Category 15 URSA Awards 2009 Competition

15.1
Tyler Tom Squirrel is a mohair and alpaca jointed 9” squirrel with wired limbs. His head and feet are needle sculpted and scissor trimmed with plucked paws and individually painted toes. Golden brown eyes are hand painted and sit in leather eyelids. His nose and mouth are embroidered and his whiskers are made of black horsehair. Tyler Tom wears a green wool felt tail coat with embroidered edges and a red and white striped hat and scarf trimmed with antique green fringe. Tyler Thom pulls a small green sled with an enormous acorn on top. Mary Wimberley Mary's Secret Garden - USA

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15.2
Kringles was created from a tipped plush synthetic in shades of brown. He measures 13” from his toes to the tip of his ears. His face is extensively scissor sculpted with a hand stitched nose and light shading. Leather eyelids accent his premium glass eyes. He is fully jointed with additional armature in his arms and legs for extra posing. His paw pads are scissor sculpted with embroidered claws. He is stuffed with poly-fil and pellets for a nice heavier weight. Kringles is wearing a velvet Santa's hat. His wooden sled holds his velvet Santa bag loaded with toys. Brenda Parker BrendaBears - USA

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15.3
Holly is an 8 inch teddy bear made with natural Schulte short pile mohair. She has German glass eyes and is fully jointed. All dressed and ready for her Christmas party she wears a hand-made felt jacket with blanket stitched edging and a tulle skirt. Blanket stitching around Ultra-suede paw pads. She is stuffed with Dacron and glass pellets for balance and weight. Jan Cuming Jinglebears - New Zealand

15.3