Kaz – 8.25″ tall personalised One of a Kind bear made in 2011. She holds a bright pink rose. Her dress is made from hemp-silk, waisted with white silk ribbon detail. She has a light bronze organza bag. Her ears & hand paws are luxurious cream coloured velvet. Sparse short-pile cream mohair has been used
Little & Large – This is Hyred (originally nemed Henry) & Chocolate Buttons – at the time the largest & smallest Ecobears ever. Hyred still is the largest hemp teddy bear in the world. The Earth Friendly bear was born in 1997 – and was the Ecobears’ fair mascot before becoming a major character in
Fuchsia – created in 1999 – she later morphed into Marlie (a character from The Ecobears children’s book). One of a Kind, free standing & fully poseable. Her petal dress is made from hand-painted silk. Her ears & paws are made from coral pink ultrasuede. Complete with matching ecosac.
Pearl EcoYetiBear – A One of a Kind fully poseable tribal style bear made with with lilac tipped medium dense mohair. She has subtle matching embroidered tribal features.
Wow, how time flies – today is Ecobears’ Birthday – 4 whole Leap Years. Or 16 in normal years. The very first Ecobear named Harvest was born 29th February, 1996 in Yorkshire, England. It only seems like yesterday! We kept the original Harvest in a suitcase for prosperity – and to see how well he
So – at last, at long, long last – it’s finally arrived. A moment of eternally awaited anticipation, of endless patience and belief that ‘one day’, yes ‘one day’ it will happen. It began all of twelve years ago; the idea for an ‘Ecobears’ children’s book. It was so obvious back then. It all made
Over 100 years prior to the conception of Ecobears the Teddy Bear was born as a result of political satire. In 1902 the Governor of Mississippi invited President Theodore Roosevelt on a hunting trip, while the President was on a trip to settle a border dispute with Louisiana. Mr. Roosevelt, an avid sportsman, accepted. While
