Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction to Fur Coat Memory Bear Class

    • Welcome to the Fur Coat Memory Bear Class

    • How to Print your Pattern

    • Basic Bear Making Tools

    • Supplies Needed to Make your Fur Coat Teddy Bear
  • 2

    Deconstructing the Coat

    • Removing the Lining

    • Remove the Rest of the Inside of the Coat

    • Deconstructing the Collar

    • Continuing to Deconstruct the Coat

    • Continuing to Deconstruct the Collar

    • Removing the Sleeves

    • Removing the Collar

    • Cutting the Collar Apart & Marking Nap Direction

    • Cutting Apart the Rest of the Coat

    • Marking the Imperfections

    • Marking the Direction of the Nap
  • 3

    The Pattern

    • Checking that the Pattern Will Work with your Fur Coat

    • Trace the Pattern onto Interfacing
  • 4

    Preparing the Joints

    • An Overview of the Joints for our Teddy Bear

    • Preparing the Joints
  • 5

    Placing Pattern Pieces & Cutting Out

    • Placing Your Pattern Pieces onto the Fur

    • Preparing the Lining for the Paw Pads

    • Getting the Paw Pads Ready

    • Placing the Head Pattern Pieces onto the Fur

    • Cutting Out the Head

    • Preparing the Head Gusset

    • Placing the Body Pieces

    • Cutting and Clipping the Body

    • Placing the Arms on the Fur, Cutting Out & Clipping

    • Ears: Cutting Out & Clipping Together

    • Legs: Cutting Out & Clipping Together
  • 6

    Sewing

    • Setting the Proper Stitch Length for Stitching the Fur

    • Sewing the Ears

    • Sewing the Body

    • Stitching the Legs

    • Stitching the Arms

    • Stitching the Chin Seam

    • Basting in the Head Gusset

    • Stitching the Head Gusset Part 1 of 2

    • Stitching the Head Gusset Part 2 of 2

    • Foot Pads - Tacking the Heel & Toe

    • Foot Pads - Basting them Into the Leg

    • Stitching the Foot Pads Part 1 of 2

    • Stitching the Foot Pads Part 2 of 2
  • 7

    Stuffing & Jointing

    • Stuffing & Jointing the Arms

    • Closing the Arms

    • Stuffing & Jointing the Legs

    • Closing the Legs
  • 8

    The Head

    • Stuffing the Head

    • Getting Ready to Start the Nose

    • Outlining the Nose

    • Stitching the Nose