# Flower Power Toy Autos The Car Kit from Fidoodle is a Blank Canvas for Imaginative Children By John Ibbitson | Published 2011-11-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fidoodle References: [fidoodle](http://fidoodle.com/diycar.jsp) Now your child can pimp his toy ride with this cool car kit from Fidoodle. The kit comes with everything you need to assemble and decorate an adorable [cardboard toy car](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cada-audi-r8) that your children will have fun making themselves. The car's cardboard body is pieced together using elastic treads and screws, and can be decorated with your own [craft supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pen-creator-studio) or with the kits included marker and crayons. The crafty kit provides hours of fun, from the [building and decorating stage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazart) to the completion of the customized toy that your child will have to play with when he is done being a mechanic. But the paper vehicle is more than just a toy, it's also a piece of art that showcases the creative expression behind the child that drew it, making this toy from Fidoodle a keepsake you'll want to hang onto long after your child outgrows it. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 1% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Customizable Toy Kits:** The trend of customizable toy kits empowers children to express their creativity while providing unique experiences beyond traditional toys. - **DIY Craft Toys:** DIY craft toys present opportunities for businesses to tap into the increasing demand for hands-on activities that foster creativity among children. - **Sustainable Toy Making:** Sustainable materials used in making toys not only promote eco-friendly practices but also create opportunities for businesses to tap into green consumers segment. ### Who This Affects Most - **Toy Manufacturing:** Toy manufacturers can take advantage of the trend of customizable toy kits by incorporating sustainable and eco-friendly materials to meet the demand for unique, personalized toys. - **Arts and Crafts:** Arts and crafts providers can leverage the trend of DIY craft toys to meet the rising demand for hands-on activities that foster creativity among children. - **Sustainability:** Sustainability-focused businesses can partner with toy manufacturers to provide eco-friendly materials that align with the trend of sustainable toy making, helping them tap into the growing demand for green and eco-friendly products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Autonomous Vehicle Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-vehicle-kit.md) - [Technical Education Car Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gocar.md) - [Customizable Kids Wall Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doodleface.md) - [3-D Card Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/6-popup-animal-cards-to-make.md) - [Crystal Floral Arrangement Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-crystal-floral-kits.md) - [Life-Sized Toy Construction Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funphix.md) - [Mess-Free Eco Craft Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/create-n-colour.md) - [Buildable Paper Playsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/castle-playset.md) - [Sensory Stimulated Toy Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flippin-fast-diecast.md)