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Ribbit Frog Plush Kickstarter Press Release

July 20, 2021 • Cool Finds • cute frog • cute frog plush • frog fashion • frog kickstarter • frog plush kickstarter • frog plushies • frogcore • frogspotting • hampton roads artist • kawaii frog • kawaii frog plush • norfolk va artist • ocean view norfolk artist • round frog • shlii kawaii toys • Shlii News • shliikawaii • virginia beach art show

Norfolk, VA July 2021 – Jackie Ashley, founder and owner of Shlii Kawaii Toys, is proud to announce the launch of her newest Kickstarter project: Baby Ribbit and Kid Ribbit Plush Clips! In 2019, Jackie created the Baby Ribbit character, and Kid Ribbit followed soon after. Both designs are well loved by fans young and old. In April 2021 Jackie started working with her production company to create a small batch of Baby Ribbit and Kid Ribbit plush toy clips. Baby Ribbit is 3” tall and Kid Ribbit is 4” tall, making them the perfect travel size. Each plush is...

FROG PLUSH KICKSTARTER PROJECT LAUNCH!!

July 16, 2021 • Cool Finds • cute frog • cute frog plush • frog fashion • frog kickstarter • frog plush kickstarter • frog plushies • frogcore • frogspotting • hampton roads artist • kawaii frog • kawaii frog plush • norfolk va artist • ocean view norfolk artist • round frog • shlii kawaii • shlii kawaii toys • Shlii News • shliikawaii

This was honestly such a nerve-wracking morning as I waited to push that Launch button! I am beyond excited to announce that the Kickstarter successfully launched right at noon (EST) and we already reached 10% funding!!! THANK YOU to everyone who has pledged and/or shared this project! Your support means so much. If you would like to view the project page, here is the link: Cute Frog Plushie Clips

Follow Friday: Miniature Inspirations

January 12, 2018 • Cool Finds • feature artist 2018 • Feature Friday • Follow Friday • follow friday artist 2018 • ghibli needle felt • kawaii needle felting • miniature inspirations • needle felt artist • needle felted animals • needle felting

Today’s feature is the very sweet and talented Maggie of Miniature Inspirations. I first met Maggie at Nekocon a few years ago and loved her unique creations! She needle-felts the cutest little creatures you’ve ever seen. In addition to her work, Maggie is also an amazing model and cosplayer! Learn more about this artist with […]

Follow Friday: Star Whisper

January 05, 2018 • artists to follow • Cool Finds • Feature Friday • ff • Follow Friday • followfriday • hampton roads artist • handmade clay jewelry • norfolk va artist • ocean view norfolk va • star whisper • tcc visual arts center • tidewater community college • woodland antler crowns

Happy Friday, everyone! While the “Follow Friday” movement began on Twitter, I’m taking things a step further and will be featuring my favorite artists on my blog! Each feature will have a short interview so you can learn more about them. We’re starting out with a Norfolk artist and one of my friends, the very […]