1. Choosing fabric for the unstuffed & washed bear:
2. Making a patch of found-embroidery to support the eye (the fabric is worn thin). This bear only had one of its original glass eyes on a wire loop, so this is a replacement childproof, plastic eye--that plastic ring is the washer that goes behind the eye:
3. I sewed a black background for the embroidered flowers:
2. Making a patch of found-embroidery to support the eye (the fabric is worn thin). This bear only had one of its original glass eyes on a wire loop, so this is a replacement childproof, plastic eye--that plastic ring is the washer that goes behind the eye:
3. I sewed a black background for the embroidered flowers: