Tutorials by Monica Spicer

Monica is very gracious to share her knowledge.
Her blogs are very easy to follow and very informative.
her website: www.monicasattictreasures.com.au

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Jacki Baker

One of the things I have my student practice on before they do their bear nose is plastic canvas. 
They can practice the style of nose and work on their tension technique before going on to the bear. 
I also have them cut a felt template and glue that to the bear's face as a guide.
 
Jacki Baker  her email: MidnightBears@aol.com

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Blogs found on the World Wide Web

Lots of tips from artists @ Teddy Talk: Creating, Collecting, Connecting
http://www.teddy-talk.com/index.php

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Basic Tips:   http://allbear.blogspot.com/2010/01/tutorial-inserting-simple-head-gusset.html

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These 2 are the general basic process of making a bear
Very basic non jointed flat bear http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YD48pkYKE4w
Basic bear: http://www.instructables.com/id/Teddy-Bear-tutorial-and-pattern/

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Making a pattern for an elephant www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJ8kRM3_oAw

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