What can you do with those warm flannel pajamas that are absolutely too small, and perhaps worn so much that the knees have holes in them? Just ask Joan at NiniMakes – she has the perfect answer! You make cuddly teddy bears! Aren’t those teddy bears just adorable? And Joan tells you how she made […]
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Teddy Bear Museum Grand Opening
The Toy Museum at The Chelsea Teddy Bear Company will celebrate its grand opening Friday and Saturday July 25-26th in Chelsea, Michigan. There will be an attempt to build the world’s largest teddy bear mosaic at noon Saturday. Bring your own teddy bears to add to the mosaic. Free tours of the museum and factory […]
Book Review “Bearly Believable: My Part in the Paddington Bear Story” by Shirley Clarkson
Shirley Clarkson made her first Paddington bears as Christmas gifts for her children in 1971. She had copied the design from Michael Bond’s much loved children’s books because they were a favorite of her children. The kids friends liked the bears so much the Clarksons made some more and sold them. It wasn’t long before […]