FAQ's

How do I begin the process of having something made into a memory bear?

The process begins after you submit a bear request form. Then I will ask you to send me your loved one's garment, wedding gown, or child's special blanket. I will also have you complete a questionnaire that includes a little information about the owner of the garment, wedding gown, or special blanket, special memories you have about that person or what that garment, gown, or special blanket meant to you, why was it important to you. Then, I give you two bear creation choices, special detailing information, as well as shipping and payment information.

How long does it take to have a memory bear made?

The bear itself takes approximately 10 hours of creation time. Prior to you mailing your bear fabric to me, I will give you an expected completion date. Timetable depends on how booked out my little studio is at the time of order. My expectation is 3-4 weeks.

What items can be used to create a memory bear?

I can use a loved one's clothing, a wedding gown, a child's special blanket, or any fabric with special memories embedded into it

Can I request design elements for my bear?

Yes. You will have option choices as well as the opportunity to make special requests.

What makes SugarPlum Attic Bears different from other memory bear creators?

Sugarplum Attic Bears are very detailed, in order to represent your loved one. They have very personal, sculpted faces, glass eyes, fabrics reinforced for stability to last many years, high quality materials and workmanship, weighted; These bears are created for comfort, but also as quality heirlooms.

How much will it cost?

It depends on amount of detailing; see bear choices

Can logos on a garment be used to in the design?

Yes, they can.

What are shipping costs?

$20.00

Can you ship anywhere?

Yes, we can ship your bears anywhere in the continental United States.