# DIY Archery Kits Seedling's Adventurous Toy Set Lets Kids Design Their Own Bow and Arrow By Jana Pijak | Published 2016-04-13 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/archery-kit References: [seedling](https://www.seedling.com/products/i-can-design-my-own-bow-arrow) Seedling's archery kit is designed for kids that are both creative and adventurous. Reflective of a growing maker culture, this DIY toy set encourages children to craft and personalize their toys before playing with them. In addition to being fans on hands-on and DIY projects, Millennial parents are extending their love of maker culture to their offspring. Seedling is known for its craft-focused product range and specializes in various DIY toy kits. In addition to its archery kit, the toy brand also carries best-sellers like kite design sets and even fashion-themed toys like DIY dolls, [jewelry sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juicy-couture-bracelet-kit) and even tote bags. This product is affordable and promotes creative play that doesn't require a screen. This low tech toy is inspired by nostalgic products and encourages kids to use their imagination to create a handcrafted item. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **DIY Toy Kits:** Opportunity for toy manufacturers to tap into the growing demand for hands-on and creative play experiences. - **Maker Culture:** Potential for businesses to cater to the growing interest in DIY and craft-focused activities for kids and adults alike. - **Low Tech Toys:** Window of opportunity for companies to produce affordable and screen-free toys that promote imaginative play. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating DIY toy kits that allow children to personalize and craft their own toys. - **Craft and DIY:** Opportunities for businesses that specialize in craft-focused products and DIY toy kits to cater to the maker culture trend. - **Children's Entertainment:** Potential in the market for companies to offer low tech toys that provide children with screen-free, creative play experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digital At-Home Archery Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-archery-game.md) - [Green Community Building Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arckit-greenscape-village.md) - [Kid-Friendly Birdhouse Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kidfriendly-birdhouse-kit.md) - [Crystal Floral Arrangement Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-crystal-floral-kits.md) - [Kid's Felt Building Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knop-knop.md) - [Creative STEM-Based Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jitterygit.md) - [Educational Insect Puzzle Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/makerkid-kits.md) - [STEM Gardening Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-terrarium-kids-grow-kit.md) - [Natural Scavenger Hunt Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scavenger-hunt-toy.md)