Boyds Bears

The Boyds Collection Limited has been established since 1979. Making wonderful handmade plush teddy bears. This started as a small company in Boyds, Maryland and has now established itself just outside Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

With a variety of bears on sale, there are different collections such as the Heirloom Collection and Bakerly Collection. With Bear of the Month, Special Editions and their adorable Fluffwees you will be more than satisfied with this outstanding variety of plush bears. Not only do they make these adorable bears but also other animal friends. Figurines, pottery, home décor and much more is now on sale.



If you can make a visit to Boyds Bear Country you will have a fantastic time. They have their own factory that you are able to participate and make your very own Boyds Bear. What a fantastic teddy bear to add to your very own collection. Why not take a look around the museum to read and see the history of the Boyds Bear. And if that's not enough to tempt you why don't you visit their very own adoption centre. Here you are able to choose from a variety of different packages where you can adopt your very own plush bear cub. Each comes with it's own adoption certificate and other accessories. And don't leave without the nurse taking a photo of you and your new cub to commemorate the special day!!

Christmas Teddy Bears

Christmas teddy bears are in our shops now. Yes, Christmas shopping has begun already and some of us will have been putting away the odd present during the year too! Once again new shops are springing up just for your Christmas décor. But what I love the most is the large array of new teddy bears that will be on sale as a special Christmas gift. From Tatty Teddys which are priced cheap enough for anyone to buy to the more expensive Steiff Bears which we would all love to own at least one. The teddy bear craze has once again begun.




People have been buying teddy bears as gifts for Christmas for over a century. We all love the cute and cuddly bears sometimes as a reminiscence of our childhood and others as a romantic gesture for our loved ones.

Sending Teddy Bears

Alongside Valentines Day and Birthdays, Christmas is one of the most popular times for buying and sending teddy bears. We all love to receive a cuddly teddy bear and nowadays a bear can be bought with just about any sentiment written on it.

Whether you want only a teddy bear, or also to buy it with chocolates, balloons or flowers you will not find it hard to buy an appropriate bear for your loved one, relation or friend and the look of happiness when it is received makes it all worth while when you are sending teddy bears.

There are many florists that will now send a teddy bear with flowers. Also, chocolatiers will give a wide choice of bears that can be bought to send with that sumptuous box of chocolates. Many online balloon companies will give you the chance to select a teddy bear, balloon and chocolates too if that's your requirement!!

But if it's a lone teddy bear or with a mixture of comforting goodies teddy bears are that special gift that we can treasure for years to come.

Big Teddy Bears

Teddy bears come in all sizes. They range from very small teddy bears to very big teddy bears. The worlds largest teddy bear, Evan, holds the new world record reaching a staggering 61 feet tall. The largest stitched teddy bear measures an amazing 55ft 4in in length. This bear was exibited in Kansas, USA.

Some other interesting record breakers for teddy bears are the longest soft toy/human chain. This included 2,623 people, each holding a soft toy and was held in South Africa. The largest collection of Winnie the Pooh Bear and Friends is held by Deb Hoffmann from the USA. Her collection contains 4,405 different items. The most expensive teddy bear was sold at auction on 14 October 2000 at Christie's, Monaco.


It's a Guinness World Italian Record.