tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-70671264889203244012007-09-05T15:02:41.146-05:00Karen in WichitaBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7067126488920324401.post-54624711029278672602007-09-05T14:59:00.000-05:002007-09-05T15:02:41.175-05:00<a href="http://www.bearpile.com/detail.cgi?id=837&item=22153"><img src="http://www.ozsomebears.com/gallery/countrycubs/champandchimp2_th.jpg" style="float: left;" /></a><br /><br />Cottie's bear tableau "Champ and Chimp" is currently <a href="http://www.bearpile.com/detail.cgi?id=837&item=22153">listed on Bear Pile</a> for adoption.<br /><br />Champ is 21" standing 14.5", seated. He is made with beautiful, semi-sparse Schulte mohair. His nose is embroidered with perle cotton and waxed. His eyes are premium German glass and the paw pads are heavy wool felt. His face was needle and scissor sculpt and airbrushed to highlight his features. He is wearing a vintage ECHO whistle and button: "Don't Monkey with Me".<br /><br />Chimp is a very vintage soft-stuffed animal.<br /><br />Included is identity tag and C.O.A.Karen in Wichitatag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7067126488920324401.post-33444922981930497422007-08-25T20:33:00.000-05:002007-08-25T22:08:15.463-05:00<a href="http://www.ozsomebears.com/gallery/kathyshope.jpg"><img src="http://www.ozsomebears.com/gallery/kathyshope_th.jpg" style="float:left;"></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-style:italic;">Kathy's Hope</span></span><ul><li>Half-size ::<a href="http://www.edinburghimports.com/keephopealive/hope.html" target="_blank">Brenda Hallaway 13" Hope</a> bear (about 7" standing)</li><li>Schulte mohair</li><li>Ultrasuede pawpads</li><li>Glass eyes</li><li>Fully disk jointed</li></ul><span style="font-style:italic;">Kathy's Hope</span> is a one-of-a-kind artist bear, a collaboration between Cottie Black of <a href="http://www.countrycubs.com/">Country Cubs</a> and Karen Cravens of <a href="http://www.silverseams.com/">Silver Seams.</a><br /><br clear="all" /><br /><a href="http://www.ozsomebears.com/gallery/kathyshope2.jpg"><img src="http://www.ozsomebears.com/gallery/kathyshope2_th.jpg" style="float:left;"></a><br />All of the $110 purchase price will go to the American Cancer Society (or Susan G. Komen For The Cure, at buyer's option). <a href="mailto:silverseams@gmail.com">Email Karen</a> with questions or to purchase this bear.Karen in Wichitatag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7067126488920324401.post-38479517472401311872007-06-07T10:57:00.000-05:002007-07-17T19:52:15.704-05:00You can adopt bears (and friends) from many members of the <a href="http://www.ozsomebears.com/">Oz-Some</a> guild at local shows and on the Internet.<br /><br />If you'd like to get regular announcements, there is an Atom feed for this list - if you use Firefox, you should be able to add it to your Live Bookmarks; Internet Explorers calls it Web Feeds.Karen in Wichita