Karen A. Meer .... traditional teddy bear artist with a touch of whimsey !
Wholesale Teddy Bears
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Once
again on February 15-18, 2004....you can find
The Mad
Hatted Bear
# 3220 corner booth at Toy Fair
..the primo wholesale toy & collectable show in the world. We are
located just before you visit the Steiff booth a few exhibits down the
aisle...... Stop and visit with the teddy bear artist, Karen A. Meer ...come and see what’s new and exciting.  View ...one-of-a kind bears, dressed in all their finery ....Karen
has created especially for this Toy Fair of 2004 ..... Victorian
ladies .....as well as elegant gentlemen, patriots, sailors and an
Easter collection. In addition, Karen will be showcasing a new line
of one-of-a-kind and a production series of distressed bears
...dressed in knitted sweaters ...some vintage and others hand knit
by herself. To complete her booth, Karen has designed a
bear-on-fours and other animal characters of pigs, dogs, elephants,
cats, rats and of course....a few surprises !
See ...Karen A. Meer’s new line of exquisite handmade badges many
are one-of-a-kind .....created from vintage Victorian metallic
trims, brass charms, ribbons, buttons, foiled scraps & tiny flags.
Several are for sale at the show.....cash and carry ....others can
be ordered ! Delight ......in the bears of
Sharon Dressman of
The Bear Basket
and
Jade Driver of
JMD Bears are once again represented in Karen’s
booth. Both these bear artists are exhibiting their wonderful lines
of enchanting and exquisite miniature bears......many distressed
with that vintage look of times gone by.
New to the booth.... teddy bear artists
Neysa Phillippi of
Purely Neysa, Deborah
Beardsley Elertson of
Beardsley Bears, Terri
Gower of Designs by Terri
and scrimshaw artist Anouk Johanna
of Scrimshaw Art & Watercolors.
All of these ladies are extremely creative albeit original artists.
Neysa is offering her newest " needle felted " miniature
creations....all one-of-a-kind and exquisite. Deborah is showcasing
her unusual distressed bears with a wonderful vintage appeal ...from
traditional to a little "outside of the box" teddy bear and friends.
Terri is exhibiting her gorgeous miniature bears, animals and pins
....extremely detailed and charming in their garb and accessories.
Anouk is featuring her beautiful & unique "freehand" engraved then
hand-painted teddy bear portraits on jewelry of fossil walrus and
mammoth ivories.
As always.... many will be for sale at the show...cash and carry
as
well as orders taken. Karen is delighted to represent these six bear artists in New York City at Toy Fair
February 15-18, 2004 ! Enjoy a piece of chocolate or maybe two or three ....visit with
Karen and view the latest wonderful mohair bears and animals of these five creative teddy bear artists ! The Mad Hatted Bear - new booth # 3220....Toy Fair 2004 |
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Unable to come to Toy Fair in February ...watch this
web page during January we will be featuring bears and other animals
created especially for this fabulous show...
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