Travelling Ecobear

Travelling Ecobear – Travelling Ecobears are available in the Bears for All store. This picture gives a back view of the 8.5″ tall bear, carrying his hemp/organic cotton ecosac. Inside the bag there is a small recycled cotton picnic blanket too. A spontaneous travelling companion.

Rosa

Rosa – 8.25″ tall One of a Kind bear made in 2010. A personal favourite because of the bright canary yellow short pile mohair and pink paws & ears colouring. Matching pom-pom garter stitch scarf, made from 95% cream coloured wool & pink perle cotton knitted together. Rosa’s ecosac – A close up detailed picture

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Theo

Theo – A 10.5″ tall soft-toy Ecobear, personalised fro a young toddler of the same name. The bear is filled with 100% child-friendly recycled polyester.  He has green blanket stitch edging using 45% lambswool, 45% cotton. He wears a replica Arsenal football shirt & Theo’s name is hand embroidered in white on the back of

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Aubergine and Flora

Aubergine & Flora – These two looked so happy sitting in the sun together. Flora (who is available for adoption & can be found in the Limited Edition store) is 8.25″ & a One of a Kind bear, with hand embroidered floral waistcoat. The detailed flower embroidery drifts onto the back of her hemp/organic cotton

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History of Ecobears

Ecobears began life on February 29th 1996, as a combination of two passions: soft-toymaking and environmental interest. In 1993 a man named John Parkinson made fabrics that mixed hemp with mungo (wool fibres obtained from cloth), and shoddy (shredded pieces of old cloth) from a company in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England.  The hemp was grown

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