Gertrude / Showcase / Teddy Talk: Creating, Collecting, Connecting

Blueberrycreations
Northern California
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Blueberrycreations May 8, 2009

Gertrude is needle felted from a blend of Mohair and Lincoln wool. She is 9 1/2 inches head to toe, weighted with steel shot, has a swarovski crystal belly button and hand painted glass eyes. She is on her way to the United Kingdom to meet her new mom bear_grin
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Brisbane
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teeeej May 9, 2009

Wow!! Your work is really awesome! :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap: Thats a wonderful green colour.

Edit - ohh ans she has wrinklyy little knees as well! bear_wub

Furry Critters
Posts: 304
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Manuela May 9, 2009

Gertrude (cool name) is soooooooooooo cute, I love her bear_wub

Manuela

Sally Anne Bears
Lincoln
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Sallyanne May 9, 2009

Oh wow, she's just fantastic :hug:

Hugs
Sandra

Arcas designs
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LisaAP May 9, 2009

Your work is so stunning! I love the detailing, cute wrinkly knees and, oooh, eyelashes to die for. The green wool works so well for Gertrude too.

Totally awesome!!

Regards

Lisa

Waggle Bears
So Cal Desert
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Marlys May 9, 2009

She's wonderful! I noticed the little wrinkled knees, too, and her lovely eyes and lashes. Great piece of work.

Svenstrup Originalz
Malling, Denmark
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svenstrup May 9, 2009

Aww how cute! She is really special! I love her - she has really beautiful eyes. bear_wub

Lexsomnia Bears
Posts: 123

Alexis May 9, 2009

Gasp!!!! Unbelievable!!!! She is amazing!!! Fabulous work!!! bear_wub

My Teddy Tales
Massachusetts
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Teddy Tales May 9, 2009

I LOVE HER, LOVE YOUR WORK. HER NEW MOM WILL LOVE HER TO PIECES!!!

BEAR HUGS,

LOUISE

desertmountainbear
Bloomsburg, PA
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desertmountainbear May 10, 2009

What a beautifully made, whimsical gal!
Joanne

Federbaerchen
Munich - Germany
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Federbaerchen May 10, 2009

Gertrude (I love the name) looks absolutely beautiful, she is perfect!!!!!!!!!!!!

Melisa's Bears
Hazelton, BC
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Melisa Nichols May 10, 2009

GORGEOUS!! She is an exceptional hippo! bear_wub

Valewood Bears
Yorkshire
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valewoodbears May 10, 2009

Fabulous. Really made me smile bear_wub

Pauline

Blueberrycreations
Northern California
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Blueberrycreations May 11, 2009

Awww...You all are to sweet!! Thanks for the lovely comments on Gertrude :hug: :hug:

Jellybelly Bears
Australia
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Jellybelly Bears May 11, 2009

Oh my goodness she is amazing!!!! I love her!!! You're very talented Nichole, I've loved your other designs too bear_wub

"a bear by kim"
merseyside
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kim May 11, 2009

SHES SO BEAUTIFUL, SHE IS AMAZING, LOOKIAT HER LITTLE WRINKLY KNEES, SHES A STUNNER X

KatieCountryBears
Bolton-le-sands, Carnforth
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katiecountrymouse1 May 11, 2009

Hi Nichole,

What a wonderful creation.............someones going to be very happy! bear_grin
Well done on something totally different. :clap:

love kayx. bear_wub

Peachtree Cottage
Georgia
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PeachtreeCottage May 11, 2009

Gotta love those eyes! Very nice!

/bearhugs,

Princess4Paws Designs by Marge Wiese
Apopka, FL
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Princess4Paws May 12, 2009

Gertrude is stunning!!! Excellent workmanship!

Hugs,
Marge

All Bear by Paula
Kent
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All Bear May 12, 2009

She's such fun!!!!

Dangerbears
Wisconsin
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dangerbears May 13, 2009

I simply must add - those toenails!!! And a wonderful piece all-around:)

Becky

Bumblebearies
Calgary, Alberta
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bumblebearies May 13, 2009

Wow..... what a lot of work..especially for a needle felt that size.... great job. Okay...off to check out your other "stuph"...

Doodlebears
UK
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doodlebears Celebration AmbassadorMay 21, 2009

Awww, she is so cute and I never thought I would ever say that about a hippo. I just love this cute girl, lucky new Mum, I bet she will be thrilled with her.

Hugs, Jane. bear_thumb bear_flower