To embroider perfectly symmetrical eyebrows on the first try, cut off 2 short lengths of Iris crochet thread (each the same length as the intended length of the brow), and place them on the head. Check for symmetry, use tailor pins to mark the placement of the future brows. the pattern: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/cookie-bear | Amigurumi Artist NansyOops

A boy, his teddy bear, and a family secret helped the Butzkes escape Nazi persecution in Austria. Watch to learn what happened. #NationalTeddyBearDay | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum