URSA Awards 2015
Competition

"Reach Beyond The Stars"

Category 6


Large Bear or Bud -
13
" to 20" outfitted -  Any materials


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6.1

6.1

Natasha is 14” tall and made from German felted long mohair. 5-way jointed and her arms can bend. Stuffed with poly and with pellets in her feet. Glass eyes with needle felted eye shadows. She wears an embroidery green gown, a head dress with fancy flower lace.

Dilys Pang - Dilys' Bear & Craft Designs
Macao

 

6.2

6.2

Audrey is 13" tall OOAK with black glass eyes, needle felted eye shadow and stitched nose. Made from pink Steiff mohair and filled with polyester. Fully jointed. The hand made dress is made from French lace and adorned with beads.

Etta Wong - Ettasdream
Hong Kong

 

6.3

6.3
Gabrielle is a OOAK 20" bear created from sheared mink Tissavel with an inset muzzle. Suede cloth paw pads are applique trapunto-sculpted. 5-way jointed and filled with a combination of polyfill and pellets. Extensive needle and scissor sculpting. Hand-embroidered floss nose. White eye base beneath hand painted German glass eyes. Lightly shaded. Gabrielle wears a Chantilly lace ruff, a white satin headband and a cameo pendant attached with satin cord.

Brenda Parker - BrendaBears
Wyoming, USA

 

6.4

6.4

Sabrina is 18 1/2” OOAK made from a long soft alpaca. Embroider perle cotton nose with wool embroider paw pads. Black glass eyes
and scissor sculpted with airbrushing details.

Marilyn Wagner - Quilts-N-Critters
Ohio, USA

 

6.5

6.5
Denali is 16" tall and made from Tissavel synthetic fur with glass eyes, needle felted nose, Perle cotton embroidered mouth. Leather paw pads and claws made from epoxy sculpt. Airbrushed detailing on his face and paws. Lockline neck joint allows movement in any direction. Arms and legs are nut and bolt jointed. Filled with poly-fil and poly pellets. He wears a hand made necklace with wooden beads, a pine cone and a silk floral leaf.

Beth Hutchison - ScaliWagGrrs
Colorado, USA


 

6.6

6.6

Freya the Steampunk Goddess is 18" tall and a traditional-style bear made from mohair and filled with various natural fillings. Felt paws with airbrushing and needle sculpted. She is wearing a leather-look, studded bodice with lace. Her multi-layered skirt with lace inserts was assembled from 50 angel wings cut from different fabrics. Hat is covered in cobweb mesh and has a small owl plus a crystal chain
with various Steampunk charms. Hand made decorated flowers and silk ribbon and lace. Freya has two Steampunk embroidered decorated butterflies.

Dawn James - Hugs Unlimited

Yorkshire, United Kingdom

 

6.7

6.7

T.C. Conner is 13" tall and made with German mohair with shaded wool felt paw pads. German black glass eyes. Waxed and buffed embroidered nose. 5-way disc jointed and is filled with fiber-fil and stone pellets. He is wearing a white satin lined, red crushed velvet jacket adorned with lace, ric-rac, gold braid and brass buttons. His lined vest has snap fasteners and "gold-diamond" buttons. Tricorn
hat has a white ostrich feather and he has a lace and satin cravat. He is holding a Town Crier bell and a scroll that reads "Hear ye, Hear ye!"
in an old English script.

Erin Roy - Bears*n*Bling

Ontario, Canada

 

6.8

6.08

Elisa is a 13.7" OOAK created her from a soft faux fur. Face has an embroidered and glazed nose, black glass eyes with shading and she is fully jointed. stuffed with poly-fil and glass beads for weight. Around her neck she wears a silk ribbon with a vintage lace collar and a mirror key pendant. Elisa wears a hand made dress.

Chantal Giroux - Chantal's Bears

New Brunswick, Canada


At a Glance - All Entries in Category 6

6.1
Natasha


6.2

Audrey


6.3

Gabrielle


6.4
Sabrina


6.5
Denali

6.6
Freya

6.07
T.C Connor

6.8

Eisa

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