New to Embroider Buddy? Here’s What You Need to Know

Embroider Buddy creates plush blanks like stuffed animals, blankeys, and pillows, designed for embroidery and imprinting. Unlike most stuffed animals, ours are made with embroidery in mind. Our plush toys are the largest on the market and feature removable stuffing pods. Each toy has a hidden zipper on the bottom. Unzip it, remove the stuffing pods, and […]
Back to School Is Coming: A Personalized Doll Will Make the First Day Easier

Let’s be honest, summer always seems to fly by, and back-to-school arrives before we know it. In our house, the first day is a big deal. There are new shoes, a new backpack, and usually a kid who feels a bit nervous about walking into a room full of new faces. This is when a […]
5 Reasons Why Personalized Gifts Are Everyone’s Favourite

Let’s be honest: most gifts are forgotten. They sit on a shelf for a while before ending up in a donation pile or tucked away in a closet. But a personalized gift is different. People remember it and tell people about it. To understand why, let’s look at the key reasons a personalized gift just […]
How Embroiderers Are Growing Their Business with Embroider Buddy

If you’ve been in the embroidery business for a while, you know that most people work on custom apparel, hats, bags, and towels. But there’s one product you might not have thought of: personalized stuffed animals. Many people are building businesses around these products. Once you see how they work, it’s easy to understand why. […]
Dad Jokes & Dad Gifts: Why an Embroider Buddy Is the Best Father’s Day Surprise

Finding the right Father’s Day gift can be surprisingly tough. Dads usually buy what they want right away, or they say they “don’t need anything” while still using that old coffee mug from 2004. That’s why personalized gifts are the best choice. Personalized gifts feel thoughtful without being too much. An embroidered or imprinted Buddy […]
Stitch Your Story: Creative Embroidery Ideas for Personalizing Your Buddy

National Creativity Day is on May 30th, and it’s a great reason to try a fun project with Embroider Buddy. Buddies become really special when you add embroidery or imprinting. Add a name, birth date, nickname, team logo, or a special message, these small touches turn a cute stuffed toy into a keepsake. Here are […]
Learn, Create & Be Inspired: Visit the Embroider Buddy YouTube Channel

If you enjoy embroidery, imprinting and cute plush animals, you should check out the Embroider Buddy® YouTube Channel. You’ll find tutorials, tips, and creative ideas to help you make the most of your Embroider Buddy® collection. What You’ll Find on the Channel The Embroider Buddy® YouTube channel is a great place to learn how to […]
Cheer, Stitch & Score: Celebrate the FIFA World Cup with Embroider Buddy

If you haven’t heard yet, the FIFA World Cup is coming to North America this summer, from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Sixteen cities across Canada, Mexico, and the US will host 48 teams and 104 matches. It’s the biggest soccer tournament ever, and it’s happening right here. If you love soccer, this summer will be […]
Behind the Seams: The History of Embroider Buddy — From 1944 to Today

The story of Embroider Buddy didn’t start with a clever product pitch or a sudden trend. It starts with a toy business and a problem someone really needed to solve. A Toy Business Born in 1944 The roots of Embroider Buddy go back to 1944 in Toronto. That’s when Morris Kotzer and his brother started […]
Pick Your Favourite on Teddy Day

February 10 is Teddy Day. It’s right in that part of winter when comfort matters most. It’s cold, the days are still short and small things go a long way. This isn’t a holiday that needs hype. It’s about choosing an Embroider Buddy teddy bear that feels right and letting it offer comfort, what teddies […]