Can a Memory Bear Be Used as a Toy? | Safety Guide
No, a memory bear is a keepsake, not a toy. Memory bears from MyMemoryBears are handmade memorial items designed for adults and older teens to hold, hug, and treasure. They are not tested or certified as children’s toys, and they may contain small parts such as sewn eyes, embroidery, and buttons that could pose a […]
How Long Does a Memory Bear Take? | South Africa Guide
At MyMemoryBears in Malmesbury, Western Cape, each memory bear takes approximately 2 to 3 days to handcraft from the day we receive your loved one’s clothing. This includes cutting the fabric, sewing the bear together, stuffing it, and adding any personalised embroidery you have requested. Shipping time across South Africa is additional and depends on […]
What Type of Clothing Can Be Used for a Memory Bear in South Africa?
Almost any clean fabric garment can be used to create a handmade memory bear. At MyMemoryBears in Malmesbury, South Africa, we work with cotton shirts, flannel pyjamas, denim jeans, dresses, ties, baby clothes, and many other fabric types. The best materials are soft, durable, and hold sentimental value — the shirt they wore on Sundays, […]