Venice Pattern Pack
Venice Bear an original design by Marin Orsi a Venezia,
Pattern Pack consists of Pattern, black glass eyes, nut & bolt and cotter pin joints.
48cm (19”) fully jointed collectors bear
Materials required to make
Included in this pack:
• 1 x 63mm cotter pin joint for head
• 4 x 50mm nut & bolt joints
• 14mm Glass eyesIn addition, the following items will be required:
• ½ metre Mohair
• 2 pieces 6” x 9” ultrasuede for paw pads
• 1 kilo of woodwool or polyester filling
• 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
