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Xander the Brave
Well, to prove I have been doing some sewing, here is Xander. I wasn't sure what he was going to be up until his face emerged. He is a brave knight ready to rescue a damsel. He is not listed anywhere...
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Creatively frustrated
I found this cute little pail at Target and immediately envisioned a pincushion with a felt turkey perched on top. After working most of the weekend I gave up on the turkey. The only part I was happy...
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Named after a hurricane
This little dog got it's name because I was watching coverage of the storm while sewing. Sandy was designed to sit and is only 6 inches tall, not including that perky ear. I'm pleased with the way...
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The Fire Chief
I finally got around to creating a fireman and his dog to go with the cute fire engine found at a sale. Shaunessy and his dog, Sparky, are ready for a parade. They will be going to Tampa with me in...
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Nice Garage Sale Weekend
The weather was beautiful and the sales were plenty. I purchased several Christmas items to resell at the flea market. A couple of great finds will be on ebay this week. Some little vintage bone china...
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In the Magazine Teddy Bear & Friends
Nick and Nixie are already on their way to a new home. But Nixie got to make a special appearance in Teddy Bear and Friends. There is a free pattern to make a small dog like Nixie. And a nice little...
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Busy Holidays
I love this time of year! The gifts are all wrapped and there will be a little more baking tomorrow but it's time to relax and just enjoy Christmas. I made 4 tutus and several batches of fudge. They...
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Happy New Year!
Today has been the day for taking down Christmas. I am sad to see the tree come down. I could just sit and stare at the decorated tree and it's twinkling lights, especially at night when the rest of...
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Monkey Business
He is finally done, my first mohair monkey. I have been working on him on and off for at least 3 months. His face was the problem. It just wouldn't take the direction it was supposed to. He even got a...
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For Baby
Been working on this all week. It took a couple of weeks to get everything together. Even after starting this project I had to go back for more supplies. My niece's baby girl, Annabelle, is due the...
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Valentine Special and Nancy's Notions
Baby seat cover finished and on it's way. Soon I will get back to bear making....several shows coming up. Valerie and Tino have been listed on Bear Pile for a special price.Today was spent...
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Off in the wrong direction
Yes, I know I am supposed to be making critters for upcoming shows. It is not the time to work on a prototype of a new pattern. But the idea for the new creation was banging around in my head and it...
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Heads Up!
Almost ready for the Tampa show in just 2 weeks. Five new cats will be available. I am anxiously awaiting the mailman as I am expecting some fabric so a little bear needs some clothes. While waiting,...
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Show Time!
Pretty much packed and ready. I look forward to this show each year. Currently, it is the only in the fur"all Teddy Bear" show I participate in.The kitties, Parker and Petey and Shenanigan will all be...
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Teddies Worldwide Show
Show linkAlmost ready for the show. Four Teddies are complete. Today I worked on photos and descriptions. I still need to make at least one more bear but the ideas in my head are in conflict. Can't...
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Teddies Worldwide Preview
The preview has begun. Lots of wonderful Teddy Bears to look at and vote on. Voting lasts until March 22nd at noon. The show and sale begins at 4pm March 22nd and lasts til 4 pm March 24. Besides...
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The show is on!
The Teddies Worldwide show started yesterday evening and last until 4pm NY time tomorrow(Sun 24th). Brownie has been adopted but as of now my other 4 bears are available. Patina and Seraphina are fairy...
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After the show and a special order puppy
Well three out of five bears are on their way to new homes. Brownie, Lillyann, and Buddy have all headed north. Patina and Serafina will probably show up on Bear Pile soon. I am thinking of entering...
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Bebe has new shoes...
Shoes for bears have been on my mind. Wanting to make shoes for upcoming creations, I decided to make some for a bear that is still waiting to be adopted. Bebe looked like she could use some booties. I...
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Little Bears and Dogs from scraps
The last couple of weeks I decided I needed to use up most of my mohair stash before I ordered more. These 3 bears are from small pieces that were left over. Andy Panda is already on his way to a new...
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Dogs & Cat
Whew! It's been a long time since I have posted. I was busy making some cats and dogs to send to The Bear Scout. Felicia Hymer is the Bear Scout. She takes Teddy bears and other critters to shows and...
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Trying to get in the Christmas Spirit
The mocking birds keep making nests on our back porch. I have to duck to keep from being buzzed if I go out there. Another sign of Spring/Summer is the wet season has arrived here in Florida. We are...
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Time to vote for the URSA Awards
I didn't realize that I haven't posted in over a month. Not sure how that happened. The first round of voting in the URSA competition opened today. The winners are determined by online voting. Brownie...
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Christmas Treasures Show
Now it's really time to get going on Christmas creations. I have been accepted to participate in the Teddies Worldwide Christmas Treasures online show. The preview and voting for Collector's Choice...
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Another Milestone Birthday
I have been busy making cats and mini dogs for the Bear Scout. I'm glad it's her traveling the country doing doll and bear shows. I really enjoy going places but really like sleeping in my own bed.I...
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