Browse Our Memory Bears, Quilts & Keepsakes Made from Your Sentimental Clothes
Memory Bears
A Memory Bear is handmade from the sentimental clothes you can't part with. We transform meaningful pieces into a keepsake you can hold.
The Patchwork Bear is the original Memory Bear company, trusted since 2003 and named one of Oprah’s Favorite Things.
THE ORDER WINDOW IS CURRENTLY CLOSED
Since this is a handmade product, we open ordering monthly so our studio can carefully plan production.
The next order window opens June 18 at 8pm ET.
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A few styles are available to order now here: MEMORY BEARS YOU CAN ORDER NOW
Memory Animals
We make more than memory bears. Check out our bunnies, puppies, birds and more...all made from YOUR cherished clothes
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memory pillows & bags
Memory Pillows will open for ordering again on June 4 at 8pm.
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We make more than memory bears!
Order a memory bag or pillow during select order drops (twice a year)
NEW! Make Your Own
INTRODUCING A NEW WAY TO SEW
We make it 'sew' easy to make your own clothing keepsakes with a totally new way to sew! What makes them so special?
Our patterns are printed directly to iron-on fabric with sew-by-number instructions right on the pattern!
- Iron the pattern pieces onto your clothes
- Cut on the solid line
- Sew on the dashed line
Each step is numbered directly on each pattern piece so it's as easy as 1, 2, 3...
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holiday
Welcome to The Patchwork Bear Holiday Shop! A collection of handmade holiday keepsakes made from vintage quilts and papercraft
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