Irina Harry hosts Teddy Bear Bazaar in Melbourne

This year, her turtle won an international soft toy competition in Germany and won a Teddy Oscar. Listen to the interview about lives of teddy-makers, the Teddy Bear Bazaar exhibition, and the collection of Australian animals as Vikings.

Черепаха Ирины Харри и Тедди-Оскар. Source: SBS

Irina Harry and her husband Dean host Teddy Bear Bazaar in Melbourne. This is the main event for local and visiting teddy-makers, where you can admire handmade toys, buy them and meet like-minded people.

Irina Harry at SBS studios in Melbourne. Source: SBS

The couple picked up the event from the former organiser in 2020, but due to the pandemic, their first face-to-face exhibition took place only a year ago.

This year, Teddy Bear Bazaar will be held on October 27 at the Frankston Art Center.