💗 Memory Bear
Sentimental Keepsakes Made from Loved One’s Clothing
Our Memory Bears and Memory Pillows are heartfelt keepsakes created from a loved one’s clothing — preserving cherished memories in a beautiful, tangible way. These pieces are often made from garments that hold special meaning and are designed to bring comfort, remembrance, and connection for years to come.
Because of the detailed and sentimental nature of this work, Memory Bear and Pillow orders are accepted seasonally from October through December.
Memory Bears
Start at $70 each
There may be an extra charge for some thicker material, clothing with patterns or words, etc. 
Each bear is carefully handcrafted with love and attention to detail.
Options include:
• Child-proof safety eyes or button eyes
• Child-proof nose
• Decorative bow around the neck
Price includes everything except the garment you provide.
Optional Add-Ons:
• Memory patch added to the bear — $15
Memory Pillows
$35–$50 each (depending on size and design)
• Optional memory patch — $15
Patch: ($15 each)
This is a shirt
I used to wear.
Whenever you hold it
know that I am there.
                    Love, (Customize) 
 
We can also make garter belts, bouquet wraps, purses, Christmas bulbs, etc. 

During your appointment, we will review your garment, discuss your vision, and plan how to best preserve the meaningful details of your piece.
Thank you for trusting Sewing by Karen to transform treasured clothing into keepsakes that honor your memories. It is truly an honor to create something so special for you and your family.