15 Fun Facts about Plushies
- 1. Plushies are a massive global market—you can
purchase a plushie anywhere.
- 2. Plushies have been around since ancient times
– the first ones were made from straw and cloth
- 3. Teddy Bears are named after Theodore
Roosevelt after an accident on a hunting trip
- 4. They are a great comfort item for both children
and adults
- 5. Collectible. They are highly collectible, from new ones to
very ancient plushies.
- 6. Mascot.
Companies and sports teams use plushies to market their selves to fans
- 7. Artistry – Making a plushie is a beautiful
form of artwork
- 8. Educational Tools – Teachers, therapists,
and parents use plushies to help teach children and some adults
- 9. Therapeutic Tools – weighted plushies are
used to help children with autism.
- 10. Charity Drives—Plushies are collected to
give to children who are homeless, in the hospital, in shelters, or from
low-income families.
- 11. Custom Designs – companies are now allowing
people to tailor their plushies more to them.
- 12. Pop Culture – many TV shows, videos, and
games have a plushie designed after them or for each of the main characters
- 13. Softies for adults – Today, plushies are no
longer for children. They are now being
made with specific designs just for adults
- 14. Eco-Friendly options – Plushies may be made
with eco-friendly materials and encourage people to be eco-friendly
- 15 Plushie Day – September 9, recognizes Teddy
Bear Day and encourages people to own plushies.
O *Find your new plushie friend at our shop, Moon Jewels Boutique, today
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