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🧸 Memory Bear. Made from Your Loved One’s Clothing


Bring memories to life with a Jointed (movable) Memory Bear, handmade from your sentimental clothing or fabric.

Each bear is crafted with care to create a keepsake that can be held, hugged and treasured for years to come.

This deluxe bear features jointed legs, head and tail for gentle movement and lifelike posing.

The nose is embroidered, carefully hand-stitched (wool felt available if preferred), and safety eyes give each bear a sweet personality.

Each bear is around 23 cm, perfect for baby clothes, uniforms or a loved one’s favourite shirt.

A larger version of this pup is also available. .

No two are ever the same.


DETAILS

• Approx. 23 cm seated

• Jointed arms, head and tail (movable)

• Hand embroidered nose (wool felt also available)

• Safety eyes

• Fully lined, double stitched seams for strength

• Optional embroidery (see below)

• Made to order in Mount Gambier, SA.

• Free shipping Australia wide



EMBROIDERY PERSONALISATION (OPTIONAL)


A. Basic – $10 One name, initials or simple symbol (heart, star, butterfly, angel wings)

 Examples: Mila • J.T. • ♡


B. Standard – $15 Name + date or short phrase (up to 18 characters) or name + symbol

 Examples: Amelia 20.04.2024 • Love Mum


C. Extended – $25 Longer message (up to 35 characters / 2 lines) or two symbols

 Examples: Forever in our hearts, Poppa • Emily 12.03.2020 + angel wings


D. Custom – from $40 Artwork, child’s drawing, handwriting or complex design. Message for a quote.


HOW IT WORKS

1️⃣ Order your bear.

2️⃣ Post 1–2 (or more) adult garments or several baby pieces. Please ensure they are clean and freshly laundered.

3️⃣ I create your bear with care.

4️⃣ It’s sent home safely, ready to cherish.


NOTES

These bears are handmade keepsakes, not toys.

Made-to-order (approx. 4–6 weeks once clothing arrives).

FREE Tracked Australia-wide shipping.


Many families return for additional bears after seeing the quality and care that goes into each one, a true honour.


Because memories deserve to be held. 💛



Please remember to add your chosen embroidery, accessories, or custom add-on options to your basket from our Add-ons and Embroidery section before checking out


Patern credit: Lisa Pay


Memory Pup Made From Clothing - Jointed Memory Pup .

$200.00Price
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  • Materials:

    Created from your own cherished clothing or fabric items, each bear is stabilised and reinforced with woven cotton interfacing to ensure durability. Filled with soft, toy-grade stuffing for a lasting, huggable finish.


    (Art dolls are made using premium fabrics. Unless requested and discussed, you are not required to provide your own materials.)



    How it works:

    1. Place your order.

    2. You’ll receive an email with instructions on how to post your chosen clothing items.

    3. Once received, I’ll confirm fabrics and design layout before sewing begins.

    4. Your finished Memory Bear will be carefully packaged and sent home, ready to treasure.


    Care Instructions:

    • Spot clean gently with a damp cloth.

    • Do not machine wash or tumble dry, as this will damage your bear.

    • Keep away from direct heat and prolonged sunlight to preserve fabric colours.


    Special Features:

    • Fully handmade in Australia.

    • Each bear is unique. No two are ever the same.

    • Can be personalised with embroidery (names, dates, or special messages).

    • Optional upgrades available: weighted filling, voice recorder insert, or ashes inclusion.



    Why Customers Love This Bear:

    Memory Bears are a meaningful way to keep loved ones close. Whether it's created from a baby’s first clothes, a favourite shirt, or a treasured garment, each bear holds a story. This bear isn’t just a keepsake, it’s a comforting reminder you can hold onto, pass down, and cherish for years to come.


    Because memories shouldn’t stay in wardrobes.

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