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Folk Art

There are many woodworking books on how to make a toy in a woodshop at home. Woodshop enthusiasts have made many very unique, one of a kind, and colorful toys. The simplicity of the toy make the toys desirable as home decorating pieces. Sometimes, a person working in their home would make a toy very similar to a production toy being sold at toy stores.

The Mickey ringing bell below is very similar to the Fisher Price Dog Cart Donald toy. Here are a few examples of homemade toys.

Duck on Platform
Duck on Platform
10"L x 9.5"H x 4"W
Mickey Ringing Bell with Pluto
Mickey Ringing Bell with Pluto
Estimated 1938
12.9"L x 8.5"H x 4.25"W
$90 - $120
Two Horse Circus Wagon
Two Horse Circus Wagon
Estimated 1965
26"L x 13.8"H x 5.8"W
$75 - $100
Boat on Wheels - Troop Transport
Boat on Wheels - Troop Transport
1948
12"L x 5"H x 2.5"W
$45 - $60
Noah's Ark
Ship
Ship
17.75"L x 6.5"H x 3"W
$40 - $60
Musical Band Wagon
Musical Band Wagon
23"L x 12"H x 9"W
Boy Riding Ostrich
Giraffe with Monkey
Giraffe with Monkey
Estimated 1955
14.2"L x 13.4"H x 5.2"W
$45 - $60
Mickey Cart
Mickey Cart
24"L x 11"H x 7"W
Boy Driving Cart
Boy Driving Cart
c. 1932
10.25"L x 9.25"H x 5.5"W
$30 - $40
Homemade Walking Duck
Leopard
Leopard
9"L x 5"H x 3"W
$40 - $60
Horse Racer
Horse Racer
8"L x 7"H x 2.5"W
$45 - $60
Clown Bull Rider
Clown Bull Rider
11"L x 13"H x 5"W
Dog on Platform
Man Riding Tricycle
Clown Pig Rider
Clown Pig Rider
c. 1950
11.2"L x 12.5"H x 4.6"W
$45 - $60
Hen Cart

 

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