Handmade British Bears

Handmade, beautiful bears from the heart of the English Countryside.

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Welcome to Canterbury Bears

We are a mother and daughter team, Maude & Kerstin and our family have been making teddy bears near the historic City of Canterbury in Kent for more than 40 years.

Our bears are created from the highest quality materials, delivered with an environmental promise.

We hope you like our bears as much as we enjoyed making them!

Meet The Cast

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Mr Bear The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.Mr Bear The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.
Mr Bear Sale price$194.00
Limited Edition
Coronation Bear The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.Coronation Bear The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.
King Charles III Coronation Bear Sale price$420.00
Furse The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.Furse The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.
Furse Sale price$142.00
ChristopherChristopher
Christopher Sale price$194.00
Betsy The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.Betsy The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.
Betsy Sale price$194.00
NicholasNicholas
Nicholas Sale price$220.00
Wooster The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.Wooster The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.
Wooster Sale price$162.00
Pip The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.Pip The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.
Pip Sale price$142.00
HaroldHarold
Harold Sale price$194.00
Fenella The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.Fenella The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.
Fenella Sale price$142.00
Father ChristmasFather Christmas
Father Christmas Sale price$355.00
Freya The Handmade Rabbit from Canterbury Bears.Freya The Handmade Rabbit from Canterbury Bears.
Freya Sale price$71.00
PixiePixie
Pixie Sale price$149.00
Brown Peter The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.Brown Peter The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.
Brown Peter Sale price$71.00
GregoryGregory The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.
Gregory Sale price$110.00
BowBow
Bow Sale price$78.00
"I couldn't love my bear more. The skill, beauty and darlingness of that adorable blue creature is absolutely fabulous."

Joanna Lumley

"Fantastic initiative raising much needed funds for an incredible cause. The bears aren't to shabby either!"

Michel Roux Jnr

It's always great when you can create something tangible and beautiful for an amazing cause. I hope whoever buys this bear falls madly in love with it.""

Boy George

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Christmas Collection
Hamish Snr The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.

All Teddy Bears

Traditional Bears
Coronation Bear The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.

Royal Bears
Plum The Handmade Bear from Canterbury Bears.

Children's Friends
Prickles The Handmade Hedgehog from Canterbury Bears.

Animal Friends

Why Shop With Us?

Handmade In England

Situated in the English countryside, our family has been hand crafting bears from our workshop near Canterbury for over 40 years.

Lifetime Guarantee

We're so confident you'll love our products that every item comes with a lifetime guarantee. Any structural repair will be fixed free of charge.

90 Day Money Back Promise

We want for your experience with us to be a delight. If our creations don't fill you with 100% joy, feel free to return them within 90 days.

Worldwide Shipping

Our bears and friends are handmade on demand in the English countryside shipped worldwide.