From Hobby to Toy Store: The Fuggler Story

The story of Fugglers

Chapter 1

The accidental origin of Fugglers

Chapter 2

Anatomy of a Fuggler

Chapter 3

The global Fuggler phenomenon

YOUR GOAL

Master of The story of Fugglers

Ch 1 · The accidental origin of Fugglers

diego Fugglers

Found some fake teeth on eBay and stitched 'em onto a little bear!

diego Transitioning from a hobby to toy stores

The early Etsy viral craze of Fugglers

diego Handmade Fugglers quickly became a viral internet sensation.

The mysterious birth of Mrs McGettrick

diego An artist adopted a mysterious pseudonym to sell her creepy-cute creations.

Simple, inviting.
* Fuggler's Accidental Teeth

BETA

diego Discover the accidental origin of Fugglers and the story behind how they got their signature accidental teeth.

Fun Fact

Fuggler name: Fuggler stands for 'Funny Ugly Monster', a name coined by creator Louise McGettrick to describe her bizarre, toothy creations.

Glossary

denture (noun)
An artificial replacement for one or more missing teeth. In 2010, Louise McGettrick purchased a bag of dentures on eBay to create the first Fuggler.

Gossip

Would you buy a plush toy with real human-like teeth?

Quiz

What does the portmanteau name 'Fuggler' stand for?

diego The early Etsy viral craze of Fugglers

Gossip

Which Fuggler face expression is the best?

Quiz

Which major toy company first acquired the rights to mass-produce Fugglers in 2018?

diego The weird eBay discovery of false teeth

Quiz

In what year was the Fuggler brand officially founded as a handmade hobby?

diego The mysterious birth of Mrs McGettrick

Quiz

Who is the original creator of the Fuggler plush toy brand?

Quiz

In which country were Fugglers originally created and hand-sewn?

Quiz

On which online marketplace did the creator first sell handmade Fugglers?

Quiz

What bizarre item purchased on eBay inspired the creation of Fugglers?

Quiz

What was Louise McGettrick's original profession before creating Fugglers?