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Welcome to Family Comforts, the home of Memory Bears,
Hand-made Bags and Patterns.

Introducing Family Comforts

Welcome to Family Comforts, the home of Memory Bears, hand-made bags and patterns. Our signature service is creating unique memory bears and other animal friends from your cherished clothing and memorabilia. Whether it's a beloved departed's attire, a special birthday outfit, a daughter's wedding dress, or your child's first school uniform, we sensitively hand-produce these keepsakes in full consultation with you, ensuring a truly bespoke and high-quality product that will be a lasting, loved addition to your home and family.

We also craft cherished cushions, quilts, and other sewn items to add a personal touch to your home and we are always happy to work closely with you on bespoke projects to create your own, beautiful and lasting keepsakes.

For those who love to sew, we offer a range of meticulously designed patterns that allow you to make your own treasured items. Our patterns come with detailed written and pictorial instructions and full-sized templates, ensuring a high-quality and durable guide for your projects. From bags to home furnishings, our patterns cater to various needs and skill levels. Take a look at our range featured on this site.

At Family Comforts, we fully embrace the craft industry, providing a wealth of ideas, projects, and advice to support your sewing endeavours. Our passion is to help you create beautiful, meaningful items that capture your special memories and add warmth to your home.
Join us in celebrating the art of sewing and the joy of preserving memories with Family Comforts.

We hope you enjoy visiting our site and find it a treasure trove of inspiration and love.

Ted's Heading Home

Why not join us to read the final Ted Walks installment.

Some wonderful experiences that will inspire our colours and patterns for the coming months along with a mouth-watering Apple Torte (and a free rustic Lavender Heart pattern).

Ta-daaa…
The Cloud Bag is Here!

Our most-loved design has stepped out of the pattern pages and into your hands. Handcrafted in Wales with beautiful fabrics and thoughtful details, this limited edition bag is ready to treasure. Click below to explore.

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Maison Boutique

Charming mugs, aprons, journals, and more – all featuring our beloved Teddy and friends. Perfect for gifting or treating yourself.

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The Bag Atelier

Limited edition hand-made bags, crafted by Sandi. Selected from your favourite patterns. Subscribe to get notified when we add new items.

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Handcrafted teddy bear teaching a group of plush animals in a colorful classroom setting, illustrating Family Comforts’ fun and creative workshops and crafting classes.

Workshops & Classes

We are running a series of different classes & workshops throughout the year. Why not pop along and enjoy learning new crafts with like-minded crafters!

Visit our dedicated page here.

Welcome to Our Delightful Bag Pattern Collection

Dive into our great range of bag patterns, each crafted with love and care, perfect for adding a touch of charm to your everyday life. Whether you’re after a stylish tote, a practical shopper, or a classic pouch, we’ve got something to suit every need and taste.

For the sewing and crafting enthusiasts among you, why not try your hand at our delightful bag patterns? They’re a brilliant starter project, offering the joy of creating something truly unique and practical. These make wonderful gifts, especially for fellow crafters who can use them to store their tools or treasured stash.
Explore, create, and be inspired by our collection – happy crafting!

Handmade fabric bag with white ruffled top and wooden handles, styled next to a plant pot, showcasing Family Comforts’ charming handcrafted accessories.
White crocheted handbag with maroon handles held by a person near a rocky seaside, highlighting Family Comforts’ unique, seaside-inspired handmade bags.
Vibrant display of intricately patterned teal and gold bags in various styles, capturing the artistic flair of Family Comforts’ handcrafted bag collection.

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Ask Sandi.....

Got a crafting question? Our new FAQ section is here to help! Pop over to find answers to common queries, tips, and all things crafting. And if you don't find what you're looking for, you can always Ask Sandi—our crafting expert is happy to help!

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