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Moderncat Holiday Gift Guide: Cat Toys
Looking for stocking stuffers for kitty? Check out the Cat Toy section of our Holiday Gift Guide! Here are some awesome little treats that you’ll want to be sure to put on your list. Petstages Developmental Toys for Cats petstages.com Darn!socks Eco-friendly Catnip Sock Mice Fun reincarnated for felines and their friends MarvelousMelissa.etsy.com Subway Train [...]
Continue reading...Stylish Catnip Mouse Toys from Jenna’s Red Rhino
Sunday, November 4, 2012
Ever wonder what happens to all the beautiful fabric scraps that are left over from making the super cool Cat Ball hideaway beds and Cat Canoes by Jenna’s Red Rhino? They become these hip little catnip mouse toys! Each one is very stylish, indeed! They’re now available for sale from The Cat Ball Etsy shop [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: Halloween Cat Cards
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
There’s still time to send a Halloween greeting to your cat loving friends, and here are a few handmade greeting cards that are perfect for the job: Halloween Cat Card from The Dancing Cat (above) Happy Black Cat Halloween Letterpress Card from Pike Street Press Black Cat Happy Halloween Folded Card from Rat Dog Ink Minimalist [...]
Continue reading...Does Your Kitty Deserve a Halloween Treat?
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Good (and not so good) kitties deserve a little treat this Halloween! And since they can’t have any of our holiday candy (remember, chocolate is toxic to cats!) here are some delicious handmade goodies that they can enjoy: Catnip Halloween Candy Corn from Wags and Wiggles Halloween Cat Toy Rings from Curly Girl Crochet Green [...]
Continue reading...Boo! Halloween Treats for Kitty from Moderncat Studio
Friday, October 5, 2012
Every kitty deserves a little treat at Halloween, so Moderncat Studio created a limited edition Halloween Cat Toy Gift Set just for the occasion! This collection of handmade goodies comes packaged in a crystal clear gift box and includes the following tasty treats, all in special Halloween colors: One Large ModKicker Catnip Kicker Toy One Small [...]
Continue reading...New From Moderncat Studio: Trash Toys Gift Set
Saturday, September 29, 2012
These limited edition Trash Toys Gift Sets from Moderncat Studio include an assortment of handmade cat toys that all make use of re-purposed materials. The set comes packaged in a cute mini metal trash can! Includes the following toys in assorted colors: 10 Junk Food Flyers Cat Toys Made with Recycled Cat Food Bags 3 [...]
Continue reading...New Eco-friendly Designer Cat Toys from GO!PETDESIGN
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
The team over at GO!PETDESIGN in Brooklyn has been hard at work creating some fabulous new toys for kitty. As with all of their creations, the new toys are handmade using re-purposed, recycled, and natural materials. Plus these toys are all made in the USA. I’m always on the look out for a good wand toy, [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: Locally Conscious Cat Toys and DIY Cat Toy Kits from Miso Handmade
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Coming to you from the San Francisco Bay Area, I’d like to introduce Miso Handmade, creator of cute and conscious handmade cat toys. Miso Handmade designs unique cat toys with a sense of humor and local consciousness. They purchase materials from local businesses whenever possible, and they use recyclable packaging. All of their materials are the highest [...]
Continue reading...BlogPaws Catification Lounge Wrap-up and Zero Odor Giveaway! ENTER TO WIN!
Monday, June 25, 2012
If you’ve been following along on the Moderncat Facebook page or Twitter, then you might have seen me posting from the Catification Lounge at the 2012 BlogPaws Pet Blogging and Social Media Conference, held in Salt Lake City last week. The Catification Lounge was a showcase of some of my favorite modern cat products, [...]
Continue reading...$1,000 Catification Shelter Makeover Finalists CAST YOUR VOTE!
Thursday, May 17, 2012
The team over at The Vertical Cat received over 200 nominations for individual cat shelters for the $1,000 Catification Makeover! After reading the nominations and looking at the pictures for every single shelter, they came to learn that there are many, many great people doing incredible work across the nation, saving cats and putting in [...]
Continue reading...New Colorful Catnip Toys from Up Country
Friday, May 11, 2012
Based just outside Providence, Rhode Island, Up Country designs and manufactures a line of colorful, fun pet accessories, including these new catnip filled kitty toys. Mimi Mouse wears an Up Country signature ribbon and the catnip fortune cookies come packaged in a takeout box. Both are handmade with soft brightly colored fabrics.
Continue reading...New Catnip Mouser is Moderncat Approved
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
You probably know that I’m a big fan of handmade cat toys, but that doesn’t mean I don’t check out the toy aisle every time I’m in a big retail store to see what’s new. I recently came across the Catnip Mouser from Petlinks System and I brought some home to test with the kids. [...]
Continue reading...Valentine Treats for Sweet Kitties
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Kitty deserves a sweet treat this Valentine’s Day! Check out this uber-adorable catnip chocolate sampler from Etsy seller Mycrobe Catnip Toys. Four handmade needle felted bon bons filled with yummy catnip come nestled in candy wrappers inside a cute green box. So sweet! Kitty will love you forever.
Continue reading...A little creativity, please
Friday, September 23, 2011
Last week I attended the SuperZoo pet product trade show to see what’s new in the industry. Let’s just say I was unpleasantly surprised to find one of the exhibitors had knocked off two original handmade cat toys that I’ve written about here on Moderncat. First, my very own ModKickers. Now, I’m not claiming to [...]
Continue reading...More 4th of July Fun for Kitty from Cattitude Creations ENTER TO WIN!
Monday, June 20, 2011
Kitty can’t get enough summer fun with these cute handmade cat toys from Cattitude Creations! These special patriotic creatures are all ready for the 4th of July. Each one is made from felted wool and stuffed with organic catnip. Choose from Sslappy Snake, Wooly Mouse, Cat Toy Balls, and the Cattitude Creations signature Chipper-munk with [...]
Continue reading...Mr. Humperdink’s Birthday Party
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Now this is my kind of party! New York-based designers Clarissa Roudabush and Kristin Eddington of Blow Up! recently styled a spectacular birthday party for Mr. Humperdink the Cat. They took care of every detail, from the invitations to the party favors, custom designing each item to create a soiree that would impress Martha Stewart. [...]
Continue reading...NEW! Bamboleos Re-purposed Wine Cork Cat Toys
Saturday, February 19, 2011
New from Moderncat Studio, Bamboleos (Spanish for rock, roll, and wobble) turn recycled wine corks into stylish little toys that cats love. Each one is handmade using natural cork, sturdy cotton twine, and felt endcaps stuffed with fine-grind organic catnip. Babmoleos are the perfect size for chasing and carrying, plus the corks give them a [...]
Continue reading...Paw Nation Guest Post: Handmade Cat Toys
Thursday, January 27, 2011
I’ve rounded-up some of my favorite handmade cat toys for my latest guest post over at Paw Nation. Head on over and check out the gallery to see all my faves.
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: The Dots Catnip Disks and Drops
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Dorothy (aka ‘Dots’), who makes these beautiful and very unique handmade cat toys, obviously has an eye for detail and a passion for beautiful fabrics. The Dots cat toys are each hand-sewn using 100% cotton fabrics with color coordinated edging that makes the toys both sturdy and attractive. The disks and drops measure about 3 [...]
Continue reading...Tasty Treats for Hungry Moderncats!
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Hungry kitties, have we got some fabulous finds for you! These adorable handmade cat toys are the work of artist Randi Warhol, owner of Polydactyl Cat Toys. These toys are totally original and delish! First up, we have these yummy Hash Browns, made from custom printed cotton fabric that Randi created to look just like [...]
Continue reading...Great Cat Toys for Under $5
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
I know, we’re all feeling it, but kitty shouldn’t have to suffer. I’ve rounded-up some of my favorite bargain toys, each one under $5. Catnip Kites from K Grant Designs $2.50 Yeowww! Stinky Sardines $3.00 Needle Felted Cat Toy Balls from Art Sincerely $2.50 Jute Bombs from Moderncat Studio $3.00 The Original Cat Dancer$3.22 Eco [...]
Continue reading...New From Moderncat Studio: Atomic Flyers Eco-friendly Merino Wool Felt Cat Toys with Organic Catnip
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Here’s another new set of hip kitty toys from Moderncat Studio — Atomic Flyers Merino Wool Felt Cat Toys with Organic Catnip. These are a personal favorite of mine, as I’ve been working on bringing the pieces together for a while now. The toys are cut from absolutely gorgeous, thick 100% Merino wool, in vibrant [...]
Continue reading...Kitty Catnip Kites from K Grant Designs BONUS GIVEAWAY
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Kitty will be flying high with these cute catnip filled kite toys from K Grant Designs. Handmade from colorful felt with a dangly ribbon for grabbing, kitty will have these sailing across the living room in no time. BONUS GIVEAWAY, FIVE WINNERS! Five lucky winners will each receive a cat nip kite toy in the [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Studio Goodies Now Available on Etsy!
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Some of you already know about my other little venture, Moderncat Studio. This is a place where I get to put my passions for crafting and cats to good use by creating fun stuff for cats who appreciate good design. Through the studio, I bring together different designers who believe that well-designed cat products can [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Round-up: Valentine Cat Toys
Sunday, February 7, 2010
There’s nothing better than a handmade cat toy to show kitty how much you love her on Valentine’s Day, and of course, Etsy is the place to find the best selection. Here are a few of my faves (clockwise from top left): Kitty, Be My Valentine Large Ruffled Catnip Heart from Crafty Cat Lady Three [...]
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