Tips and tricks for making bears and softies

There’s something magical about sewing a teddy bear or other softie. The pieces of fabric and fur come together to create a unique little soft creature that can be hugged and snuggled. If you’ve been wanting to try your hand at softie and teddy bear making, Debi from Pieces Squared has some tips for making it easier. She gives some good advice for cutting and sewing the fur to get accurate cuts and avoid bald patches or fraying.

Click the link below for her teddy bear making tips:

Beginning Steps to Bear Making, by Pieces Squared

[photo from Pieces Squared on Patchwork Posse] Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing patterns for kids’ toys on Etsy and these Softie Sewing books on Amazon.

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