Singing Debut..!

I guess most people don't know that along with being a toy-maker/character artist...I'm also an aspiring songwriter!! I wrote the songs for the
Naughty Naughty Pets cartoons..and recently I performed one of my funny "mommy rock-folk" songs at Don't Tell Mama..a cabaret here in NYC...so here it is.!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e2N-0CnVb4

FURBALLS

My friend in Toronto just opened a wonderful Pet Supply shop called FURBALLS. Located at 1618 Gerrard Street East (just west of Coxwell Avenue) in downtown Toronto, it has a great selection of fun stuff for you and your pet...AND..it has Naughty Naughty Pets plush toys and tote bags! So if you're in the area..please check it out!

Marty Loves Corn on the Cob

This video of Marty eating corn on the cob cracks me up!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHjSRyVREVI

Another favorite back in stock!!

The Mina and Pia Square Bag is back in stock in the shop!! I I LOVE this bag..! Perfect for SPRING...YAY!

Vicious French Bulldog bags - Back in Stock!!

Two of our most popular Naughty Naughty Pets bags are back in stock in the shop!!! Available today..The Vicious French Bulldog green vinyl Tote and the Vicious French Bulldog blue flight bag... Limited quantities so order now!!

Make Your Own Comics

Making our own comics in our after school art class last week...I gave the kids blank storyboards..and blank voice bubbles. Here are some of their creations. Special thanks to our Guest Artist, James Li..creator of James of Late and WonderHam...!

BUST CRAFTACULAR

We had a great time once again at the BUST Craftacular yesterday. Thank you to everyone that came out to see us! I shared the booth with my good friends Studio Roxas..great music..good beer...and lots of holiday cheer!

I debuted two new Happy Sugar products...Art Boxes and Sugar Birdie Puppets..that will be in the Etsy shop this week.

Happy Holidays!

Canned Food Art

This weekend we visited the Canstruction Exhibition at the World Financial Center..a contest to build sculptures made from canned food ! The canned goods will be donated to families in need for Thanksgiving. You can read more about it here.

MY DAD..!

Congratulations to my Dad who this week was honoured with the prestigious
International Association of Language and Social Psychology Member with Distinction Award for his outstanding contribution to the field of language and social psychology.!!!
YAY DAD!!

Nespresso

I drink a lot of coffee..especially since I have a new Nespresso machine...and I have been searching the internet for ideas on how to reuse my Nespresso Pods and the Nespresso Pod boxes. I couldn't find anything BUT last week I thought of something for my after school Art Class...so for anyone else out there that may have been looking, here it is...





tiny paint buckets...





craft project...Manhattan Skyline

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL..two for one!!

Order before Oct 31st and you can get Maybe My Maree AND Naughty Naughty Kiefer for only $20..black and orange!
while supplies last

NEW PLUSH in the SHOP

Hi Friends..I've added new plush to the shop at SCARY STORIES.COM
New Sugar Birdies and Eddie Bears..so please check it out..other new plush coming soon!

Mina & Pia Prickly Paws are back in the Shop..!

You thought they were gone forever but Mina & Pia Prickly Paws, those inseparable friends, ARE BACK!! Available now in the shop at

www.scarystories.com

Quantities are limited so order one quick...!

Marty Cohen Plush Toys Back in Stock

Marty Cohen Plush toys are back in stock in the store today..and they are EXTRA BIG..18" tall...just more Marty to love..!
on sale now for $20..!!

Haute Look Sale - Thursday May 6th

DON'T MISS our BIG BIG SALE at HauteLook.com this Thursday May 6th.

Naughty Naughty Pets Plush Toys on SALE for 50 percent off...!!!

Tribeca Citizen

Wendy Gardner, creator of the Naughty Naughty Pets, has sold her plush toys worldwide. Based on her characters, she has created children’s books, an animated series on the Cartoon Network, licensed merchandise, and, currently in the works, a musical. She lives in Tribeca with her husband, with whom she has two kids and two cats. She’s also developing a new line of plush toys called Happy Sugar.

Read more in today's TRIBECA CITIZEN

http://tribecacitizen.com/2010/04/08/the-tcqa-i-bought-a-stuffed-wombat-at-moomah/

ETSY Craft Night

Come join us for a teddy bear workshop with Wendy from Scary Stories — whether you're in Brooklyn or anywhere in the world. Stop by for our weekly Craft Night in our online multi-user chat room, the Virtual Labs, for a live online demo at 5 p.m. ET, or in person at the Etsy Labs in Brooklyn anytime between 4-8 p.m. at 55 Washington Street, Suite 512 in Brooklyn, New York. Craft Night is a time to make things, sharpen your craft skills, and connect with fellow crafters.

This week, on Monday, December 14, Wendy Gardner will show you how to turn any old shirt into an adorable teddy bear for a great holiday gift idea. There's no better way to clear out those closets and gain a handmade gift in the process! So, pinch a nice cotton button-down from the closet of your husband/boyfriend/grandpa and come on down to the Etsy Labs for some fluffy stuffy fun!

More Shirt Bears on TV....!

Here is the clip from CBS News yesterday of me sewing some Shirt Bears as Holiday Gifts. They are available for purchase on my Happy Sugar Etsy store.

Shirt Bears

This week I was interviewed by CBS News for a piece about making holiday gifts for cheap. I was filmed sewing my Shirt Bears..Teddy Bears made from my husband's shirts!!
It was supposed to air today on the CBS local news here in New York..and all the affiliates.BUT I think I was bumped by the Hurricane story..so hopefully it will air tomorrow.

You can see the Shirt Bears..I like to call them "Eddies" on my Etsy Store here...stay tuned for more Shirt Bear news soon..

SAMPLE SALE..extended!

We've extended the SAMPLE SALE Come and check it out this Wednesday and Thursday

Event: Sample Sale Naughty Naughty Pets - EXTENDED!!!
Wednesday, October 21 from 12:00pm- 6pm
Thursday, October 22 from 4pm-6pm
475 Greenwich St. TRIBECA, NYC
Zinc Building Store, enter on Watts St.