I'm going to come right out and say it: I had eight Cabbage Patch Kids, and I still know all their names. I didn't get all these dolls during the initial Cabbage Patch craze of 1983 when they were ...
The 1990s saw the skyrocketing popularity of Tickle Me Elmo and the Furby. And in the early ‘80s, Cabbage Patch Kids dolls became so popular that stores couldn’t keep them on shelves — a gap ...
That 10-year period gave us everything from the Care Bears to the California Raisins, Garbage Pail Kids, Smurfs and Pac-Man. And then, of course, there was the Cabbage Patch Kids, those dolls with ...
Although there have been other toy crazes throughout the 20th century, none has inspired the frenzy that met the 1983 debut of the Cabbage Patch Kids. Mass-produced yet all slightly unique—each ...
Cabbage Patch Kids were the most sought-after Christmas toys of the 1980s. However, the intense demand for these dolls left many children without them. In 1983, rather than “stand in line and ...
They'll end up costing about $5 to $10 and there's really something special about actually making your child's very own cabbage patch doll. But the real test comes with the kids. Will they like ...