Order a Teddy Bear to your Specification

Customized teddy bears are made according to a person’s specifications. The results are one of a kind teddy bears. Special kinds of fabric may be used including furs, velvets and mohair. Explicit color combinations may be executed. The result will be very special to the person ordering it. Nobody else will have the same kind. [...]

Stuffed Toys Can Be Family Members Too

They are great to collect. You will want to own each and every one of a kind teddy bear that you find. They will fill every shelf in your room. Sit them on chairs and fill half of your bed with them. You may be running out of space but you are not about to [...]

Lovable Bears Never Grow Old

A flower shop that specialized in roses decided to open an online store. The flower shop business had been operating via phone orders and walk in customers for years. When they opened their online store they placed photos of all their bouquets. They had to rely on repeat orders so they had to think of [...]

Get Well Gifts for a Sick or Injured Friend

When a friend or family member is in the hospital, a get-well gift is a nice gesture to show that you care about their health and wellbeing.  Stuffed animals, such as a Gund teddy bear, are traditional get-well gifts, and are still widely appreciated today.  You might also consider gift baskets containing food, candles, or [...]

His Only Comfort

My son hates going to daycare. I feel sad that I have to leave him there everyday – but I don’t have any choice as a single parent. I have to make a living to provide a good life for him. Of course, he’s too young to understand all of this.
The only thing that seems [...]

History of the Teddy Bear

In the world of plush toys, one character reigns supreme: the teddy bear. He’s been around for just over 100 years, and has gone through many transformations and adjustments in his time, but he still claims the stuffed animal throne.
The teddy bear came into being in 1902 when President Theodore Roosevelt refused to shoot a [...]

Stuffed Animals and Taxidermy

Surprisingly enough, the history of stuffed animals is inextricably tied to that of taxidermy. Hunters have long been fond of celebrating and preserving their greatest kills in the form of a hunting trophy. Over the years, hunters and outside specialists developed the skills necessary to keep those trophies for posterity. This often involved gutting the [...]

Hosting a Stuffed Animal Party

My daughter just turned 5 years old, and now that she’s in kindergarten we decided to hold a party. She invited all of her friends from school and a few from daycare. My husband and I decided to make it a bring-your-own-stuffed-animal party, knowing that it’s hard for some kids to leave their parents at [...]

Keeping Teddy Clean and Fresh

You can try to prevent it from happening all you want, but it’s just inevitable. Kids are some of the most efficient mess-makers alive, and they are especially adept at covering their stuffed animals with layers of filth. Whether it’s food particles or bits of dirt from being dragged around outside, teddy bears are often [...]

Materials used to make Teddy Bears

The majority of teddy bears manufactured are made from Mohair, or a fur that is shorn or combed from long haired goats and woven into cloth. Others are made from Alpaca and some teddy bears are made from recycled materials, such as old quilts, dresses and fur collars.
There are also bears that are crocheted. These [...]

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