Beloved by kids and the bane of parents and teachers, Loom Bands – or Rainbow Loom - is the playground craze that has taken over the planet. But what are they, and where did they come from? Chances ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The simplest way to determine if someone has a student attending primary school in their life is to mention two words: loom bands. If ...

They come in waves: collectible doohickeys that fixate schoolchildren, vex teachers and keep corner shops in business. From figurines to trading cards, a play craze operates in rough biannual cycles, ...

An 11-year-old girl created a full size adult dress made out of 25,000 loom bands and sold it on eBay - for £155. Abigail Baker spent 80 hours creating the multi-coloured handmade garment constructed ...

Rainbow loom bands – small elastic bands that can be woven into anything from friendship bracelets to animals and keyrings - are the latest kids’ craze But the most ambitious creation so far is a full ...