PHOTO SUBMISSIONS

Only Bears&Buds Professional Members may submit photos and 100 word descriptions to be published in coming issues.

Editor@bearsandbuds.com

Label each photo with your business name and followed by the name of the bear.

example: MyCo-FuzzyBear.jpg
Please do not exceed 18 characters in length.

Send one photo and description in each email. All Zip files must be saved in .JPG format, 300 dpi resolution, 245 pixels WIDE (Inches = 0.800)

Photo Submission Tips:
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IN EVERY ISSUE

• Meet the Artist! - Interview of Bears & Buds Artist.
• What's New - The latest Bears & Buds.
• Hooked on Felting - Needle Felting by Neysa Phillippi.
• Collector's Corner - Ideas for our collectors.
• Show Calendar - Where to find teddy bear shows around the world
• Happy Dance - Awards and acknowledgments received by members
• Wool Gathering - Spotlight on needle-felting artists and techniques by Bobbie Rippenger.
• Show Scene - Coverage from show - memories of good times.
• Tips and Tricks - Tips on everything from bear making to photography.
• Gizmos and Gadgets - Tools of the teddy bear world!
• Chocoholics Anonymous - Chocolate recipes complimented by chocolate theme Bears and Buds!
• B2B – News, selling tips, photography, and techniques for viewing by our professional members only.
• Kids Corner - fun things for our young collectors.
• Advertising - Find new and unusual items to buy
• Applause - Testimonials from our members and readers

June 2008

• Here comes the Bride - Brides and Grooms ready to marry.
• Golly Gee Whiz - Gollies of all sizes and personalities.
• Our Fine Feathered Friends - Birds in all sizes and fabrics, turkeys too!
• June 7th URSA Awards Competition - Last day to enter for 2008

July 2008

• Stars n' Stripes - Red, white and Blue - costumed or plain
• Hot Summer Days - Bears/buds taking it easy in the summertime
• Circus is Coming to Town - Clowns, performers, ring masters, horses, dogs, elephants, lions, tigers and more!
• July 1, 2008 - URSA Awards VOTING BEGINS - Round one 7/1-7/30

August 2008

• Salute to the Summer Olympics - Bears/Buds in sports outfits.
• Final Voting begins 8/14 for the URSA Awards Competition
• Embellishments - Unusual dyes, use of trims, vintage costumes and accessories on bears/buds
• Repairs and Restorations - How-to articles.