lost & found vintage toys

kenner's spirograph

the classic kenner's spirograph playset #401 ~

from 1967 ~

spirograph pattern guide ~

there's no limit to the designs you can make with spirograph ~

toxic played with a friend's spirograph, but never had her own set until recent years ~

i had fun creating this spiroscience album ~

this set is missing the pencils ~

but it has both the 1967 & a newer 1988 guide inside ~

i also posted the spirograph superset here before ~

refill kit ~

it's always fun to find some vintage kid's old drawings ~

this looks to be a laugh-in scene with artie johnson ~

& i think this was going to be the avengers' patrick mcnee as mr steed? lol ~

full of pinholes ~

bren

monster crunch game

if you're like me, you probably buy these guys every halloween ~

but have you played the game? ~

the retro monster crunch board game ~

from general mills & big g creative llc ~

it features count chocula, booberry & frankenberry ~

& also the rarer yummy mummy & fruit brute ~

my personal favorite ~

the cards ~

which monster can eat the most cereal? ~

we like vampires at our house.. (actually we are vampires at our house..) ~

watch out for the full moon ~

milk tokens ~

instructions ~

setup ~

gameplay ~

winning ~

another cool game to tuck away in the game cupboard ~

bren

flashback friday favorite ~ monster old maid

another flashback friday favorite post, this time vintage universal monsters ~

vintage milton bradley old maid game from 1964 ~

rules ~

creature from the black lagoon & the hunchback of notre dame (lon chaney) ~

dracula & dracula's daughter as the old maid (bela & andree melly from brides of dracula) ~

frankenstein & the bride of frankenstein (boris & elsa again) ~

phantom of the opera & the mummy (lon & boris again) ~

wolfman, werewolf & teenage werewolf (lon, henry hull & young michael landon) ~

these are nice big 'monster size' cards..

milton bradley monster old maid game #4417
1964 by universal picture co. inc

 ghost & toxic

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