URSA Awards 2014
9th Annual
Competition

"Reach Beyond The Stars"

 

Category 14

"What Does The Fox Say?" - Foxes all materials, all sizes.

 

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14.1

14.1

Foxy Loxy is a 30cm long and 14cm tall fox made with dense alpaca and soft plush. 5-way disc jointed and has a polymer clay nose, glass eyes and soft shading.

 

Kay Cooper

Cooper Bears - Australia

 

14.2

14.2

Fox Marit is an OOAK standing 9.4" tall. Sewn from German synthetic fur using two colours; ochre and white. Paw pads are made from mini fabric and thread sculpted. Black glass eyes and leather eyelids. Nose is epoxy sculpted and hand-painted. 5-way jointed with cotter-pins and disks and head is on waggle joint. Poly-fil, sawdust and glass pellets are inside. Fox was tinted with oil paints.

Ina Smirnova

Bears and Roses - Lithuania

 

14.3

14.3

Ayana is 5½" (13.9 centimeters) tall and has quality glass eyes. Stuffed with poly-fil and bb's. His eyes have eyelashes.  His arms jointed with string.  His ears are made of wool while his body is fur. Legs are jointed with string and head is jointed with cotter pin and disk.  Epoxy clay nose. Feet are sculpted from wool.  Hand colored.

Michelle Nunnery

Little Bittie Bears - United States

 

14.4

14.4

Ludwig was created using Schulte faux fur. 10.5” standing. Paw pads are made from leather. Claws are hand sculpted from epoxy clay.  Ludwig has open-close hand painted glass eyes and his nose is hand sculpted from silicone. 5-way jointed fox that is filled with poly-fil and steel pellets. Ludwig has a plastic spine, steel and brass armature in his paws so he can be posed in many ways. His fur coat is airbrushed with acrylic paints. Completely hand made, OOAK.

Svetlana Khabarova

The World of Our Bears - Russia

 

14.5

14.5
Lesya is a red fox 18.5cm tall and made from a red and yellow mohair. Paw pads are mohair. Glass eyes, polymer clay nose with an embroidered mouth. 5-way jointed and stuffed with wool.


Olga Starseva

Teddyana - France

 

14.6

14.6

Tally Ho! is 11" tall OOAK. Made from German ginger color mohair with white mohair inserts. Hand shaded features and is both scissor and needle sculpted. 5-way traditionally cotter pin jointed. English black glass eyes, a Perle cotton nose and little thread whiskers. He has been designed to stand without aid. Paws have been sculpted giving him individual toes. Polyester and steel ball filled and the end of his tail has been weighted for a natural look.

Lynn Bowie

Madabout Bears - Scotland

 

 

 

14.7

14.7

A Little Fox is a cub who is 27cm tall. Made from miniature fabric.  Glass eyes with white surrounds. Light shading using pastel pencils. Paws are discs with hair-pin holder. Wire armature in the ears.

Oksana Skliarenko
The First Ukrainian Teddy Studio - Ukraine

 

 

14.8

14.8
Samuel is a little fox who is 28cm (11") tall, without the ears and sewn from two types and colors of synthetic Shulte. Black German glass eyes, hand-sculpted eyelids and nose. His arms are armatured and can be bend. Feet are sewn and sculpted from minis fabric. 5-way cotter pin jointed with wobble-head. Stuffed with synthetic fibre and steel beads for a weight. Samuel can stand without any prop.
He wears a black satin bow with a bell around his neck.

 

Anna Tide

Germany


At a Glance - All Entries in Category 14


14.1
Foxy Loxy


14.2
Fox Marit


14.3
Ayana

14.4
Ludwig


14.5
Lesya

14.6
Tally Ho!

14.7
A Little Fox

14.8

Samuel

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