Patents & Awards
2021 TAGIE GAME CHANGER AWARD
PEOPLE OF PLAY
Nominated by peers for the creation of The Toy Coach Podcast: Making It In The Toy Industry.
2022 WONDER WOMAN STORYTELLER AWARD
WOMEN IN TOYS
Nominated by Women In Toys members and voted on by the WiT Members and Committee.
Personal use screen printing system, method, and device
US 20130284036 A1
The invention relates to a printing device, system, kit, and method for screen printing indicia on surfaces. More particularly, the present invention provides a hand-held, ink applicator in a sealed pouch combined with a rigid backing member for applying indicia on a surface via use with a screen printing stencil member, and a method for utilizing same
Weaving apparatus
US 20130291994 A1
Weaving apparatus for use in weaving threads into a woven structure includes a base including a retaining structure, a support portion removably engaging with the retaining structure, and a first insert engaging with the support portion. The first insert includes an upper portion defining a receptacle, and a second insert includes a base having an upper portion and a wall projecting from a lower surface of the upper portion. The second insert is positionable in engagement with the first insert by positioning the wall of the second insert at least partly into the receptacle of the first insert. A weaving platform is operatively positioned between the first and second inserts and around at least part of the wall of the second insert. The weaving platform includes slits around its circumference adapted to secure threads during use of the apparatus for weaving.
Friendship bracelet maker
US D674190 S1
The ornamental design for a friendship bracelet maker, shown and described.
Team Awards: Journey Girls dolls were awarded the 2016 Oppenheim Platinum toy award.
Designed the Journey Girls Pet Vet Care Set which was awarded Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award 2016.