Toy Break Episode 84 : Big Announcement

The Toy Break crew has a supersized episode with Mark Ryden's YHWH, Urban Paper by Matt Hawkins, Ducksauce from The Sucklord and J-Roo of DynomightNYC, Chamberlain by NECA, molding the Neil Winn Project and more! Pop those fresh muffins out of the oven and join us for a Toy Break!

Toy Break Stuff

• Mono Smash Contest - brought to you by Tenacious Toys - limited to 150 pieces, $100 - draw your version of Smash and post it in the forum! - all skill levels welcome, winner will be chosen at random - deadline is July 29th
• Alex Pardee Signed Box Back - send us a post card! - deadline is August 1st
• Breaker Buildman - announcing our first ever Toy Break exclusive figure - the purple Breaker Buildman from Onell Design! This figure is limited to 150 pieces and is available exclusively from ToyBreak.com for $8
• The Neil Winn Project - in this installment, we mold Neil's finished sculpture

News

• Fuzzies! - by Fuzzy Ink - handmade plushy mustaches available in small (9", $9.95 + .25 for the strap), large (18", $19.95) and monster sizes (45", $54.95)
• Forum Reorganization - you may have already noticed we reorganized our forum at Toy Break and October Toys just a little and have expanded the Glyos section
• Erick Scarecrow will be signing at DKE booth #4732 at SDCC on Friday from 12 to 2 and Saturday from 12 to 1 with two new exclusive figures 1) hand painted resin figure Soopa Maria Sandbox, limited to 20 pieces for $100 each and 2) Papa Sama Wood Hermit-Green Thumb, limited to 25 pieces for $130
• 3D Templates - by Erick Scarecrow & Pimpit 3D - 3D templates online of the Shiitakes and Soopa Coin-Up Bros. vinyl figures - download 2D templates, customize them, then upload them!
• New Insurgents Wilderness Gruppo Figures - by Rocket World - stop by Rocket World's booth at SDCC #4932 to check out lots of new offerings including Movie Icons Titus, Plush Bear Titus, and the Sleepy Bears for $24.99
• Curster Collections - by Curster - new custom Curster collections avaialble in editions of up to 10 figures are available now for varying prices

Reviews

• Urban Paper - by Matt Hawkins - book featuring 26 paper toy designs and interviews as well as DVD with toy patterns
• Ducksauce - by The Sucklord and J-Roo of DynomightNYC - 3.75" custom figures were limited to 35 pieces
• Chamberlain - by NECA - this 7" Dark Crystal figure is part of the Cult Classics series - $17
• YHWH - by Mark Ryden & Necessaries Toy Foundation - Ben from 3DRetro.com joins us for a look at Mark Rydens first toy, available now

Events

• Curiosities - new works by Amanda Louise Spayd, Jake Waldron, and J. Shea at Rivet Gallery in Columbus, OH from July 4th to 29th
• Chaos Amongst Allies - group show featuring works by Bil Betsovic, Yosiell Lorenzo, and Matthew Ryan Sharp at Pink Ghost in Ft. Lauderdale, Fl opening July 11th

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