Ice Bear Plush: What You Get
The Ice Bear plush stands 9 inches tall, seated with legs kicked forward and arms at his sides. His bright white body is made from the softest minky material, and he's packed with 100% PP cotton. This Youtooz collectible captures the quizzical frown and cool demeanor of the We Bare Bears character.
Because of its light color and soft texture, this plush needs a gentle cleaning routine and a display spot that keeps dust and direct sunlight away. The following tips are based on the supplied product information.
Product Facts for Care Decisions
- Ice Bear Plush (9in): Seated at 9 inches tall with his legs kicked forward and arms at his side, his bright white body is somehow softer than his fur before as a quizzical frown sits on his muzzle. The white minky material shows dirt and stains more easily than darker plush, so prompt spot cleaning is important.
Ice Bear Plush (9in) - Ice Bear Plush (9in): This plush is packed to the seams with 100% PP cotton and is made of the softest minky material, perfect for cuddling or being plain cool with! Minky fabric is soft but can be damaged by harsh cleaners or machine washing. Surface cleaning is the safest method.
- Ice Bear Plush (9in): Due to licensing restrictions the We Bare Bears collection only ships to the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand at this time. If you are outside those regions, you cannot purchase this plush from Youtooz, and care advice is only relevant if you already own it from another source.
Cleaning Your Ice Bear Plush
- Spot clean only: Use a soft, slightly damp cloth with mild soap (like a gentle laundry detergent or dish soap) to dab away marks on the white minky. Rub gently in one direction to avoid pilling the fabric.
- Avoid machine washing: The PP cotton filling and minky shell are not tested for machine washing. Agitation can distort the shape or damage the soft surface.
- Air dry flat: After spot cleaning, let the plush air dry on a clean towel away from direct heat or sunlight. Reshape the legs and arms gently while damp.
- Brush lightly if needed: For dust or lint on the white fur, a soft-bristled brush (like a clean toothbrush) can restore the minky texture. Brush in the direction of the nap.
Display Tips for Your 9-Inch Plush
- Keep out of direct sunlight: White minky can yellow over time if exposed to strong sunlight. Place Ice Bear on a shelf or desk away from windows.
- Dust regularly: A quick pass with a microfiber cloth or the soft brush attachment of a vacuum keeps dust from settling into the plush's fur.
- Avoid high-traffic areas: Because Ice Bear is a soft, light-colored plush, placing him on a high shelf or in a display case reduces the chance of stains from hands or food.
- Pair with other We Bare Bears plush: The product description mentions Ice Bear came "with the others" — if you own Grizzly and Panda plush, grouping them creates a cohesive display.
What the Supplied Information Does Not Cover
The product record does not include specific washing instructions, so the cleaning routine above is based on general minky care best practices. There is no confirmed guidance on removing tough stains, repairing loose seams, or storing the plush long-term. For any damage beyond surface dirt, consider consulting a professional plush repair service.
Also note that the shipping restriction to the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand means this care guide applies only if you already have the plush or can acquire it through an authorized reseller in those regions.
