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TinyPixi

What a great article!! bet you're pleased with it....   bear_original

TinyPixi

I used Merino Wool..  bear_original

TinyPixi

Awwww look at his sad little eyes..... what a sweetie!!  bear_wub

TinyPixi
Sheree wrote:

What is his nose made of?

His nose is needle felted!...


Sheree wrote:

Is he going to a friend of family member so at least you get to visit him?

yeh he should be going to a friend so I'll know where he lives! bear_original

TinyPixi
Coraleen wrote:

What town in West Yorkshire do you live in.  My sister lives in Haworth, near Keighley.  :lol:

I Live in Eastburn near Keighley...about 15 mins in the car from Haworth!! Small world!! bear_original

TinyPixi

Wooooo started my second bear today!!...... And he might have a new mum already!!
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TinyPixi

Finished my little needle felted bear last night.....not bad for a first attempt!..... And he had to be rescued half way through the making process because my Siamese cat got hold of him and he likes to suck things like that!!! Poor little bear!! .....
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TinyPixi
Sheree wrote:

That's great, I am thinking of having a go at that too,
Was it hard? What did you get in your kit?

It was harder than i thought it would be.......but very addictive!.....
here's the kit i got..... http://www.christiebears.co.uk/acatalog … _Kits.html
The top one...  bear_original

TinyPixi

Here's my first attempt at Needlefelting.... After my lovely husband bought me a kit for Christmas!!!
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yeh he's a little wonky......but not bad eh!?  bear_original

TinyPixi

Beary Christmas to you too Sheree!!!  bear_grin   have a good one!!

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karenaus wrote:

Don't toss it til you stuff it! You only truly know once it's stuffed

I did stuff it.....looked horrid! ha ha!!  bear_laugh

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Us Bears wrote:

To quote Thomas Edison: 

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."

That's Fab!!!  bear_grin

TinyPixi

Just spent over an hour stitching head pieces together.....only to turn it inside out and it looks pants!...Grrrrrrr....... Ah well good job there's lots of fabric to start a new head!!  bear_rolleyes

TinyPixi

Just been to your blog and it says 28 now!.... Must be a fault with Blogger....  bear_wacko

TinyPixi

She's fab!!!!!! Wouldn't believe that was your first bear....amazing!!!  bear_thumb  bear_thumb

TinyPixi

Thanks so much for the lovely comments guys!! bear_original

TinyPixi
Sheree wrote:

Awwww, you beat me, congratulations, he is lovely.  :clap:   :clap:  :clap:
Is bear number two in the works yet????  :thumbsup:

ha ha he's taken me a good few weeks to get done!!....... Bear number 2 is at the fabric and thread stage...... no pattern yet though! ha ha!!  bear_grin

TinyPixi

And here he is........
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he's not perfect but I'm very pleased with my first attempt!!!!  bear_wub

TinyPixi

And I'm his new mum!!!! How excited am I!!!!!!  bear_wub

TinyPixi

I just love your bears Hanka!!  bear_wub

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FrancesAnne wrote:

I find I get really excited about a bear once I've stuffed the head.

Yeh it's fab watching his little face come to life!!.... bear_wub

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