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Hand-Stitched Felted Raccoon Ornament

Regular price $1200

Add a touch of woodland wonder to your Christmas tree with our hand-felted Raccoon ornament, full of playful spirit and charming detail for the holiday season.

Description

Each Raccoon ornament features a sculpted wool body in soft gray tones, a cream face panel, and a hand-applied black mask that instantly captures the raccoon’s mischievous charm. The combination of color, contour, and stitchwork gives this woodland character a lifelike sense of movement, perfectly balancing whimsy and craftsmanship.

  • Playful Felt Design: Each ornament is shaped for personality, with mask and tail details cut and sewn separately to create dimension and depth. The hand-felted wool forms gentle curves that mimic fur softness, while the intricate embroidery adds texture that catches the light. Every raccoon feels lively and full of character, designed to bring a joyful, handcrafted touch to your tree and complement your holiday decor.
  • Naturally Dyed & Sustainable: Crafted using azo-free, plant-based dyes that preserve the wool’s natural softness while achieving warm, subtle tonal variations. The gentle dyeing process ensures the colors remain rich yet safe for your home, family, and planet, reflecting a commitment to mindful making and natural beauty.
  • Handcrafted Finish: Each raccoon is individually felted, stitched, and assembled by skilled female artisans in Nepal. From shaping the rounded body to hand-applying the facial markings, every detail is executed with care. Slight variations in size, stitch, and shade make each ornament one of a kind, miniature art pieces inspired by old world ornaments and the warmth of handmade traditions.

Details

The Raccoon ornament captures the heart of the forest in soft wool and cheerful character. Each piece is shaped and felted entirely by hand, featuring the raccoon’s signature black mask, perked ears, and bushy striped tail. Its rounded form, calm smile, and expressive details bring warmth and whimsy to your holiday décor. Whether nestled among twinkling lights or paired with other woodland friends, this handmade keepsake celebrates the artistry of simple joy and the beauty of slow craft, an heirloom-worthy addition to your Christmas ornaments collection.

  • Thoughtful Design-Each ornament measures approximately 5 inches tall and 3 inches wide. The design features a gentle gray body, soft cream face, and black felt mask stitched by hand to highlight the raccoon’s curious expression. The tail is sculpted with navy felt and accented with zigzag embroidery, suggesting fur texture and movement. Rounded ears, a tiny stitched nose, and balanced proportions give the ornament its endearing charm. Lightweight yet substantial, it hangs beautifully on Christmas trees, wreaths, or garlands, becoming a playful favorite year after year.
  • Sustainable Material-Made from 100% cruelty-free, organic New Zealand wool that retains its natural texture and resilience. Colored with azo-free, plant-based dyes, the fibers maintain their rich tones while remaining gentle for your home and kind to the planet. Free from synthetic fillers or harsh treatments, this ornament embodies the warmth and integrity of natural craft, designed to last through many festive seasons of Christmas decorations and joyful family traditions.
  • Handmade Craft-Each raccoon is shaped, stitched, and detailed entirely by hand by skilled female artisans in Nepal. Working in small, fair-trade workshops, they bring precision, creativity, and care to every piece. Small differences in stitching, tone, or shape reflect the authentic artistry of handmade craft, making each ornament one of a kind and full of personality, true collectible Christmas ornaments that celebrate the art of slow making.
  • Comfort & Fit-Lightweight and soft to the touch, the Raccoon ornament hangs securely from delicate Christmas tree branches without bending them. Its felted structure holds form beautifully through the seasons, ensuring it remains a joyful part of your holiday décor for years to come. With mindful care, it becomes a lasting symbol of warmth, laughter, and woodland cheer.
  • Ethical Production-Every ornament supports fair wages, safe working conditions, and meaningful livelihoods for women artisans and their families in Nepal. Beyond the workshop, each purchase contributes to community programs in animal welfare, elder care, and education. This raccoon is more than a decoration, it’s a story of care, creativity, and global connection.

Product Specifications

  • Material: 100% organic wool felt, hand-stitched with cotton thread
  • Dyes: Azo-free, lead-free, plant-based dyes
  • Size: Approximately 5 in tall × 3 in wide
  • Hanging: Strong yarn loop for easy display
  • Origin: Handcrafted in Nepal under fair-trade conditions

How to Use

Hang your Raccoon ornament front and center on the Christmas tree, where its soft tones and playful face can peek out from between pine branches. Layer them between pine boughs or garland for a playful contrast of color and texture. They also make charming gift toppers, tie one onto wrapped presents, or loop around a bottle of wine as a hostess gift, for a sweet handmade touch that lasts long after the season is gone. Beyond the holidays, display them in your kitchen, on a doorknob, or by a sunny window, where they can bring a hint of joy to everyday moments. Whether part of a festive centerpiece or a quiet corner, these ornaments remind you to celebrate the simple, cheerful things all year long.

Shipping

Orders are processed within 2-3 business days and shipped from our U.S. studio. You’ll receive a tracking number as soon as your order is on its way. We want you to love your order. If something’s not right, you may request a return or exchange within 14 days of delivery. Items must be unused and in original packaging.

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About the Artisans

Handmade is Nepal

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Origin

28.2096° N, 83.9856° E

Total Artisans

150

Craftsman Involved

3

Hours of Labor

1.5

Shop Reviews

Handmade felt animal ornaments, including owls, bears, and raccoons, displayed on a gray fabric surface.

Pattern Story: The Raccoon Design

The Raccoon design celebrates curiosity, playfulness, and the magic of woodland nights. Its gentle gray palette mirrors the soft light of winter forests, while the cream face patch and bold black mask honor the raccoon’s mischievous charm. The tail’s zigzag stitching evokes motion and storytelling, a nod to the energy and creativity of nature itself. Every detail, from the layered ears to the stitched smile, reflects the quiet joy of handmade design and the personality that only handcraft can bring.

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Crafted With Care, Designed to Delight

Behind every piece is a story of patience, skill, and imagination. Each shatterproof ornament is shaped, stitched, or felted by artisans who transform simple, natural materials into meaningful works of art. Every creation brings warmth to modern living while honoring timeless craft traditions. Choosing these artisanal treasures fosters a sense of connection to the maker, the material, and the joy of thoughtful giving.

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Wool That Brightens Every Season

Wool’s natural softness and strength make each piece both gentle and enduring. The fibers hold their color beautifully, ensuring lasting vibrancy through years of celebration. Free from synthetics or harsh treatments, the material carries a cozy warmth that feels timeless. These handmade ornaments often become keepsakes, passed from parent to child or shared as thoughtful hostess gifts. Tied around a wine bottle, in Christmas wreaths or nestled beside a present, they turn the holiday atmosphere into lasting memories of warmth and giving.

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Choosing With Care

Every Hustle & Blush creation begins with intention, respect for artisans, animals, and the earth. Our organic wool is sourced from cruelty-free New Zealand farms and crafted in small, fair-trade workshops led by female artisans in Nepal. By choosing these handmade goods, you become part of a mindful cycle where creativity uplifts the community and every detail supports a story of sustainability and care.

FAQ

Are these ornaments handmade?

Yes. Every ornament is entirely handmade by skilled female artisans in Nepal. Each piece begins with natural wool felt that is hand-cut, stitched, and embroidered using old-world techniques. Subtle variations in color, texture, or pattern are part of what makes each ornament unique, a reflection of the maker’s touch and the authenticity of true handcraft.

Is the wool ethically sourced?

Absolutely. The wool is gathered from free-roaming New Zealand sheep raised under cruelty-free conditions. Shearing is gentle and pain-free, ensuring the animals’ comfort and well-being.

Are they eco-friendly?

Yes. These ornaments are crafted from certified cruelty-free organic New Zealand wool and colored with azo-free, plant-based dyes that are safe for your home and the planet. Free from synthetic fillers and harsh chemicals, they’re fully biodegradable and gentle on sensitive skin. Every stage of production, spinning, dyeing, felting, and stitching, is done in small, fair-trade workshops with minimal waste and maximum care for people and the environment.

Can I display them year-round?

Absolutely. While they bring instant charm to a holiday tree, their playful form and handcrafted warmth make them perfect for year-round décor. Hang them in the kitchen, children’s rooms, or cozy reading nooks to add a touch of joy and softness to your space. They can even be used as natural fragrance diffusers, add a few drops of our Ewe Dew fragrance oil to the wool surface and enjoy a gentle scent in your room or car. Each piece is made to bring happiness beyond the season, a small reminder of the beauty in everyday details.

How should I clean and care for them?

Spot clean gently using cold water and a mild, natural soap, then air dry flat. Avoid soaking, heat, or machine washing to preserve the shape and texture of the felt. When not in use, store your ornaments in a dry, breathable bag or box to protect them from dust and moisture. With gentle care, they’ll remain vibrant and full of character for many holidays to come.

Additional information

Each Fluff Ewes dryer ball is handmade in Nepal by women in underprivileged communities, ensuring ethical labor practices and fair wages. We’re committed to providing a positive impact by offering benefits like childcare, medical checkups, and menstrual education for our workers. The wool used in Fluff Ewes comes from an organic New Zealand sheep farm known for their humane and cruelty-free shearing practices. When you purchase Fluff Ewes, you’re supporting a community of women, a sustainable production line, and a better future for the planet.