A Little History of The First Stuffed Toys

The first commercial concern to create stuffed toys was the German Steiff company in 1880. Steiff used new technology developed for upholstery to make their stuffed toys.[1] In 1903 Richard Steiff designed a soft bear that differed from earlier traditional rag dolls, because it was made of plush furlike fabric.[1] At the same time in

A thought about Stuffy’s

A stuffed toy is a toy sewn from a textile, and stuffed with a soft material. In North American English they are variously referred to as plush toys, plushies, or stuffed animals while in British English they are soft toys or cuddly toys. Textiles commonly used include plain cloth and pile textiles like plush or terrycloth.

Art Show Announcement for Cortes Island

I would like to invite you all for an afternoon with The Stuffy Collection On Cortes Island February 7th 2015 at The Salmonberry Studio .I have worked the last year on this collection of portraits of my stuffed animal collection and I’m please to share it.Please spread the word and share with your friends all