Festival of Steiff
Carter, Laura
On the eve of September 3, 2004, at the Radisson Hotel in Plymouth, Massachusetts, something magica…
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Teddy Bear and Friends
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Blanket bears
blanket bears
Rohland, Pamela
IN THE BLEAK YEARS FOLLOWING World War II, the German people displayed what seemed to be an unusual ye…
In an English garden
In an English garden
Le, Ho Phi
This page: Karin Conradi’s affectionate 12and 14-inch bears were made from mohair, have glass eyes a…
Growing artists
Growing artists
Wood, Scott
The Incubator. Sounds like a nightclub or a cafe where new or as-yet unknown artists can step up to the …
Hugglets
Hugglets
Hugglets recently announced that they have released an electronic version of their popular Teddy Bear Guide. The Hugglets TedE-Gu…
Jolly Good
Jolly Good
Wood, Scott
While name-brands play a key role in the teddy bear world, enthusiasts have long fancied bears produced by a …
Franklin Mint, The
Franklin Mint, The
Clay, Marianne
Six weeks before Christmas, The Franklin Mint took steps to change the sprawling direct sales comp…
Editor’s note
Editor’s note
Kinsey, Mindy
ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO, IN 1902, RICHARD AND Margarete Steiff created a jointed bear toy they called “bar…
Handmade happiness
Handmade happiness
Wood, Scott
“I just love what I do. It seems what appeals to me appeals to other people. I’m not sure why. I supp…
Going, going, gone! How to buy at online auctions
Going, going, gone! How to buy at online auctions
Clay, Marianne
Even if you never raised your hand at any auction for fear ;you’ll …