Maria Kolpashchikova is a Teddy Bear Artist from Kirov, in Russia. Her Teddy Bears are can be found under the creative brand, Mashale.

She enjoys art and has been creative since her childhood.  She first became interested in Teddy Bear making in 2013.  Maria participates in international exhibitions and competitions.  Her Teddy Bears have found loving homes all over the world.

All her bears have a unique character and are made with love.
Maria aims to create unusual Teddy Bears which bring fond memories and emotion to collectors.

Visit Maria’s websites to view more of her wonderful creations: