Tag: teddy

Handmade toys and dolls by Vera Kondratyeva

Vera Kondratyeva is a teddy artist from Kaluga, Russia. She makes one of a kind teddies and friends for collectors. All of her works are easy to distinguish from others because of their unique  characters and pattern. Read More

Those Who Believe in Themselves are Free

This is a story of an extraordinary woman and a unique german company Steiff. The story of children’s dreams come true: As an energetic young girl, Margarete Steiff fought for her place in life, against much resistance. Read More

“Îngerașii din lădiță” – jucării teddy de o frumusețe rară

Olga este un artist extraordinar din Bashkortostan, care de mai bine de doi ani creează jucării teddy de o frumusețe angelică. Înainte să înceapă să coase teddy, Olga s-a tot gândit cum să personalizeze aceste jucării ca să fie unice, Read More

Charlie Toys – dolls, teddy bears and ..wonders

Hi , today I want to present to you an artist from Russia, Nastya Zhuravleva aka Charlie Toys. She makes amazing colourful creatures. She loves fairy tales Read More

History of Teddy Bear

A teddy bear is a soft toy in the form of a bear. Developed apparently simultaneously by toymakers Morris Michtom in the US and Richard Steiff in Germany in the early years of the 20th century, and named after President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, the teddy bear became an iconic children’s toy, celebrated in story, song, and film. Since the creation of the first teddy bears which sought to imitate the form of real bear cubs, “teddies” have greatly Read More