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12 bears in Meet the Bears

Meet the Bears

Every bear here was rescued, restored by hand, and is completely one of a kind. Read their stories — one of them is waiting for you.

Heather

Heather

$12

Stitched sometime in the mid-1990s, when the Mayberry workshop got adventurous with color

collector of last light · quietly sparkly · tilts her head when listening

Frosted brown Boyds teddy bear sitting upright in a plum cable-knit turtleneck sweater with original paper hang tags on a string around his neck

Branson

$8

From the golden years of the Boyds workshop — call it 25 winters, all of them well-dressed

dresses for the weather · turns to greet you · keeper of small details

Fezzy

Fezzy

$20

Modern vintage — a bear of this century with an old soul's patience

excellent bedside manner · calm in any weather · takes his badge seriously

Puggles

Puggles

$8

A cub of recent winters — young enough to still smell of snow

fully committed to the bit · howls in whispers only · braver than his size suggests

Varsity

Varsity

$25

Barely a season old — still wearing his tags

team spirit · eternally optimistic · first one ready by the door

Cocoa

Cocoa

$21

About 20 years young, and hardly a day of it shows

patient shelf-sitter · quietly optimistic · excellent listener

Plush tan Gund teddy bear sitting against a white background, wearing a brown, cream, and orange plaid fleece scarf, with a large dark brown nose and red embroidery on one foot pad

Oatley

$20

Somewhere around 25 years young, and wearing it beautifull

Early riser · fond of flannel · enjoys his daily word puzzle

Black and cream GUND panda plush sitting upright against a plain pale background

Marshmallow

$22

A youthful ten-or-so years

Laughs at dad jokes · fond of sunny spots for napping · needs plentiful snacks

Light tan plush teddy bear sitting upright, wearing a navy blue knitted sweater with an appliqué bear face and red bow on the chest

Barnaby

$18

About 25 years young

proud of his sweater · steadfast lap companion · prefers to eat organic

Plush Paddington bear with curly brown fur, wearing a red felt hat and blue toggle duffle coat, seated and holding an orange marmalade sandwich

Marmalade

$18

About 10 years young, from the era of the films

polite to a fault · keeper of sandwiches · quietly adventurous

Curly caramel-brown teddy bear sitting against a white background, wearing round black spectacles and a red tartan bow tie, with suede paw pads and an embroidered year partially visible on his left foot pad

Bramwell

$20

A distinguished twenty-something, and proud of it

reads the last page first · unapologetically opinionated about tea · knows which wardrobe leads to Narnia

Large cream teddy bear with long shaggy fur sitting upright, showing black eyes, taupe nose, and oversized feet with embroidered brown paw pads

Meringue

$25

About 10 years young, give or take a nap

professional hugger · takes up the whole chair · can't resist a good pun