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Tambo Teddies Master Crafter- Verna Kruckow

Chances are when you purchase a Tambo Teddy it might just have the initials ‘VK’ on the bum tag and will have been created in the teddy bear workshop by Tambo Teddies Master Crafter, Verna Kruckow. The Kruckow family moved to Tambo in April 2003 and Verna started working part-time at Teddies in May of

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A Day at Tambo Teddies…….

Tambo Teddies are handmade from Australian sheepskins and the process of creating our gorgeous little friends begins when our skins arrive at the workshop in large boxes or wool bales. The skins are all unpacked, counted and sorted onto the shelves ready to be turned into teddy bears.  Since we have taken over the

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The Tambo Teddy Bear Workshop

Tambo is the oldest town in the central west and the Teddies building is one of the older buildings in town and boasts quite an interesting and varied life history.   Prior to moving to our present location in 2000, Tambo Teddies began in  the back rooms of Tambo’s historic Post & Telegraph Museum. The business  quickly outgrew this space

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