Creative play toys and play educational tools having a surface with at least one loop affixed to the surface and one or more extensions that can be releasably secured to the loop. The creative play toys and play educational tools can be components of creative kits and games. The play educational tools improve dexterity, fine motor skills and cognitive skills and teach by requiring the user to sort and match extensions to loops. Preferably the creative play toys include a plurality of loops mounted on the surface and a plurality of extensions that permit the user to create imaginative looks, structures, and designs.

A plush toy that is configurable to change the face displayed on the toy. In a first embodiments, the hair is moveable to display a face flap that has a different face on each side of the flap. The flap can be positioned to display either side and face or can be stowed on the back of the toy's head to display a third face. In a second embodiment, a face strap is pulled to position a first and second face on the front of the plush toy. A third embodiment includes a moveable face hood that can be positioned in one of two positions to display two different faces.

A plush toy that is configurable to change the face displayed on the toy. In a first embodiments, the hair is moveable to display a face flap that has a different face on each side of the flap. The flap can be positioned to display either side and face or can be stowed on the back of the toy's head to display a third face. In a second embodiment, a face strap is pulled to position a first and second face on the front of the plush toy. A third embodiment includes a moveable face hood that can be positioned in one of two positions to display two different faces.

To provide a reversibly thermochromic composite fiber having a reversible color change due to a temperature change, having such excellent flame retardancy that flame is hard to spread even if ignition occurs once, and having high safety.

[Solution] Disclosed is a sheath-core type reversibly thermochromic composite fiber including a core comprising a resin, a reversibly thermochromic pigment, and a flame retardant, and a sheath comprising a resin and a flame retardant.

A toy figurine comprising a figurine body with an identity selected from a set of identities and a removable plush costume covering the figurine body and obscuring the identity of the figurine body. The plush costume includes one or more separately removable portions and removing one or more of the separately removable portions reveals the identity of the figurine body.

A toy figurine comprising a figurine body with an identity selected from a set of identities and a removable plush costume covering the figurine body and obscuring the identity of the figurine body. The plush costume includes one or more separately removable portions and removing one or more of the separately removable portions reveals the identity of the figurine body.

A toy figure system having a toy figure head, and a top headwear item wherein the toy figure head includes a first central coupling member, the first coupling member having a tubular wall with an internal space; wherein the top headwear item includes a second central coupling member configured for cooperating with said internal space of the first coupling member; and wherein the toy figure system includes an intermediate headwear item, comprising a connector ring configured for coupling to an outer surface of said first coupling member.

A toy figure system having a toy figure head, and a top headwear item wherein the toy figure head includes a first central coupling member, the first coupling member having a tubular wall with an internal space; wherein the top headwear item includes a second central coupling member configured for cooperating with said internal space of the first coupling member; and wherein the toy figure system includes an intermediate headwear item, comprising a connector ring configured for coupling to an outer surface of said first coupling member.

According to one embodiment, a toy figure featuring at least a body element, a head support element, a head element, and a head covering element. The head support element includes a second connector for coupling with a first connector of the body element. The head support element includes a base partially surrounded by sidewalls extending upwardly from a perimeter of the base to form a cavity and an opening between these sidewalls. The head element includes a conduit for slidably engaging the second connector and residing within the cavity. The head element includes a plurality of facial expressions, each placed on a different sidewall of the head element. A selected facial expression is aligned with the opening of the head support element. The plurality of facial expressions enables alteration of the selected facial expression of the toy figure based on rotation of the head element.

According to one embodiment, a toy figure featuring at least a body element, a head support element, a head element, and a head covering element. The head support element includes a second connector for coupling with a first connector of the body element. The head support element includes a base partially surrounded by sidewalls extending upwardly from a perimeter of the base to form a cavity and an opening between these sidewalls. The head element includes a conduit for slidably engaging the second connector and residing within the cavity. The head element includes a plurality of facial expressions, each placed on a different sidewall of the head element. A selected facial expression is aligned with the opening of the head support element. The plurality of facial expressions enables alteration of the selected facial expression of the toy figure based on rotation of the head element.