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Alterations & Keepsakes By Janet

Seamstress ✂️ Memory/Keepsake Lady
Over 30 Year’s Experience.
- Clothing Alterations & Much More.
- Memory Animals
- Memory Quilts & Cushions
📍York, UK

30/08/2026

🧸✨ Four bears, four precious stories… ✨🧸

What makes memory bears so special is that they’re not just cuddly keepsakes — they’re made from memories, moments and pieces of a life that mean so much. ❤️

These gorgeous bears were created to turn treasured clothing into something that can be held, hugged and cherished for years to come.

Every stitch holds a memory.
Every detail has a meaning.
And every bear is made with love. 🥰

Because memories may fade with time, but a memory bear gives you something tangible to hold onto forever. 🧸💕

26/08/2026

Some bears are made with a little extra love and a whole lot of memories. 🐾🤍

These three little memory bears were lovingly made from the beautiful, much-loved pet dog’s bed who was such a special part of this family’s life. What makes these bears even more precious is seeing them back in the arms of the children who loved their furry friend so dearly. 🥹🐻

I don’t often get pictures of my bears like this, so receiving these absolutely melted my heart. Seeing the bears being cuddled and treasured, just as their beloved dog once was, is exactly why I love what I do. ❤️

A little piece of a much-loved furry friend, turned into something they can hold onto forever. 🌈🐾

Thank you so much for allowing me to share these beautiful memories. 💕

20/08/2026

🎉🎂 Happy 7th Birthday to our wonderful grandson Josh! 🎂🎉

Seven years of bringing so much fun, laughter and happiness into our lives. 💙 We hope your special day is filled with lots of smiles, presents, cake and everything you love!

Have the best birthday ever, Josh! 🥳🎈🎁

Lots of love from all of us ❤️

16/08/2026

🎈💙 Happy Birthday To My Youngest Grandson Milo! 4 Today! 💙🎈

10/08/2026

💕 A little pair of handmade loveliness! 💕

This gorgeous smaller-sized memory bear has been made alongside an adorable sausage dog, creating the sweetest little duo. 🐻🐾

Both are beautifully made in soft navy and cream, with the little bear finished with a delicate blue bow and the cutest embroidered details. The sausage dog even has his own little spotty bowtie! 💙

Made with love, care and lots of attention to detail — ready to bring comfort, smiles and a lifetime of memories. ✨

📩 Message me if you’d like to discuss creating your own memory bear or keepsake animal.

09/08/2026

💜 A day off with my favourite little people! 💜

Today was all about family, fresh air and making memories with the grandkids at Yorkshire Lavender 🌿☀️

It’s lovely to step away from the orders for a day and just enjoy some quality time together. ❤️

But don’t worry… I’m back at it tomorrow! 📦✨
The tools will be out, the orders will be rolling, and I’ll be getting back to making all your lovely orders.

Thank you for your continued support and for keeping me so busy! 🥰

Family day today, business as usual tomorrow! ❤️

03/08/2026

A Memory Cat Full of Love 🐾❤️

There’s something incredibly special about turning cherished clothing into a keepsake that can be loved for years to come.

This memory cat was created using clothing filled with precious memories, giving those treasured fabrics a new purpose while keeping a loved one close in a unique and comforting way.

No two memory cats are ever the same. Each one is as individual as the person it represents, making it a truly personal tribute that’s full of love, comfort, and remembrance.

It’s a privilege to create these special keepsakes and to be trusted with something so meaningful.

Thank you for allowing me to help preserve your memories in such a special way. ❤️

29/07/2026

🐔 Something New Has Hatched! 🐔

I’m delighted to introduce the newest keepsake creation… this sweet little Keepsake Chicken! ❤️

Lovingly handmade from your treasured clothing, each chicken is a beautiful way to keep precious memories alive. From a loved one’s favourite shirt to a baby’s first sleepsuit, every piece tells a story and is transformed into a keepsake you’ll cherish for years to come.

With its cute little comb, floppy feet and unique fabric details, this feathered friend is full of character and made with love in every stitch.

If you’re looking for a keepsake that’s a little different, my new chicken could be just the one. 🥰

Message me to order or to find out more—i’d love to create something truly special just for you.

❤️ Because memories deserve to be held close.

26/07/2026

🧸 Every Bear Has a Story ❤️

These are some of the beautiful memory bears I’ve recently completed, and each one represents memories that deserve to be treasured forever.

Made from clothing full of love, laughter and special moments, these bears provide comfort and keep precious memories close. Whether they are made from a favourite shirt, a loved one’s clothing or a special outfit, every bear is carefully handcrafted with attention to every detail.

Seeing the finished bears come together is always so rewarding, but knowing they’ll become treasured keepsakes for my customers makes them even more special.

Thank you to everyone who has trusted me with such meaningful creations. It really is a privilege to turn your treasured clothing into something that can be hugged and cherished for generations.

If you’d like to have a memory bear made from your own special garments, please send me a message. I’d be honoured to create something just for you. 💕

22/07/2026

The school summer holidays are officially here! ☀️📚

That means I’ll be spending lots of precious time making memories with my grandchildren over the next few weeks. 💕

I’ll still be working away behind the scenes on all of your memory orders, so if you message me, please bear with me if I’m a little slower to reply than usual.

Thank you so much for your patience and continued support—it truly means the world to me. Wishing everyone a wonderful summer filled with fun, laughter, and special moments with your loved ones. ☀️💛

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