{"product_id":"custom-memory-bear","title":"Custom Memory Bear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom Memory Bear – Handmade Keepsake from Your Loved One’s Clothing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome memories deserve more than a place in a drawer. ❤️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurn treasured clothing into a one-of-a-kind memory bear, lovingly handmade to preserve the memories that mean the most.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether it’s a favourite shirt, a loved one’s clothing, baby outfits, or another meaningful piece of fabric, your custom memory bear gives those special materials a new purpose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach bear is individually handmade, making it as unique as the memories behind it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Makes Your Bear Special\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandmade using clothing or fabric you provide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach bear is unique, with fabric placement depending on the materials supplied.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated with care and attention to the little details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA meaningful keepsake for remembering loved ones, celebrating milestones, or preserving childhood memories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClothing \u0026amp; Fabric Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour memory bear will be handmade using clothing or fabric you provide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimum clothing requirements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBaby clothing: 10 pieces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren’s clothing: 8–10 pieces, depending on size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdult clothing: 6 garments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy are multiple garments required?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach memory bear is created with a patchwork design using different pieces of your treasured clothing. Multiple garments allow me to incorporate a variety of colours, patterns, and meaningful fabrics, making your keepsake truly one of a kind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese are general guidelines. The amount of usable fabric will depend on garment size, fabric type, condition, and design. It is better to send more than the minimum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease contact me before shipping your clothing so we can confirm you have enough suitable material for your keepsake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly send clothing you are comfortable having permanently cut and transformed into your memory bear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnused Clothing, Fabric \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour treasured clothing will always be treated with care and respect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the creation of your memory bear, some fabric, buttons, zippers, and other clothing components may not be needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can choose what happens to the unused materials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturn:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Have any remaining whole garments, fabric scraps, buttons, zippers, and other unused components returned to you. Additional tracked and insured return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDonate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Give permission for suitable leftover materials to be donated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDispose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Give permission for remaining materials to be responsibly discarded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour materials will never be repurposed into products for resale without your permission.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease let me know your preference before work begins. If no preference is provided, I will contact you for instructions rather than assume you want anything discarded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonalization \u0026amp; Optional Services\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake your memory bear even more special with these optional additions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonalized Heart-Shaped Felt Name Tag — $15 CAD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd a special finishing touch to your memory bear with a handmade, heart-shaped felt name tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach name is lovingly hand-embroidered onto felt, one stitch at a time. The heart is attached to a removable ribbon or lace collar tied at the back of your bear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeart-shaped tags only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum 5 letters per name.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne name per tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelect Add Name Tag when ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnter the name exactly as you would like it embroidered in the customization box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease double-check spelling before submitting your order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClothing Laundering — $15 CAD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you would like your supplied clothing washed before your keepsake is made, select Add Laundering when ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClothing will be washed using eco-friendly, dye-free, unscented laundry detergent. Please note that laundering may not be suitable for all fabrics, and any concerns will be discussed before washing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWant both?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You can select both optional services for an additional $30 CAD.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the customization box to provide your name tag wording (if selected) and any special requests. For more detailed instructions or questions about your clothing, please contact me before sending your materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Your Clothing to Me\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers are responsible for arranging and paying for tracked and insured shipping of their clothing to me. Please do not send clothing until your order has been placed and you have received shipping instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian Shipping — $36 CAD Flat Rate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour finished memory bear and any requested leftover clothing or materials will be returned using a Canada Post flat-rate box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping includes tracking, delivery confirmation, and up to $100 in liability coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnited States Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers can select one of two flat-rate options at checkout:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e$35 CAD — Finished Keepsake Only:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Your completed memory bear, without leftover clothing.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e$42 CAD — Keepsake + Leftover Clothing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Your completed memory bear along with any unused clothing and materials you wish to have returned.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS import duties and applicable taxes are calculated separately at checkout. Orders are shipped using prepaid-duty (DDP) labels through Shopify Shipping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please select the shipping option that matches your instructions for unused materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational Custom Orders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutside the USA or Canada? If you are interested in a custom Memory Bear or Memory Dog please email me to discuss international shipping options and availability.  International orders are considered on a case by case basis :)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll shipping prices are in Canadian dollars. Delivery estimates begin once your completed keepsake has been shipped, not when your order is placed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMemory bears are decorative keepsakes, not toys, and are not intended for unsupervised children’s play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause each bear is custom-made from your personal materials, the finished appearance will vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery piece of clothing has a story. 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