Rusty Pattern Pack
Rusty Bear an original design by Carol Williams of Kajo Bears, Pattern Pack consists of Pattern, Black glass eyes and cotter pin joints. Extra weighting in his legs makes him stand.
39cm (15”) fully jointed collectors bear
Materials required to make
Included in this pack:
• 3 x 35mm Cotter pin joints
• 2 x 44mm Cotter pin joints
• 10mm Glass eyesIn addition, the following items will be required:
• Fat ¼ metre Mohair
• 1/16m contrast mohair
• 6” x 9” felt or ultrasuede for paw pads
• 500 grams of polyester/cotton filling
• 500grams steel shot
• extra strong thread for eyes
• cotton perle for featuresAlso see the useful bear making equipment information
Contact Katys Kwilts for your bear making supplies
Useful Bear making equipment
Making Bears requires a few items that you may not find in a standard sewing kit so to help you get started I have put together a list of the items you will need.
Bear Making basic tool kit -
- Cotter pin key or pliers for fitting cotter pin joints
- Nut drivers or spanners for fitting nut & bolt joints
- Sharp small scissors for cutting fur & threads
- Long dolls needles for inserting eyes
- Strong thread
- Sewing thread
- Hand sewing needles (curved needle can help in stitching ears)
- Pencil
- Template plastic or card are useful
