Nioka Bears are original artist designed teddy bears by Australian bear artist Christine Welsh. Whilst the collector bears are far and few between these days, on offer is a growing range of patterns available in downloadable format as well as traditional printed format. Plus...check out the Online Classes offered!

June 5, 2008
Meet Josh! He's the prototype for a new pattern - coming soon!

May 30, 2008
Please note CHANGE of email address! Due to the amount of spam coming to my old address I have updated to a new one webmaster@niokabears.com

March 26, 2008
Checkout Butternut! He was featured as a bear project in the Australian Bear Creations Magazine Vol 13 No 5.

For those of you who missed the magazine, he is available onsite as a download or in traditional printed format.

BIG HUGS!
Christine