Custom-Made Bears
The Age of Aquarius
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their special day under the sign of Aquarius! Ya know, speaking of Aquarius, check out this Custom-Made Bear we created for a customer a few years ago. Wearing a tie-dyed dress and flowers in her fur, this Flower Child was created for a man who wanted a Bear reminiscent of the [...]
Love is in the Bear
Thursday, January 8th, 2009I recently heard a touching story through the VTB grapevine about a customer named David who contacted our Custom-Made Bear department. He was looking for a special way to propose to his girlfriend of five years – and thought a Vermont Teddy Bear would make be the perfect addition to that life-changing moment. It turns [...]
Dream Big in ‘09
Wednesday, December 31st, 200810, 9, 8, 7, 6…the New Year is almost here. What are you going to do with it? Got any resolutions? Got any hopes or wishes? It’d be great to have the economy bounce back. It’d be fantastic to find a cure for cancer. And it’d be wonderful to see all of our troops come [...]
Popping the Question
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008Here’s a question: I wonder how many people popped THE question over the holidays, and how many more will ask it on New Year’s Eve. It used to be that men (or women) only had a ring with them when they proposed. Nowadays, many are enjoying the moral support and backup offered by a special [...]
Hoping FUR a Cure
Monday, December 29th, 2008Just like everyone else out there, all of us here at The Vermont Teddy Bear Company hope that in our lifetimes, a cure for cancer will be found. And we celebrate everyone who has fought or is fighting the fight, including some members of our very own Bear Crew. Earlier this year, we began offering [...]
Obama “Bear-y” Happy to Be at DNC; McCain Still Waiting in VT
Thursday, August 28th, 2008Just what is all the fuzz about? Our specially designed Obama Bears are stuffed with excitement to be attending the Democratic National Convention this week in Denver, Colorado. The Bears have been visiting the DNCC offices in Denver since earlier this summer, and are now among the crowds attending the convention at the Pepsi Center [...]
Sir Elton John Visits VT and Gets a Big Bear Hug
Friday, July 25th, 2008Completing his career-long quest to perform in all 50 United States, Sir Elton John entertained a sold-out crowd at the Champlain Valley Expo in Essex Junction, Vermont on Monday, July 21st. In honor of his visit to the Green Mountain State, the talented designers in our Custom-Made Bear department created a one-of-a-kind Sir Elton John [...]
New! Design Your Own Vermont Teddy Bear Page
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007As we learned recently, there are many different ways you can customize your bear. If you’re really ambitious, you can fire up your sewing machine and make your Bear’s outfit at home. But even if you have superstar mad seamstress skillz, can you create a tattoo? And embroider it? And change the fur color? How [...]