Douglas Reveals New Cute as a Bug Plush.
9.1.2023, 12:01:43 AM
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9.1.2023, 12:01:43 AM
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Have you heard about the new Cute as a Bug Plush collection from Douglas? This renowned company is known for creating soft and cuddly plush toys that resemble various animals. From bears to unicorns, they've covered it all! Now, they're introducing new additions to their bug-themed collection, set to release this January. Meet Ophelia the Orchid Mantis, a 7-inch plush toy with shimmering blue wings and a pink body. Flint the Firefly is an 8.5-inch toy with a blue and gray color scheme and a bright yellow tail. Inchy the Inchworm is an adorable 8-inch plush toy with a fuzzy smiling face, and Sugar the Queen Bee is a 9-inch toy wearing a mink stole and crown. Of course, no bug-themed collection is complete without butterflies! That's why Douglas has also included the Mini Monarch Butterfly and Mini Butterfly Assortment in their new release.
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