I’ve updated the clothing store with some colour t-shirts which are all sporiting the BEAR logo. That will be my last update to the site for a while now as I figure I need to get on with working on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Lloyd and the Bear
So I’m going to attempt something outside my safety zone by making an actual Bear teddy bear. I downloaded a design which I’m using as a guide although with Bear he doesn’t really look like your average bear (plus he’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Check it! Arms and body are done! I’ve ordered the joints and stuffing as well and now I need to get to work on the legs. I’m rather chuffed I’ve got this much done to be honest and all with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, not much to report from the weekend as I ended up doing other things but back to work this morning. Below is a shot of the leg pieces. My big worry is that if these are cut wrongly I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, technically it is! Anyways, legs are now all done and with the joints and stuffing having arrived in the post yesterday I’m now moving on to doing Bears’ head. I’m a bit worried about the size of the arms[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oh, that’s got to hurt. Okay, got the arms, legs and body stuffed and all put together and most impressive of all is that he stands! Now to get to work on the head as Bear looks kinda freaky just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Almost there! Just need to finish one side of the head and then attach the ears and pretty much done! Got the nose to put together and attach to the head plus the eyes (ew) are currently in the post[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, trying to get them ears attached was right difficult and more annoying I had to undo some of the stitching in the head so I could get my hand in to attach the ears (I’m sure there’s an easier[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And here we are, Bear! I really have nout else to say so I’ll let the photos do that talking.
This is me friend Paul wearing a Lloyd and the Bear t-shirt while doing a poetry recital at the Poetry Cafe in Covent Garden last night. He read a series of his own poems along with some short stories that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…