How to Make Heirloom Teddy Bears
Your guide to the enchanting world of the teddy bear, this is a complete course in making a lasting gift for your family and loved ones.
Teddy bears are an iconic symbol of childhood. They are often our first and best-loved toys right through to adulthood, often passed on to our own children to enjoy. This beautifully illustrated, comprehensive guide takes you into the magical world of teddy bear making and shows you how to create your own traditional bear to hand down through the generations.
Beginning with a history of the teddy bear, Sue shows you the tools, materials and essential techniques you need for making your own bear. There's guidance on finding design inspiration, and three complete step-by-step projects to get you started. Detailed guidance on how to create different eyes, ears, noses and mouths to give your bear a unique personality, and sewn outfits to dress them in. The book ends with notes on care and repair, ensuring your treasured creation will last a lifetime.
- Learn how to create a bear to pass down through your family
- Personalise your bear with different expressions and features
- 3 step-by-step projects with full size templates included
Teddy bears are an iconic symbol of childhood. They are often our first and best-loved toys right through to adulthood, often passed on to our own children to enjoy. This beautifully illustrated, comprehensive guide takes you into the magical world of teddy bear making and shows you how to create your own traditional bear to hand down through the generations.
The book begins with a short history of the teddy bear, followed by detailed information on tools, materials and essential bear-making techniques. There's guidance on finding design inspiration, and three complete step-by-step projects to get you started. There's then detailed guidance on how to create different eyes, ears, noses and mouths to give your bear a unique personality, and sewn outfits to dress them in. The book ends with notes on care and repair, ensuring your treasured creation will last a lifetime.
Auteur | | Sue Quinn |
Taal | | Engels |
Type | | Paperback |
Categorie | | Vrije tijd & Hobby |