URSA Awards 2016
11th Annual
Competition

"Reach Beyond The Stars"

 

Category 16

Furry Pals - Cats and Dogs All Materials, all sizes. 

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Entries are in order by the date they were received.

 
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16.1

16.1

Minette is made from white synthetic plush, hand-colored with copic pens. Green taxidermy eyes. Eyelids, nose, mouth and paw pads are needle-felted. Her shoulder height is 6.8'', length without tail 14''. She has no joints, but a wire skeleton and she can be posed. 

Christina Koenig
Christina Koenig Bears - Germany

 

16.2

16.2

Sasha is an OOAK cat that is 3" tall. 5-way jointed.
Created from hand painted Sassy fur with painted felt paw pads. Black glass eyes, stitched nose with shimmer, shaved snout, sculpted face, waxed whiskers, shaded details.
Filled with cotton fiberfill and steel shot.

Carolyn Robbins
Warm Heart Bears - Colorado, USA

 

16.3

16.3

Peaches is 11" from nose to the end of the body. Made from white and warm beige alpaca, paws from Ultra-suede Dark brown English glass eyes with lids. Hand modeled nose and claws. 6-way jointed with double neck joint. Wired arms, legs, ears and tail. Sculpted paws and Lockline spine. Filled with sheep's wool and soft pellets

Silke Hirschfelder
The Mountaineers - Niedersachsen, Germany

 

16.4

16.4

Abyssinian Cat. This life size cat is 13" tall sitting. Made from Tissavel. Hand painted eyes, leather paw pads and
a needle felted face. Airbrushing gives him his distinct features . Fully jointed , wired, and has Lockline from the neck through his tail for poses. 

Candi Taylor
Candi Bears - Oregon, USA

 

16.5

16.5

Honey is a life-size Yorkshire Terrier measuring 15" long and 13" tall. Sewn from a combination of extra long black and tan luxury Schulte mohair. Hand sculpted eyelids, lips and nose. Mouth will open and close with very realistic teeth and tongue. Dark brown glass eyes are hand painted. Hand shaded facial details. Full internal skeletal armature designed for posing. Stuffed with fiber-fil and pellets. Honey has black thread sculpted ultra-suede paw pads
and she wears red top-knot bow.

Hayley Walker
Little Piggies Nursery - Hampshire, United Kingdom

 

16.6

16.6

Margot is a 15.4" OOAK French bulldog made with white Schulte Mohair. Black German glass eyes with eye lids finished with black leather. Nose is hand sculpted with polymer clay. 5-way jointed, double cotter pin neck. Arms and ears can be posed. Stuffed with poly-fil, wool, steel shots and pellets. Paw pads sculpted with polymer clay.

Annalisa Taddei
The Tuscany Bear Maker - Tuscany, Italy

 

 

 

16.7

16.7
Poco Minuto OOAK 12” tall Himalayan kitten who is made of five types of alpaca, wool felt and hand colored. 6-way jointed with wired limbs, so she can sit, stand, lay or pose on all fours. Scissor trimmed, hand painted, needle sculpted with hand painted eyes and leather eyelids. Sculpted nose, toes and paw pads. Her whiskers are made of horsehair.

Mary Wimberley
Mary's Secret Garden - Delaware, USA

 

16.8

16.8

The Dude is a boy kitten 15" tall. Made from long pile faux fur in shades of bright ginger with a brown tip. White inserts and with a white tip at end of his tail. Shaded perle cotton nose, black glass eyes and hand shading to his face, ears and feet. Scissor and needle sculpted. 5-way cotter pin jointed and stuffed with poly-fil and steel balls for weight.

Lynn Bowie
Madabout Bears - Scotland, United Kingdom

 

At a Glance - All Entries in Category 16


16.1

Minette


16.2
Sasha

16.3
Peaches


16.4
Abyssinian Cat


16.5
Honey

16.6

Margot

16.7
Poco Minuto

16.8

The Dude

 

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