Ivan loves the Caspar Babypants song Stompy the Bear with the kind of single mindedness only a toddler can muster.
He also loves the youtube video it inspired.

I decided to try to make him his own stompy.

My version is a different green and not shaped quite right. I gave him to Ivan with my fingers crossed. Ivan immediately accepted Stompy saying “Stompy Be-eh”, hugged Stompy, demanded we play the song, and danced with Stompy.

Here’s the hug:

Here’s their first dance with Ivan making Stompy boogie like in the video::

Craft Project Success!

Ezri now wants me to make her the pink Stompy.