Create Your Own Bear at Forrester’s Pottery!
Fluff it, hug it, love it forever!
Something beary exciting has arrived at Forrester’s Pottery! Now you can make your very own cuddly friend — perfect for birthdays, family fun days, or just because.
Pick your favourite bear (or magical creature!), stuff it full of fluff, make a secret wish on a heart, and take home your brand new best friend! You can even take a kit home to create your bear wherever you like — maybe even at a sleepover party!
We use beautiful bears from Teddy Tastic, and there are so many cute ones to choose from!
Bear Making Packages
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Bronze Package – £20
Your choice of bear, magic wishing heart, super soft fluff, birth certificate, and carry-home bag. -
Silver Package – £25
Everything in Bronze PLUS a scent to make your bear smell lovely or a sound recorder to add a special message or roar! -
Gold Package – £28
Everything in Bronze PLUS a cool outfit to dress your bear up! -
Platinum Package – £37
Everything in Bronze PLUS a scent, sound recorder, and an awesome outfit (The ultimate teddy makeover!)
Extra Special: Make-a-Bear T-Shirt – £25
After you make your bear, design your own teddy t-shirt! Use our special fabric pens to create a mini masterpiece.
Includes: Bear, fluff, heart, certificate, bag, and teddy t-shirt to decorate.
How to Join the Fun!
- Come to the Studio: Join our Bear Making Times — pick your bear, bring it to life, and have lots of fun!
- Take a Bear Kit Home: Everything you need to create a bear at home! Great for rainy days, party bags, or presents.
- Teddy Bear Parties: Book a Bear Party and celebrate with your friends — make memories (and bears!) you’ll treasure forever.
Add More Magic!
- Cute outfits for your bear
- Sound recorders (record a secret message!)
- Yummy scents like strawberry or bubblegum
Bear Making Party Packages
A Party to Hug, Cuddle and Remember Forever!
Celebrate your special day with a magical Bear Making Party at Forrester’s Pottery! Our parties are packed with fun, creativity, and cuddles as each guest creates their very own soft and snuggly friend to take home. It’s a birthday they’ll remember forever — and a bear they’ll treasure for years to come!
What’s Included:
- A bear of each child's choice (from our party selection)
- Magic wishing heart
- Super soft stuffing
- Birth certificate for every bear
- Special carry-home bag
- Party host to guide the fun and help the magic happen
Party Package Prices:
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Standard Party Package – £20 per child
Bear, heart, fluff, certificate, and bag included. -
Upgrade Party Package – from £25 per child
Add extras like scented inserts, sound recorders, or adorable outfits! -
T-Shirt Decorating Add-On – £5 per child
Children design a teddy-sized t-shirt with fabric pens. (Fantastic party keepsake!)
Party Details:
Minimum 8 children per party (smaller groups available – just ask!)
Optional: Add pottery painting, cupcakes, or decorations for even more fun!
No problem! We offer Take Home Bear Party Kits with everything you need for a DIY party — perfect for at-home celebrations!
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to make a bear?
Most bears take around 20–30 minutes to make, but you’re welcome to take your time and enjoy the experience!Do I need to book?
Booking is recommended for studio sessions, especially during weekends and holidays. Walk-ins are welcome during Bear Making Times if space allows!What ages is it suitable for?
Bear Making is perfect for ages 3 and up. Little ones may need a grown-up’s help with stuffing and cuddling!Can I take a bear kit home instead?
Yes! Our Take Home Bear Kits include everything you need to build your bear at home, with easy instructions.Do you offer Bear Parties?
Yes! Celebrate with a Bear Making Party at Forrester’s Pottery — a magical experience for birthdays and special occasions. Contact us for party packages and availability!What extras can I add to my bear?
You can add:- Cute bear outfits
- Sound recorders (to add a special message)
- Yummy scented inserts (like strawberry and bubblegum!)