These easy to follow, step by step, comprehensive instructions with detailed pattern take you through the process of making a beautiful, heirloom, jointed Teddy Bear using the same techniques that Bear Artists have practiced for over a Century.

The instructions are extremely professional, clear and thorough with lots of useful images. We've included stitch tuition, pile direction detailing, glossary and layouts.

We were very proud to have been nominated for the 'Excellence in Innovation' Award for our Kits and patterns in 2015.

So, whether you are an experienced bear maker with a supply of mohair to hand or want to experiment with other fabrics and techniques, these instructions and pattern are just what you need.

Prints on standard A4 size paper.

Finished bear size - 29cm/11 7/16"

To make this bear, you will need:-

.  35cm/14" wide x 22cm/9" deep mohair (or other fabric) colour

.  28cm/11" wide x 49cm/19¹⁄₂ " deep mohair (or other fabric)

 colour 2

.  13cm/5" x 16cm/6¹⁄₂ " paw pad material (eg cashmere, ultra

   suede)

.  1 x pair of 8mm/¹⁄₃", black, glass eyes

.  3 x 30mm/1¹⁄₄" cotter pin joints

.  2 x 35mm/1¹⁄₂" cotter pin joints

.  Matching sewing thread, general purpose sewing needle and

   pins

.  150cm/59" of extra strong thread (used for inserting eyes)

.  120cm/47" nose thread (Black Cotton Perle looks good)

.  230g/8.5oz approx’ stuffing (polyfibre, kapok, cotton etc, if you

   wish to add weight, steel shot, plastic pellets etc)

.  A long doll needle (about 12cm long, used to insert eyes)

.  Fabric scissors and paper scissors

.  Tailor’s chalk or ballpoint pen

.  Soft toy stuffer (a wooden spoon handle works well)

.  Long nosed pliers (for turning cotter pins)