Nancy's Books

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101 Bears to Make  •  Teddy Bears with a Past

'101 Bears to Make'
In Nancy's new book, '101 Bears to Make,' you'll find three original patterns with interchangeable parts. In addition there are loads of techniques described for customizing your teddy bear. You'll learn how to dye fabric, airbrush details, create an open mouth bear, give your bear a double jointed neck or a clay face and claws. There are embellishment tips and tricks and some ideas for turning your bear into a unique project ... like a 'Bear-ionette!' Loads and loads of information!

This book includes:

•   Three original patterns
   Tips tricks and techniques for custom embellishment features
  

•   Double jointed necks
  
•   Open mouth designs
  
•  Air brushing and dyeing your bears
  
•  Design how - to instructions
  
•  Trapunto paws (those puffy little toes!)
  
•  Silk ribbon embroidery
  
•   Clay add on features like faces, claws and teeth!
  
•   275 color photos 
  
•  Helpful diagrams
  
•   An inspirational artist gallery
  
•   AND MUCH MORE!!

An autographed copy can be ordered for $29.95 plus $8.00 S/H  (USD)

'Teddy Bears with a Past'

Nancy's book, Teddy Bears with a Past is now available in Bookstores everywhere. If you can't find it, order it by asking for it by name. The author is Nancy Tillberg, and the publisher is Krause Publications
Teddy Bears with a Past is the first substantially sized book on the market to deal with the making of teddy bears from old fur garments. Now YOU can turn Grandma's old fur coat into an heirloom teddy bear! Instructions are also included for working with mohair and synthetic plush.

The book includes:

• 128 pages
• over 200 color photographs
• 9 full size, original patterns 
• step by step instructions
• loads of helpful tips
• frequently asked questions
• a supplier list

Projects include:

• Classic Ted
• Angel Bear
• Panda bear
• A bunny and more!

Patterns are also included for a teddy bear dress, a hat, and quilted angel wings. Learn to make your bear musical, create your own lock nut joints and best of all, work confidently with real fur!

An Autographed copy can be ordered for $23.95 plus 7.00 S/H. (USD)

To order your autographed copy, fill out the order form at the top of the page and send cheque or international money order to the address below, pay by paypal, or phone 1-800 566-7266 to use your VISA.

Kran-Beary's

200 South High Street

Thunder Bay ON

Canada P7B 3K7

 

Phone: 1 800 343 HUGS (4847)

Toll Free: 1 800 566 7266