Here\u2019s a close-up of a bear made from that thrift shop sweater!<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/elaineheigldesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/sweater-bear-1.jpg” title_text=”sweater-bear” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Adding Heirloom Details<\/h3>\n
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To make your bear even more special, consider adding heirloom details. Machine embroidery is a great way to add beautiful, easy-to-sew accents. Handcrafted embroidery or fabric pens also work wonderfully for adding personalized messages or blessings. Let your creativity shine and make each bear uniquely yours!<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/elaineheigldesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/machine-embroidery.jpg” title_text=”machine embroidery” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/elaineheigldesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/E13FCB89-F91B-428D-B28B-F9D86A99017F-scaled.jpeg” title_text=”E13FCB89-F91B-428D-B28B-F9D86A99017F” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/elaineheigldesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2D1FFAAE-1BCA-41A2-83EF-7B9E7CD99328-scaled.jpeg” title_text=”2D1FFAAE-1BCA-41A2-83EF-7B9E7CD99328″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Sew for smiles.<\/p>\n
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