URSA Awards 2014

9th Annual
Competition

"Reach Beyond The Stars"

 

Category 7

Huge Hugs - Bears or Buds. 20" and greater. All materials and all sizes.

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7.1

7.1
Brody is 24” long and made from very dense faux fur in Bear brown.

Lisa Heiland

Lbbears - United States

 

7.2

7.2

Hunter is an OOAK 21" tall bear created from honey colored plush synthetic fur. His suede leather paw pads are applique trapunto-sculpted. 5-way jointed and filled with a combination of poly-fil and pellets. Face is extensively needle and scissor sculpted. Hand-embroidered perle cotton nose. German glass eyes with leather eyelids. His paw pads, face, and inner ears have been lightly shaded. Hunter wears a sprig of faux autumn leaves, berries, and acorns attached to a bow created from traditional autumn plaid.

Brenda Parker
BrendaBears - United States

 

7.3

7.3
Navy Bear is created from a recycled,haze mink fur coat. 28" tall.
His paw pads are light brown suede. Dark amber glass eyes and a hand-embroidered dark brown Perle cotton nose that has been lightly waxed. His muzzle has been carefully scissors-sculpted. 5-way jointed and firmly stuffed with polyester fiberfill. He wears an authentic WWII U.S. Navy uniform, pancake-style hat and dog tags. He carries a silk 48-star flag.

Jane Woodard

Heir Bears - United States

 

7.4

7.4
Maddox is 19" real fox fur bear with blue glass eyes. 5-way jointed, micro suede paws and weighted pellets in body and paws.

 

Deanna Slaght

D-Bears - United States

 

7.5

7.5
Old Bear is 23" tall and 16" sitting. Made with antique gold German mohair and has wool felt paw pads and stitched claws. German glass eyes and he has a black embroidered nose. 5-way disc jointed and is filled with high-loft fiberfill and stone pellets. Old Bear is wearing a twine ribbon with large rusty bells around his neck and he has a wind-up music box in his back that plays "Pachelbel's Canon".  OOAK.

Erin Roy

Bears*n*Bling - Canada

At a Glance - All Entries in Category 7


7.1
Brody


7.2
Hunter


7.3
Navy Bear

7.4
Maddox

7.5
Old Bear

 

 


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