The Play-Doh brand is proud to celebrate over 50 years of colorful, creative play. Play-Doh was first introduced in 1956, Play-Doh modeling compound has since become a classic and beloved toy, used in homes and schools around the world by children of all ages. Developed by Rainbow Crafts in Cincinnati, Play-Doh was demonstrated and sold in the toy department of Woodward & Lothrop Department Store in Washington, D.C. Play- Doh compound was available only in one color and size, an off-white, 1.5-pound can. Soon, Play Doh was introduced to schools, kindergartens and nursery schools. In 1991, Play Doh compound joined Hasbro, Inc. as part of the Playskool line, when Hasbro purchased the Tonka Corporation and its Kenner and Parker Brothers divisions.
With this super-cool set of gadgets, you’ve got lots of ways to make silly, squishy and sensationally squeezable shapes and Play Doh Birthday Surprise. Use the Flip âN Snip scissors to cut a wavy or straight edge – just flip the scissors to change designs! Cut out any shape you can dream up! Grab the Confetti Maker tool to create colorful compound confetti with a twist of the handle. And for the squishy way to mold all sort of cool shapes, reach for the EZ Molder tool. When it comes to creativity, this is one tool set that definitely gets the job done!