The Rainbow Loom was invented by Cheong-Choon Ng, a former Nissan crash-test engineer from Novi, Mich. His two daughters enjoyed making rubber band bracelets, ... brightly colored jewelry.

"This is a brand new craft," said Cheong-Choon Ng, the inventor of the Rainbow Loom, one of the hottest toys on the market. Children use the loom to create jewelry out of rubber bands.

In September, when Greta Arcudi bought her daughter a bracelet-making kit called the Rainbow Loom, her son, Jake, was a little miffed because he wanted one, too. So she bought him one. "He's way ...

Much like a friendship bracelet, the colorful homemade bangles are woven from tiny rubber bands and a loom. Kids make the colorful bracelets, trade them and give them away.

If you have a 6- to 13-year-old on your holiday gift list, chances are you've shopped for the Rainbow Loom, ... Ng, 45, has moved 3.5 million units this year as the craze to make jewelry, ...

Rainbow Loom is the runaway hit of this holiday season. The jewelry-making kit and its accessories occupy several top spots on Amazon's list of best-selling toys.Inventor Cheong-Choon Ng, who quit ...

Ng invented Rainbow Loom about five years ago as a simple weaving loom toy for children. It creates bracelets, rings and other toys from rubber bands. The loom parts easily adjust, like Lego parts.

Now, an Upper West Side elementary school is trying to hold its own against its pint-sized power players, banning popular Rainbow Loom bracelets because they are "causing conflict between children ...

Rainbow Loom, a jewelry-making product that’s shot to the top of the toy industry in the past two years, is a huge part of the growth story at Michaels. ( Editor’s note: Kyle Stock owns a ...

The founder of Rainbow Loom, a rubber-band jewelry-making kit that’s a hit with the under-12 set, recently sued Zenacon LLC for copyright infringement regarding its clasp system.

The Rainbow Loom trend, some have said, is over. The plastic loom with the tiny, colorful rubber bands used by tweens to make bracelets, rings, even flip-flops, was declared dead last Christmas ...