The Designer Toy Awards Official 2012 Nominations Announced!

Last night, at a party hosted by Munky King and attended by a bevy of SDCC goers, the Designer Toy Awards announced their official nominations for 2012. So who made the final cut in what?

Community voted awards (anyone can sign up and vote in these once per day)
Artist of the Year: 64 Colors, Buff Monster, Chauskoskis, Ferg, Huck Gee, Jon-Paul Kaiser, MAD (Jeremy Madl), Skinner, Sucklord, and Tara McPherson.
Best Blog: Circus Posterus Blog, Jeremyriad, Kaiju Korner, KFHC, SpankyStokes (!!!), The Blot Says…, Tomopop, ToysREvil, Tramps, and Vinyl Pulse.
Best Collection: Dov Kelemer & Sarah Jo Marks, Eduardo Olegario, Haynmade, Keegan Rooney, Sara Harvey, and Selim Varol.
Best DIY Platform: Android, B-Bot, CE, Jinny, MAD*L, Munny, Omi, Proyecto Ensamble, Bear Qee, and Teddy Troops.
Best Online Toy Store: Artransmitte, Dragatomi, Lulubell Toy Bodega, Mindzai, Minty Fresh, myplasticheart, Outland, Rotofugi, Stranger Factory, and Tenacious Toys.
Best Sofubi: Cadaver Kid, Cannibal Fuckface, Debris Japan, Kaiju Negora, Mockbat, MOZNaiL, Rose Vampire Casket Cruiser, Rose Vampire DX, Sametan, and Ultrus Bog.
Best Toy from a Comic: Batman x Mimobot USB Flash Drive, Cannibal Fuckface, Deady: Big in Japan Qee, The Death Ray, Marlowe the Monster, Popbot, and TaoKing.
Best Toy Store: Dragatomi, Kidrobot New York, Lulubell Toy Bodega, Munky King, myplasticheart, Rotofugi, Stranger Factory, Toy Art Gallery, Toy Tokyo, and Toykio Gallery.
Fan Favorite: Birro the Clown Dunny, Captain Sturnbrau, Cody, Heathrow the Hedgehog, Mini MAD*L, Nozzel S00? Squadt, OMFG!, Skullendario Azteca, Sludge Demon, and WolfGirl.

DTA Board voted awards
Best 1/6th Scale: Crazy Children King, The Death Ray, Ice & Laser, and Smirking Cloud Serpent.
Best Collaboration: Colonel Henry Walrus Caruthers, Wish Come True, Playge Doctor Skelve (w/ Hood), Skullendario Azteca (Ivory Warrior), and Stan Skelve.
Best Customizer: The Beast Brothers, Chauskoskis, Chris Ryniak, J★RYU, and Scott Wilkowski.
Best Licensed Product: Android, Mimobot Han Solo, Mimobot Millennium Falcon, Street Fighter, and Tokidoki x Marvel Frenzies.
Best Mini Series: B.A.S.T.A.R.D.s, Gold Life Dunny, OMFG! Series 1, Robotone Sprogs, and Toby's Secret Society.
Best Plush Design: Cavey in an Easter Bunny Suit, Nosellots' Lyle Bean, Rice Baby, Worrible, and Zombie Ninja (Shawnimal's Ninja of the Month).
Best Self-Produced: B.A.S.T.A.R.D.s, Black 13 Calaveras, Ice Scream Man, Mini MAD*L, and Sushi Kaiju.
Brand of the Year: Circus Posterus, Grody Shogun, Kidrobot, Max Toy Company, and Super7.
Break-through Artist: Brutherford Industries, Chauskoskis, Jon Knox, L'amour Supreme, and A Little Stranger (Holly Stanway).
Outstanding Production: Lady Butterfly, The Goddess, Mc Supersized (Porcelain Edition), Nightmare Bed Monster, and Wooden Companion.
Toy of the Year: Benny the Dreamer, Fat Tony, Ice Scream Man, Lilitu, and Squadt fr0g s001 and K11 Spot [Swamp Dwllr].

So head on over to the website, sign up, and cast your votes! And remember, you can vote each and every day!!!