Designer: Jean WellsPublisher: Stitchin' Post PublicationsFormat: Printed PatternTechniques Used: Conventional Machine Sewing, Hand StitchingSkills Needed: Curved seams, hand finishingFinished Size: Approximately 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" These simple shaped teddy bears are outlined with buttonhole stitching. The bear is 7 1/2" tall, but you could easily enlarge the pattern to make a mom, dad, and cubs; or tuck them into the branches of a Christmas tree or wreath. Materials Needed: The supplies listed will make TWO teddy bears. Bear fabric: 1/4 yard Eyes: 4 - 1/8" black beads* (optional) or black flossNose: 24" black floss Stuffing: Approx. 6 oz (though we're pretty sure our 4 oz bags will have enough)Ribbon: 2/3 yard of 1/2" wide ribbon for bowEmbroidery floss for outer edges: 1 skein *Not for children. Small bead size and loosely attached arms could be choking hazards.
