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Teddy Bear

Carol Duvall Show : Episode CDS-250 -- More Projects »
Sandi Norris shows how to make a personalized, stuffed Teddy bear. She shows how to make it jointed. Sandi says patterns are available from companies like Simplicity, McCall's, etc. Purchase fur and velvet (for paws) in a local fabric store.

Steps:
  1. Make a paper template from the pattern.
  2. Pin on fur and trace pattern with a grease pencil or felt marker.
  3. Cut holes for bear joints.
  4. With a #14 or #16 heavy-duty needle in the sewing machine, stitch along pattern lines and then turn fabric right side out.
  5. Insert stem joint in leg and pop through.
  6. Insert stem in body.
  7. Put washer inside body joint and then pop lock joint in place.
  8. Finish sewing bear as directed in pattern.
Resources
doll and bear making supply catalog _ CR's
CR's Crafts
Box 8
Leland, IA 50453
USA
Phone: 515-567-3652
Fax: 515-567-3071
Email: csrcrafts@netins.net
URL: www.crscraft.com

doll joints
The Doll Art Works Inc.
Rt. 9 Box 119, (Hwy. 274 )
Seven Points, TX 75143
USA
Phone: 903-432-9426
Toll Free Phone: 800-886-3655
Fax: 903-432-9502
Email: dollart@usac.net
URL: www.dollartworks.com
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Carol Duvall Show : Episode CDS-250
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