URSA Awards 2018

13th Annual
Competition

"Reach Beyond The Stars"

Category 3

Medium Bare Bear or Bud - 6" to 12" -  Undressed. Any materials.


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Entries are in order by the date they were received.

 
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3.1

3.1
Flip is a large all needle felted bear standing 7" tall. Made from rust, beige and black wool roving, with German glass eyes and Perle cotton accents. 5-way string jointed and has a black needle felted nose. Flip's paw pads are needle felted beige wool roving accented with Perle cotton. He is wearing a ribbon bow and a necklace with a heart and a 'glassdragonbearsilver' stamped disc.

Bettina F. Groh
Glass Dragon Bears
Blue Springs, M
issouri USA


 

3.2

3.2
Rugby is 9 inches tall and made with dark brown Steiff-Schulte plush with silver guard hairs. Black glass eyes and an embroidered Perle Cotton nose sealed with beeswax.
He has a wobble-jointed neck and cotter-pin-and-hardboard joints for the limbs. Paw pads are faux suede with pulled toes. Rugby is weighted with steel disc shot.

Christie Kotz
The Peach Peddler
APO AE, USA

 

 

 

3.3

3.3
Little Bit Copper is a OOAK, 10.5 inches and is created from French Tissavel faux fur. 5-way jointed, has glass eyes, detailed wool eye whites. Hand stitched nose, facial shading, embroidered wool coating paw pads. Filled with polyester and tiny glass beads. Adorned with gold bell
and sheer ribbon.


Vicky Lougher
Elegant Creations
Ithaca, Michigan USA

 

 

 

3.4

3.4
Meadow is made from mohair that has been dyed to blend from green, to blue, to purple to pale purple. Fully jointed and stands 10.5" tall. Foot pads are green ultra-suede and hand pads are made from purple ultra-suede. All paw pads have been needle sculpted to give little toes. Stuffed with poly-fil. German glass eyes. On her head she wears a big, wired bow.

Rhonda-Lynne Lanctot
Lanctot's Loveables Teddy Bears
St. Isidore, Alberta Canada

 

 

3.5

3.5
Simone is a 15 inch bear made from a Tissavel faux fur.
She has an embroidered nose, glass eyes. Shading. Extensively scissor sculpted face, lots of different shading on her. Embroidered foot pads on ultra suede.
Armatures in her arms and legs.

Diana Watts
Dibears
Naples, Florida USA

 

At a Glance - All Entries in Category 3


3.1
Flip


3.2
Rugby


3.3
Little Bit Copper


3.4
Meadow


3.5
Simone

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Categories 12, 13, 14 and 17 were not used this year

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