Trinket Stardom: Calico Critters
Curated by Maelle Bargeron
Trinket
"A small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)... a small article of equipment..."
Calico Critter
Detailed, anthropomorphized animal figurines created to encourage imaginative play or act as collectible pieces. Made of flocked plastic.
About the Author
Maelle Bargeron is the curator and author of this piece. She enjoys baking, hiking, writing, and collecting her own trinkets to display. Her interest in Calico Critters began several years ago, during a rough time, when she and her best friend purchased blind bags to open together to cheer themselves up. Her current favourite Calico Critter set is the "Baby Mermaid Shop".
Check out the sources used to create this site!
- Calico Critters Official US Website
- Calico Critters 40th Anniversary Special Site
- Lovely Little House | 25 Fascinating Facts About Calico Critters - The Ultimate Guide
- Sylvanian Families Wiki Fandom
- Toymaker drops lawsuit against Sylvanian Drama creator — Mel Ramsay (BBC, 2025)
*This is a fan-made site created for a final project.*