{"id":2742,"date":"2021-07-31T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/?p=2742"},"modified":"2022-01-16T15:57:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T15:57:10","slug":"more-bears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/more-bears\/","title":{"rendered":"More bears?!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve realised that I really enjoy sewing bears &#8211; especially ones from the Polar Bear pattern that was in Simply Sewing several years ago. I was offered the opportunity to make something using this faux fur, and it just had to be two brown bears!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnut-1-my-site.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"699\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnut-1-my-site.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnut-1-my-site.jpg 699w, https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnut-1-my-site-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnut-1-my-site-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These bears were made at 200% sizing, which was just the right height for this one to try helping to sew his brother!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnutbears-mine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"699\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnutbears-mine.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnutbears-mine.jpg 699w, https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnutbears-mine-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chestnutbears-mine-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;d crocheted these mugs and cakes several years ago, and they seemed the perfect photo props to use for these two bears. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not long after these photos were taken, these two bears went on a little adventure of their own, moving to live with an old school friend&#8217;s two sons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Head over to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minerva.com\/posts\/1089764\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\">Minerva site<\/a> to find out more about these really cuddly bears I made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Pattern: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gathered.how\/sewing-and-quilting\/sewing\/simply-sewing-patterns-templates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Polar Bear from Simply Sewing issue 24<\/a><br>Fabric: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minerva.com\/mp\/1252316\/super-soft-cuddle-fur-fabric-chestnut&amp;variant=1252283\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\">Chestnut super soft cuddle faux fur<\/a> from Minerva<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve realised that I really enjoy sewing bears &#8211; especially ones from the Polar Bear pattern that was in Simply Sewing several years ago. 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