Soft Toy Repairs - Fabric Durability
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Plushie Hospital SG
11M ago
Welcome back to another blog post on Soft Toy Repairs. Today we will discuss the primary concern of every soft toy momma and papa, Durability. How do I get a repair that is the most durable and the most bang for my buck? Durability in Soft Toys First, let us talk about the definition of durability in the world of soft toys; we typically assume durability to be:  General:  Color Fastness Long-term resistance to wash Long-term resistance to abrasion For furry fabrics (etc.: Minky) Read here to compare Velour to Minky Minor to no fur loss Little to no fur matting For stretch fab ..read more
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Soft Toy Repairs - Fur Loss
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Plushie Hospital SG
1y ago
Dear treasured friends and family of the hospital, we wish you a blessed new year. In this article, we will discuss about the methods we can use to repair fur loss in soft toy, plush, stuffies and soft toys. Do take a look! Method 1: Thread Fill Thread fill involves filling up the places where the fur has fallen off with thread. Take a look at the example below! This method is usually used when there is a large difference between base fabric color (white in this case) and the fur color (yellow in this case) The miniature threads sewn in helps to alter the color difference for a better look wi ..read more
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Soft Toy Repairs - Pouch Installation for Stuffed Toy
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Li Qing Ang
1y ago
Having built in pouches within soft toys are all the rage now, as it allows you to store hidden surprises and important objects within your treasured friend to bring around securely. But as with all invasive procedures, this procedure is not without its own list of pros and cons. So what should you take note of and what should be your considerations? Read on to find out Types of Pouches Types of pouches within soft toys can be categorized into two main categories 1) Loose Storage -> Typically made much smaller than the stuffed toy, or made much bigger than the object intended to store. This ..read more
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Soft Toy Repairs - Cooling and Warm
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Li Qing Ang
1y ago
Hi all :3 Today we will be discussing on the topic of cooling stuffed toys. What it is, and where it comes from. The cooling feeling Cooling feeling in a soft toy is typically described as the feeling of the soft toy being cooler than the general environment. This typically occurs in no fur stuffed toys, while furry soft toys tends to be described as warm instead. This can range from the plush not being able to retain body heat as much, or from direct sensation of coolness, also known as contact cooling. So how does this happen? A "cooling" fabric will have the following characteristics High ..read more
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Soft Toy Emergency at the Hospital
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Li Qing Ang
1y ago
  Dear friends :3 Soft Toy emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. So what do we do when it happens? Here are the common list of emergency cases that may happen, and what to do.  Event Description What to do Animal / Vehicle/ Human Attack Dog, Cat, Hamster, Car or any other attack that results in tears, scratches, dislocations and any other damage. AIM: Salvage and bag everything that you can. Vacuum or sweep off the ground if need to. Count the pieces if you can to make sure that everything that should be there is there (two eyes, two hands etc) Check the pet (don't check ..read more
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Soft Toy Hospital - Our service queue system
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Li Qing Ang
1y ago
Hi friends :3 Today this is admin writing a blog post as admin is struggling to explain our booking system to everyone. So please kindly read through the following on how our queue system works, and email to plushiehospitalsg@gmail.com or contact us here for any further questions or assessment requests. Thank you very much. Queue Jumps Queue jumping is considered on a case by case basis. Please write to us at plushiehospitalsg@gmail.com with 1) The images of your plush 2) What you want us to do, and 3) Why we should let you jump the queue Overseas customers, emergency cases, young children and ..read more
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Soft Toy Hospital - Fabric Inventory
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Li Qing Ang
1y ago
Dear all :3 All our fabric inventory here Standard Japanese / Oriental Licensed ..read more
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Cotton Types and Variations | Soft Toy Repair
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Li Qing Ang
1y ago
Dear friends and family of the hospital :3 Thank you for all the love and support all these years. Let's talk about the importance and role that cotton plays in Soft Toy Repair today! Why Cotton Depending on need and requirements, Cotton may or may not have a significant advantage over other common types of fabrics used in soft toy repair (Velour, Velvet, Minky, Fleece, Jersey etc) The advantages of Cotton includes No elastic fibers (lycra, elastane, spandex etc) that have a higher chance of degradation due to their stretchy nature Does not split open drastically when damaged, compared to kni ..read more
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Soft Toy Repairs - Caring for a Bunny Jellycat
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Li Qing Ang
1y ago
Do you own one of these super adorable bunny jellycats? :3 https://www.jellycat.com/eu/bashful-bunnies/ They are very cute and cuddly aren't they? Where are they from? Manufactured by JellyCat, London, UK (United Kingdom) established in 1999, these jellycats are sold globally and have become the best friends of many moms and dads :3 They are the best sellers [Bashful Bunny with Long Floppy Ears] and have largely dominated the bunny plush market. For buyers in Singapore, they can be found in Tangs https://tangs.com/ Who are they? The bashful bunny jelly cat is one of the most popular friends w ..read more
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4 Plushie Customisation Ideas from Our Stuffed Toy Hospital
Plushie Hospital SG Blog
by Jun Hao Lee
1y ago
Some soft toys might already come with their very own special features when you first get them, whether it’s clothes, accessories, magnets, or even electronics. But some plushies come as they are without any clothing or accessories, just their simple adorable form. Of course, you’ll still love them dearly. However, if a special occasion is coming up, like a birthday, wedding, or anniversary, the idea of customising them to make them look extra special might come to mind.  If that’s what you’ve been considering, you can have expert tailors customise them to your preference and add a unique ..read more
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