Steiff Classic 1909

Embroidered - A decorative stitching technique

Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.

Hand - A part of the body at the end of the arm

Hand - A pointer which indicates time on a clock face

Felt - A non woven cloth made from compressed wool

Gift - Something that is presented without expecting anything in return

weight - A measure of the force applied on an object by gravity. Measured metric in grams and kilos or imperial in lbs and oz

Size - is the measurement of how big an object is in space.

Large - something that takes up more space than normal.

Traditional - Something that has become the same through a period of time and thus repeated.

Traditional - Something that has been around for a while and is repeated regularly.

Classic - Something that is still like it was originally a high quality standard.

Wonderful - Another word for describing something that is extremely good, marvellous.

The production of Steiff Teddy Bears began in 1880 in Germany by Margaret Steiff who began making children's toys by hand. Today Steiff Teddy Bears are still seen as the highest quality teddy bears on the market. Original teddy bears can be auctioned for vast amounts and are still collected by enthusiasts today. At steiffteddybears.co.uk you can purchase a wide range of teddy bears and assorted animals. They often create limited edition collections that are hugely popular. You can also have teddy bears personalised to create a timeless gift for children and babies. As well as their signature Steiff Teddy Bear, the website also sell a great selection of character bears such as Winnie the Pooh, Sooty and Nemo. Steiff have also created a range of children's clothing to compliment their stuffed animal collection, also available on their website.