URSA Awards 2009 Competition "Reach Way Beyond The Stars"

Category 10
Fairies, Angels and Exotic Creatures. All materials, all sizes.

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Entries are in order by the date they were received.

 
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10.1
Twink is 3 3/4 inches tall and is made from patterned vintage long pile upholstery fabric. His paw pads are Ultra-suede with needle sculpted and shaded toes. Twink's face has been extensively needle sculpted, scissor sculpted and shaded. He has hand painted sparkling eyes with thread detailing and a stitched and waxed nose. He is stuffed with poly-fil and steel shot. Terrie Kalaputas Terries Bears - Canada
10.1

 

10.2
Becca is 18.5 inch tall butterfly bear and completely hand sewn from a short white faux fur with silver fleck throughout. She has dark blue glass eyes, needle felted features, eyelids, nose, mouth, paws and footpads in man made and corriedale wool roving. Her antennas are made of Chenille stem and her wings are manufactured. She is hardboard and cotter pin jointed, and she is polyester fiber-fil stuffed. Heather Hamilton Heather's Hugables - Canada
10.2

 

10.3
Bee Bear is 12 inches tall and made of yellow colored German mohair. She has a double jointed neck and fully jointed body. Paw pads are mohair too. She has hand made and painted wings and the wings can flutter when you pull the little button by her neck. Her face, hood and outfit are hand painted while the flower is made from clay. String brown mohair was used to make her hair then accented with red woo needle felted on top. She is stuffed with poly-fil and glass pellets. Gloria Chan Gloria Handicraft Studio - Hong Kong
10.3

 

10.4
Serendipity is a 7" mohair jointed fairy bunny with wired limbs and a double jointed neck. Hand painted violet glass eyes in eyelids, micro-polar fleece ears, embroidered nose and mouth and white horsehair whiskers complete her face. Serendipity is hand painted, needle sculpted, scissor trimmed and airbrushed. She wears a pink petal gown with a tulle underskirt and matching headdress. Her large iridescent wings are wired and veined and she holds a glittered egg fairy wand while she sits on a 6" x 4" embroidered and appliquéd felt tuffet which can be a pin cushion. Mary Wimberley Mary's Secret Garden - USA
10.4

 

10.5
Flying Angel Bear is made from off-white mohair and stuffed with poly-fil. She has black German glass eyes and an embroidered nose. Her wings are quilted silver lame, crown is silver wire with five stars with a hanging metal pendant star. The flying angel bear's dress is constructed from a vintage hankie trimmed with hand crocheted lace. She is 2 1/2 inches long. Audrey Howell 2 Friends - USA
10.5

 

10.6
Derak and the Enchanted Sandbox. Derak the Dragon is made of mohair upholstery fabric that has been felted and accented in polymer and hand painted. His mouth opens and closes and look close you'll see a new tooth coming in! He has felted dragon feet. Derak has a vintage inspired t-shirt with a googly-eyed dragon that compliments his printed shorts. Derak sits inside his sandbox with sand castle, sand and utensils. The lid on sandbox is wood burnt and painted with crystal accents. He is interactive and you can play with him all day! Shelly Lampshire Shelly Lampshire Originals
10.6

At a Glance - All Entries in Category 10

10.1 Twink	10.2 Becca	10.3 Bee Bear	10.4 Serendipity
10.5 Flying Angel	10.6 Derak	Continue voting... Just a few more Categories to go!
Your Votes determine the top winners, who will go on to the finals and the URSA Major Award.

Vote now for your favorite in Category 10

◊ 1 - We Little Bare Bears, 5" & Under  ◊ 2 - We Little Outfitted Bears, Under 5"  ◊ 3 - Medium Bare Bears 6-11" ◊
◊ 4 - Medium Outfitted Bears 6-11" ◊ 5 - Large Bare Bears 12-16" ◊ 6 - Large Outfitted Bears 12-26" ◊
◊ 7 - Needle Felted Bear or Bud  ◊ No Category 8 this year ◊ 9 Crochet Bear or Bud ◊
 ◊ 10 - Far Out Fairies, Angels, Exotic ◊ 11 - Clowns,  Halloween & Costumed Bear or Bud ◊ 12 - Animal Kingdom ◊
◊ 14 Furry Pals, Cats & Dogs ◊ 15 Christmas Theme, Father Christmas and Santa Claus ◊

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