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Tambo Teddy Bears have Woolmark certification

Woolmark – It’s Official.

Great excitement in the Teddy camp when we officially received the Woolmark certification for our teddy bears! We didn’t think 2018 could get any better………but it did……. We were contacted the AWI‘s (Australian Wool Innovation) Manager of Australia and New Zealand, Stephen Feighan, asking us about our products and we started getting a bit

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Tambo Teddies – Fit for Royalty

We couldn’t believe our luck! Another gorgeous Tambo Teddy was chosen by the Government as Queensland’s gift for Royalty. Six days before Prince Harry and Meghan were to visit Queensland, Alison’s mobile rang and an aide from the Premier’s office said the Premier would like to speak with her and asked if she was

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Tambo Teddies wool products

Wool – why we love it!

As lovers of Wool, Tambo Teddies wants to share a few of this magnificent fibre’s greatest attributes. 1. It’s a Natural Product: Wool is a protein fibre formed in the skin of sheep, and is thus one hundred percent natural, not man-made. Since the Stone Age, it has been appreciated as one of the

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Caring for your new best friend

Caring for your Tambo Teddy

Your Tambo Teddy is created from the softest Australian sheepskins we can find, and we want to make sure you know how best to care for your new bear friend. Sheepskin Tambo Teddy bears are made from wool and leather, a totally natural product that can’t be washed in a machine because the skin

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Naming Tambo Teddy Bears

All the Basil and Toby Tambo Teddy Bears  are given an individual name and unique identification number. We have a rather unique naming convention for both the Basil and Toby Tambo Teddies. Our bears, their owners and their new ‘homes’ are all recorded in a digital data base. So if you ever happen to

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Why do we love Teddy Bears?

Have you ever sat back and considered why we love teddy bears so much……especially our gorgeous Tambo Teddies? Well, it might not surprise you but we have,  and we came up with the following list of characteristics that make teddy bears absolutely adorable: They never tell you that you’re too fat They don’t give

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wool

Wool

Our beautiful Tambo Teddy Bears are made from 100% New Zealand and Australian wool and what a wonderful fibre it is! Wool is a totally natural and organic fibre that grows on sheep, a bit like hair and when it is cut (shorn) it grows back- a sheep is an obligatory woolgrower. This fabulous fibre is

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