Always With You Bear – Personalised Memorial Bear Made From Loved One’s Clothing
A small bear designed to be carried with you, bringing comfort wherever you go🧸
The Always With You Bear is a small memorial keepsake created from clothing once worn by someone dearly loved. Though they may no longer be here, their love lives on within this little bear — offering comfort to hold, to keep close, and to carry with you always.
Featuring a heart carefully stitched from your loved one’s clothing, this gentle keepsake serves as a quiet reminder that love never truly leaves us.
Small enough to hold in your hand, keep beside your bed, or carry in your bag when you need comfort most, it may be little in size, but it holds a great deal of love.
🧵 While created using my embroidery machine, every bear is individually stitched and carefully finished in my Middlesbrough home sewing room 💜 where your clothing is treated with the utmost care and respect.
TURNAROUND TIME 💗
If ordered on its own, the average turnaround time for the Always With You Bear is approximately 7–10 working days from the date your clothing is received.
If ordered alongside a Regular Jointed Memory Bear or another larger keepsake, it will be completed within the same 6–8 week timeframe as your main order.
If you require your keepsake sooner, a limited number of Express Turnaround spaces may be available
✨ Please click the Express Availability link for full details.
If you have a specific date in mind, I recommend messaging me before placing your order so I can confirm availability.
You will receive a confirmation email after purchase, followed by detailed instructions for sending your clothing. Once your clothing arrives, I will message or email you to confirm it has been received safely.
When your order is booked into my sewing diary, I will provide an estimated completion date.
PAYMENT OPTIONS ✨
You can choose to pay in full when placing your order.
If you are ordering this bear alongside a larger keepsake and paying a deposit for that item, this bear can also be added to your existing order.
If you would prefer to secure your space with a £25 non-refundable deposit, please click here to place your deposit.
No keepsakes are posted or available for collection until full payment has been received.
HOW IT WORKS 💜
Place your order.
Send your clothing following the instructions provided.
I will confirm the safe arrival of your garments.
Your keepsake is carefully handcrafted with love and attention to detail 🧵✨
Your finished Always With You Bear is safely returned home to you.
ITEM DETAILS 💗
The Always With You Bear measures approximately 16cm high and 11cm wide.
Each bear features:
• Antique cream fleece body (standard for all Always With You Bears)
• Gold ribbon bow as standard
• A heart stitched from your supplied clothing
• Soft hypoallergenic, fire-resistant polyester filling
Only a 10cm square of thin fabric is required if ordering this bear on its own. You do not need to send a full garment.
If ordering alongside a larger keepsake, fabric will be used from the clothing already provided.
Suitable fabrics include shirts, dresses, pyjamas, t-shirts, baby clothes and uniforms.
Thick knitwear, heavy fabrics and leather are not suitable.
If you are unsure whether your clothing is suitable, please contact me before sending.
PERSONALISATION 💗
Each Always With You Bear comes beautifully presented in a personalised drawstring keepsake pouch.
The pouch is printed with:
• The name of the person the bear is for
• “Always With You Bear”
• A small heart detail
A memorial poem card is also included and is personalised with the name of the loved one the clothing belongs to (for example: “Love always, Grandad x”).
Please ensure both names are clearly provided in the personalisation box when ordering.
If sending directly as a gift, you may include a short gift message.
OPTIONAL ADDS✨
A range of add-ons can be added a long side your ( Always With You Bear )
• Keepsake ADD-ONS
• Memory Bears & Clothing Keepsakes
CLOTHING INFORMATION 💗
Most types of lightweight clothing can be used. All suitable fabrics are carefully stabilised where required to provide structure and durability.
If you are unsure whether your clothing is suitable, please contact me via email or message me through my Facebook page (Stacey’s Loveable Keepsakes) before ordering.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS 💗
Your Always With You Bear is a delicate keepsake created from pre-loved garments.
Please do not machine wash. Gently sponge clean only and handle with care to preserve its quality and detail.
DELIVERY & COLLECTION ✨
If you are local to Middlesbrough, you are welcome to select local collection at checkout.
All posted keepsakes are carefully packaged and dispatched using a secure tracked Royal Mail service for a safe journey home.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION 💗
Memory bears and keepsake animals are collectable keepsakes (NOT TOYS) and are not suitable for children under 14 years. As they are created from pre-owned clothing, they cannot be CE tested.
If you would like more information on my products please email staceysloveablekeepsakes@gmail.com or message me via my Facebook page (Stacey’s Loveable Keepsakes) for regular updates.