About Alison Shaw

After four years running this business I still love wool! Teddies is always taking us on another adventure as we strive to improve and grow this little business. I love meeting the challenges that pop up and enjoy marketing our Tambo Teddies to the world.

Gifting Is a Gift

By |2022-03-06T12:51:56+10:00March 6th, 2022|Categories: About Teddy Bears|Tags: , , , , |

Every day at Tambo Teddies, we make people happy with their new stuffed family member. Sometimes it’s a gift to themselves, other times it’s a gift for someone special or someone who needs it. The ladies from customers service say;  “The best part of our interactions with customers is their stories. Stories about why [...]

Don’t feed the bears, they are already stuffed!

By |2022-02-21T14:28:35+10:00February 21st, 2022|Categories: Behind The Scenes|Tags: , , , |

Don’t feed the bears, they are already stuffed! And they are stuffed with something good, not only LOVE but with recycled plastic bottles! At Tambo Teddies it is important to work with honest and sustainable materials to create our Teddies. We stuff our Teddies with recycled milk bottles. This contributes to the re-use of [...]

Our Little Outback Ringer

By |2022-02-21T14:24:37+10:00February 21st, 2022|Categories: About Teddy Bears|Tags: , , |

Have you watched the Outback Ringers? We love watching the show and being in the midst of all the action, but with all the comfort of the couch! Not worrying about those bulls charging or having to avoid the sticks flying in the face of the bull-catcher. The only thing we worry about is [...]

Nothing says I love you as much as Teddy Bear

By |2022-02-05T11:12:41+10:00February 4th, 2022|Categories: Behind The Scenes|Tags: , , , , |

I love you, Ŋarra djäl nhuna, Je t’aime, Te quiero, Ai shiteru It’s almost Valentine’s Day! And we at Tambo Teddies love celebrating this special day. Everything we do, we do from a place of love. Tammy and Alison run the business with love, the sewers work their magic with precision and attention, and [...]

A Famous Teddy with a Big Heart

By |2022-01-29T07:53:28+10:00January 29th, 2022|Categories: About Teddy Bears|Tags: , , , , , |

Did you hear about our new tag line “Childhood friends for life”? This statement really resonates with me. It makes me think back to how important my stuffed animal friends were when I was a child. The memories they have given me are just priceless. The new tag line “Childhood friends for life” reminds [...]