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Sewing: Keepsake Bear
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Keepsake Bear

Grandpa's Three Memory Bears

Grandpa's Three Memory Bears

Pattern Info

Pattern info for this project can be found here:
Carol's Bears

Instructions

Matching the stripes makes the project a little more challenging, but gives a much better overall look. You can make a 15" bear out of a large flannel shirt.

Difficulty:

Category: Sewing

Type of item: Toy

For: Unisex

Style: Whimsical, Classic, Retro / Vintage, Traditional


Materials

A loved one's flannel shirt makes a cherished keepsake teddy bear.

What was your inspiration?

A client wanted a special keepsake for her mother.

What are you most proud of?

The reaction was very positive!

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Practice first on scrap material before you cut the shirt!

 

2 comments

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sewwith on craftsy.com
Nov 28, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I could not find the pattern. Can you give the specific web site?
Paqui Vazquez on craftsy.com
Nov 09, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I like the idea to use a shirt, could be from a love one that pass....Good job!!!