Basic sewing and some bearmaking skills/experience required.
Simon Sailor's pattern will enable you to create this 5-way jointed, traditional style Steiff-Schulte mohair bear. Included with the pattern are step-by-step instructions and a photo.
Please note the download link will indicate "Link not available" until we approve it. You will receive a second order update email once the link is available.
SImon Sailor is a teddy ready for adventure. Now you can make this 5-way jointed, feathered spare pile, Steiff-Schulte mohair bear too. Kit includes pattern and fabric for his sailor collar.
Designed by Eunice Beaton
Skill Level
2
Skill Level 2 – Intermediate
Basic sewing and some bearmaking skills/experience required.
Size
25 cm
Simon Sailor requires the following if you wish to make him:
Fabric
Feathered, sparse, light gold 16mm pile Steiff-Schulte mohair - sized 50 cm x 35 cm.
Use mohair backing for paw/foot pads – sized 12 cm x 10 cm.
Eyes
One pair 6 mm or 7 mm black glass eyes with loops
Joints
10 x size 25 mm joint discs for the head, arms & legs.
Hardware
4 x Slot-head screws, 4 x Lock-nuts and 8 x Washers for limb connections.
1 x Cotter pin and 2 x washers for head and body connection.
Thread
2 metres #5 or #8 Black Perle embroidery thread to embroider his nose & mouth.
Navy cotton fabric - sized 15 cm x 30 cm for collar.
White ribbon - sized 1 metre.
Red ribbon - sized 60 cm.
Notes
Hollofibre filling is not included in the pattern.
Glass beads/plastic pellets, are optional, to add weight.
Simon Sailor is a collectable bear and not suitable for young children due to small parts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Download Instructions
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Click the "Simon Sailor Pattern PDF" link to download.