100 Years of Teddy Bears

Author: Dee Hockenberry
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors (
ISBN: 9780764315138
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 166

Book Description
Celebrate the origins of the delightful toy bears that have charmed adults and children around the world for more than a century. Here are stories and over 350 color photographs of some of the most important people, events, and bears that have contributed to Teddy's enormous popularity. Theodore Roosevelt, Seymour Eaton, Margarete Steiff, Peter Bull, and many others are featured with historical information about their importance to the bears

Teddy Bears with a Past

Author: Nancy Tillberg
Publisher: Krause Publications Incorporated
ISBN: 9780873418560
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Creating treasured teddies from old furs and plush fabrics.

Teddy Bears

Author: Debbie Bliss
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312170424
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
Debbie Bliss presents 25 irresistible teddies, from cuddly bedtime bears to costume characters such as the Aviator, Ballerina and Lumberjack bears. Suitable for knitters of all levels of skill.--From publisher description.

Creating Heirloom Teddy Bears

Author: Linda Mullins
Publisher: Hobby House Press
ISBN: 9780875885537
Category : Soft toy making
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This sequel to Creating Heirloom Teddy Bears contains 12 new teddy bear patterns of memorable bears from Linda Mullins' private collection with complete instructions on how to make them. It features getting the look of antique teddies with the use of modern materials and techniques.

The Legend of the Teddy Bear

Author: Frank Murphy
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531238
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
While nearly everyone has a memory of their own favorite tattered teddy bear, the details of the day President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear have been lost to time. Now, nearly 100 years later, the legend that has grown around that fateful encounter will captivate you in this delightful tale.Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen brings his magical touch to another great American legend with illustratons for the origins of America's favorite stuffed animal and how it got its name. Author Frank Murphy shares the history and lucky timing of two candy store entrepreneurs who took the story of President Theodore Roosevelt's warm-hearted gesture in refusing to shoot a cornered bear and turned it into a legend of the toy world. Relive the memory of your own timeless, tattered "Teddy's" bear with The Legend of the Teddy Bear.

The Teddy Bears' Picnic

Author: Jimmy Kennedy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148142274X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16

Book Description
Lyrics to the well-known song are accompanied by original illustrations.

Teddy Bears' Adventures

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9782894291450
Category : Teddy bears
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Making Traditional Teddy Bears

Author: Brian Gibbs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715311998
Category : Soft toy making
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Beginning with an introduction to the history of the manufacture of the Teddy bear, the authors then set out to explain exactly how to make a collection of fully-jointed Teddy bear designs featuring all the classic characteristics.

The Ultimate Teddy Bear Book

Author: Pauline Cockrill
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780863186554
Category : Teddy bears
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Charts the evolution of teddy bears, from the first Steiff bear to the modern Merrythought bear. An in-depth catalogue section, organized chronologically by description, and a quick-reference fact panel annotation are included. Teddy bear anatomy, clothes and accessories are displayed for every breed and generation of bear. This book also includes features of well-known personality bears, such as Winnie-the-Pooh and Paddington and includes tips on starting your own collection of teddy bears, caring for bears, and taking part in bear-related activities. Pauline Cockrill is Exhibitions Officer at The Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood.

Making Lovable Teddy Bears & Their Clothes

Author: Marion Thielmann
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780806997131
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Could anything be cuddlier than a teddy bear? Now, making a special, personal teddy bear—with its own wardrobe—couldn’t be simpler. Just follow these basic instructions, and the advice on easily available materials. Includes detailed patterns and full color photos that show you the fabulous completed bears. “With patterns for making a stunning wardrobe of, er, grizzly fashions.”—Publishers Weekly.