URSA Awards 2016

11th Annual
Competition

"Reach Beyond The Stars"

Category 10

 

The Animal Kingdom - All materials, all sizes.

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Entries are in order by the date they were received.

 
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10.1

10.1

Frannie OOAK is 4" tall and 5-way jointed. Created from German Mohair with velvet feet and bill. Black glass eyes, stitched nose, sculpted face, shaded details. Filled with cotton fiberfill and steel shot. Wearing a lace collar with crystal buttons

Carolyn Robbins
Warm Heart Bears - Colorado, USA

 

10.2

10.2

Rio is a realistic looking squirrel monkey. life like size 12.9'' length without measuring the tail. Made from grey, beige and white synthetic plush. Ultra-suede for the hands and feet. Face is needle-felted. The nails are made with wax. Black glass eyes. He can be posed because of a skeleton made of wire and Lockline.

Christina Koenig
Christina Koenig Bears - Germany

 

10.3

10.3

Zooey the Meerkat has glass eyes and made of faux fur.  Arms and legs jointed with string. Head is jointed with cotter pin and disk. Nose made of clay. Feet made of wool. Hand designed and sewn. Weighted with BBs.

Michelle Nunnery
Little Bittie Bears - Florida, USA

 

10.4

10.4

Pedro is a 9" two-toed sloth made from a dusty two-toned shaggy grey/brown alpaca. Face is needle-felted with an inlay of ivory silk fur around the eyes. Handmade, glossed clay nose and brown glass eyes. Yellow airbrushing under the eyes. Ivory clay claws and 5-way jointed with hard discs and cotter pins. He has a thin ivory stripe of fur on his back with a black stripe in the middle. Loosely stuffed with poly-fil stuffing and a pouch of steel shot for weight.

Jill Johnson
JillyBears - California, USA

 

10.5

10.5

Glacier the baby harp seal is 9 3/4" (25cm) long and made from fluffy white plush. He has disc joints and is stuffed with wool and steel shot for weight .

Kay Cooper

Cooper Bears - Western Australia


 

 

10.6

10.6

Petunia is a 7” tall, OOAK baby skunk. 5-way jointed with wired arms, body and tail. Made of mohair and wool felt, is scissor trimmed, needle sculpted and has black glass eyes in leather eyelids. Sculpted nose, claws and paw pads.
She wears a flower garland.

Mary Wimberley
Mary's Secret Garden - Delaware, USA

 

 

10.7

10.7

Selivan the Raccoon is 7.5" (19cm) tall and made of plush. He has black glass eyes and polymer clay nose.

 

Olga Startseva

Teddyana - France

 

 

 

10.8

10.8
George the giraffe is 7" tall and is made from hand dyed, short pile, yellow alpaca. Hand shaded features and is both scissor and needle sculpted. 5-way cotter pin jointed. English black glass eyes. Stuffed with poly and steel balls for weight. His antlers are hand sculpted from Milliput then painted and varnished. He is wearing a little raggy scarf
and giraffe charm.

Lynn Bowie
Madabout Bears - Scotland, United Kingdom

 

At a Glance - All Entries in Category 10


10.1
Frannie


10.2
Rio

10.3
Zooey

10.4

Pedro

10.5
Glacier

10.6

Petunia

 

 

10.7

Selivan

10.08
George

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