One of a kind Artist Teddy Bears

Artist bears are bears designed and made by bear artist. They can be made from synthetic fur or real fur such as mohair. These bears are for the bear collector. Just like collectors who collect manufactured bears such as Steiff bears, these bears are heirloom quality and can be passed down. The fun thing about artist bears is each artist has their own style. A very popular trend is miniature bears. These bears are only a few inches tall and done completely by hand. Some artist make traditional style bears and others make very contemporary style bears.
Price varies with each artist depending on cost of materials, time to make, and experience. The more experience an artist has the more sought after their creations are. A lot of artist enter into competitions and do online and in person teddy bear shows. Overall teddy bear artist are very passionate about their craft and put a lot of blood, sweat and tears into making them.