy...

The immense success of the Star Wars movies spawned a line of licensed products. Chief among them was a series of action figures depicting various characters from the films. The figures became a...

Getting free Star Wars collectibles is relatively simple process for collectors willing to put in the search time for unique freebies and items discarded by people who underestimated their value....

Bionicle is a line of LEGO action-figures that feature a unique species, which is part robot and part biological. Bionicles are part of an elaborate science fiction-fantasy universe that spans...

The Transformers film series generates interest in the official Transformers action figures. The lead "Autobot" is Optimus Prime, who happens to be one of the most popular toys. Transformers fans...

From knights in armor to laser-blasting mutants to superheroes and super-villains, every child at some point has wanted his own action figure. Even more, children and some adults have wanted their...

The Flexible Flyer Sled, the iconic toy of films such as "A Christmas Story," was the brainchild of a Pennsylvania Quaker farm implements manufacturer named Samuel Leeds Allen. Allen worked with...

Tired of your kids spending all day watching tv? Well this ehow article is going to teach you how to play a fun game with cheap plastic army men.

The Republic is lost and the Clone Troopers are storming the Galactic Senate. You have managed to craft your own Clone Trooper armor from scratch, so why stop there? Assembling your own Clone...

We know that you love action figures like everybody does, but have you ever tried to make a custom action figure yourself or even have though about it? Below is a guide for how to create a...

Make a LEGO football helmet that fits your LEGO action figure. Color the football helmet any way that you want and make it shine like the real thing. Make enough to build entire teams of 11...

Todd McFarlane's brand of action figures have been hailed for their attention to detail. From movie monsters to video game heroes and comic book villains, almost every pop culture medium is...

Storing action figures can be very easy. However if you don't store the action figures the right the action figures could get ruined. These steps will help preserve your action figures. Keeping...

Make a small catapult from popsicle sticks and other things laying around the house. This miniature catapult will throw small marshmallows around the room and will work to take down action figures...

The standard-size wrestling ring you see on TV (or in person) measures about 15-feet by 15-feet in area, which provides plenty of room for large men and svelte women to hurl each other around. If...

If your child has some action figures, chances are that he has grown tired of the older ones. Many children are interested in combat sports such as boxing or wrestling, and they are quite familiar...

Action figure customization is a well-established hobby among collectors. Fans of altering their action figures often repaint, repair, swap parts and make custom parts to create whole new designs....

Wrestling figures are some of the most popular toys for young males, but instead of purchasing an official WWE ring for upwards of $50, you can create your own toy wrestling ring at home. The ring...

It is sometimes difficult to buy a gift for a child, especially if you do not know what they are interested in. It is also important to buy something that is appropriate for their age group and...

Girls aren't the only ones who play with dollhouses. Young boys love their action figures and need a place for them to live too. Many toy manufacturers are now disguising dollhouses as space...

Have you just learned you need to test children's toys for lead? Guess, what many people are still learning children's toys need to be tested and certified for lead. Congress passed a sweeping...

The Hula Hoop has been a part of popular culture for more than 50 years. While the hoop can be traced back almost 4,000 years, the design that most people are familiar with was designed by the...

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) action figures have been around since the 1980s when the WWE burst out into the world of pop culture and superstars like Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, and...

Building a robot from Robot Galaxy is easy. There are several designs to choose from; mix and match or design your own robot. Choose from a wide selection of stickers and accessories to accompany...

A lightsaber is the special weapon of the Jedi, according to the "Star Wars" movies, and there is much significance to this unique weapon. If you or your children are fans of Star Wars, make this...

Making a toy parachute for a Lego man or any toy figure for that matter is more than just a way to keep the kids busy. It can help children learn the effects of aerodynamics in the process of...

A variety of companies have produced Marvel action figures over the years, all the way back to the 1960s. The most successful of these lines came from the Toy Biz company, which produced hundreds...