Friday, August 20, 2010

A big thank you!

Thanks to all of you for viewing the bears. It was a fun update and they are now winging their way to all parts of the USA and Australia. I feel a little like Alice in Wonderland today.....
“Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
Thanks for making impossible things come true.
Karen

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Summer Blog Update


I hope you enjoy these summer inspired bears.....There are 8 "companions" to choose from. It is always a bit of computer chaos when the photos go up, so please be patient. I will return your emails as soon as I can. Thanks for viewing.....and now.....

THE BEARS
Rhythm 
 12" bear with vintage polka dot jumper.
Antique optical lens collage pendant.
$340. plus shipping
SOLD


Tickle Me 
 8" tan mohair bear with vintage black and white check jumper.
One of a kind collage pendant.
$260. plus shipping
SOLD


Sing  
12" blue curly mohair bear in an amazing vintage dotted swiss dress.
Antique optical lens collage pendant.
$340. plus shipping
SOLD


Distracted 
 8" red mohair bear. 
Vintage striped jumper with rick rack trim.
One of a kind collage pendant.
$260. plus shipping
SOLD


 Better Judgement 
12" gold mohair bear.
Vintage blue chambray shorts.
Antique optical lens collage pendant.
$340. plus shipping
SOLD


Half Wild
7" bunny made of pale blue distressed mohair.
Vintage jacket with calico animal print and collage pendant.
$260. plus shipping
SOLD


Party Girl
10" tan mohair bear.
Vintage blue check jumper.
Antique optical lens collage pendant.
$310. plus shipping
SOLD


Specimen
5" blue mohair bear with collaged legs and arms.
Antique photo pin is dangling from her arm. 
Attached (removable) to 6"x6"x2"deep canvas, collaged with vintage papers.
Detail photos follow....
$245. plus shipping
SOLD



Thanks for viewing my Quiet Companions. Have a safe and fun summer.
Karen O'Brien


Thursday, August 5, 2010

The Next Web Update is Set!

I am in the final stages of readying the bears for their reveal. Save the date for: Wednesday, August 18th at 11:00 a.m. PST. Hope to see you here!

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Bears Are Coming!


It has been a very long stretch, but I wanted you all to know that I am in "production." I am "arming" bears and am expecting to have some available by August, so keep an eye out. If you would like to know the exact date, please sign up for my email list and I will notify you a week before the reveal.

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Work in Progress

Just an update to let you know I am picking out fur for my Spring Update. Not sure of the date, but I am thinking March. Stay tuned and stay warm....Spring is coming!

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Holiday Bears Are Here

     TWINKLE



10" with vintage corderoy coat and pendant.
$295. plus s/h
SOLD



IMAGINE



12" with vintage wool coat and pendant.
$325. plus s/h
SOLD


PLUCK


5" with display cigar box collaged with antique papers.
$195. plus s/h
SOLD


PLENTIOUS

8" with vintage dress and collage pendant.
$245. plus s/h
SOLD

REMEMBER

8" with handmade muslin wings, victorian shoe and pendant.
$245. plus s/h
SOLD


WINKY


10" with adorable embroidered flannel pajama shirt and vintage pendant.
$295. plus s/h
SOLD

SUMMER


12" with vintage jumper and pendant.
$325. plus s/h
SOLD


Thank you so much for viewing and Happy Holidays! 

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Holiday Bears Coming

Grab some hot cocoa and join me on December 10 at 11am PST for the Quiet Companions Holiday Web Sale.