Feb 10 2008
Personalizing a teddy bear
Personalized teddy bears are wonderful because you are the one designing what the bear will look like. You should take pride in creating your bear, whether he will be for your own personal collection or for someone else. You’ll get a real sense of accomplishment by creating your bear.
First you will need a body for your bear complete with head. You can find a pattern to make your own or go to the bear workshop and pick one out. After you stuff your bear and stitch him closed, you will need an outfit. There are many career outfits, holiday outfits, and just for fun outfits. You need to chose the theme for your bear. Imagine what your bear will look like and then get all the necessary things to dress him, right down to shoes.
You won’t find that special one of a kind teddy bear in any store because this one will be your very own. Personalize him to fit you or that special person who will be receiving him as a gift. You may even want to get a musical recording to place inside or you can record your own message or favorite song. Then when pushed in a certain place he will play whatever recording you have chosen. Some bears can come with their very own heart beat making them great for a newborn baby.
Most of all, have fun creating your personalized bear. Just remember that he will have his own place in your heart once he is finished because you created him yourself.
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