School Boy Mouse
Bright-eyed and curious, this hand-felted school boy mouse steps into your holiday home with a backpack of dreams, a cozy sweater, and a heart full of wonder, an adorable addition to your Christmas ornaments and Christmas tree décor.
School Boy Mouse is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Each School Boy Mouse ornament brings gentle charm and character to your holiday decor. His blend of colors, ivory, sky blue, and warm peach, creates a balance between classic winter décor and storybook whimsy, perfect for Christmas trees or as part of a curated ornament collection.
- Playful Felt Design: A soft ivory mouse dressed in a hand-knit blue sweater with ribbed detailing and a navy felt satchel. Pink-tipped ears, nose, and feet give him a lifelike touch, while his gentle stitched smile brings him to life. He fits beautifully beside other Christmas decorations and handmade ornaments.
- Naturally Dyed & Sustainable: Made using plant-based, azo-free dyes that create warm, lasting color while remaining safe for your home and the environment. The sweater’s muted blue hue pairs beautifully with natural wool tones, creating a timeless seasonal color palette.
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Handcrafted Finish: Each mouse is entirely shaped, stitched, and dressed by hand. Subtle variations in knitting, stitching, and expression make every ornament one-of-a-kind, a celebration of skill, care, and creativity.
Details
Details
The School Boy Mouse is a charming nod to childhood curiosity and wintertime storytelling. Dressed in a knit blue sweater and soft crossbody satchel, he carries the promise of adventure and the gentle optimism of learning something new. Each detail, from his rosy felt ears to the blush on his stitched cheeks, speaks to the craftsmanship and care that define handmade holiday decor. Whether perched on a branch or tucked beside a gift, he adds warmth, imagination, and a hint of nostalgia to your Christmas decorations.
- Thoughtful Design- Standing approximately five inches tall, the School Boy Mouse is dressed in a hand-knit blue wool sweater with a textured ribbed pattern, paired with his tiny felt satchel slung diagonally across his chest. His soft ivory wool body is accented with pink-tipped ears, paws, and feet, giving him a lifelike charm. A stitched smile and inquisitive eyes complete the design, creating a look of joyful curiosity. With movable arms and legs, he can wave, sit, or carry his bag as if on his way to class, ready to bring a playful story to your festive display of Christmas trees, wreaths, or ornament sets.
- Sustainable Material-Made from 100% cruelty-free New Zealand wool, this ornament is dyed with gentle, azo-free, plant-based colors that highlight the natural tones of wool while keeping your home and the planet safe. The hand-knit sweater adds extra texture and coziness, contrasting the smooth felted body with a soft, handmade finish. Built to last, his fibers hold warmth, color, and softness through many seasons of the holiday season.
- Handmade Craft-Each ornament is hand-felted, stitched, and dressed by women artisans in Nepal, blending heritage craft with thoughtful seasonal design. Every mouse takes shape through hours of careful work, transforming natural fibers into expressive characters full of joy and individuality. This Christmas ornament supports artisans through fair wages, safe working environments, and access to education, proof that beauty and purpose can live in the same piece.
- Comfort & Fit-Lightweight and durable, the School Boy Mouse hangs easily on branches, garland, or Christmas wreaths. His balanced design keeps him steady, while his poseable limbs allow creative positioning. Whether placed near twinkling lights or among other hand-felted figures, he brings a cheerful sense of storytelling to any holiday atmosphere.
- Ethical Production-Crafted in fair-trade workshops, each piece supports sustainable livelihoods and meaningful community work. Every ornament contributes to Hustle & Blush’s broader reinvestment programs in Nepal, including animal welfare support, elder care, and menstrual education for women. Your purchase helps keep traditional craft alive while fostering a brighter, fairer future for the artisans who make it.
Product Specifications
- Material: 100% cruelty-free New Zealand wool, hand-felted and plant-dyed
- Size: Approximately 5" tall × 3" wide
- Features: Movable limbs, hand-knit blue sweater, crossbody satchel, stitched facial details
- Dyes: Azo-free, plant-based, safe for home and environment
- Origin: Handcrafted in Nepal under fair-trade conditions
How to Use
How to Use
Hang him high on your Christmas tree, perch him on a bookshelf, or nestle him among wrapped gifts. Pose his arms as if he’s clutching his satchel on a frosty morning walk to school, or let him rest beside a felted friend. 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
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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School Boy Mouse
About the Artisans
Handmade is Nepal
Origin
28.2096° N, 83.9856° E
Total Artisans
150
Craftsman Involved
3
Hours of Labor
3
Shop Reviews
Pattern Story: The School Boy Mouse Design
The School Boy Mouse design celebrates the joy of learning during the holiday season. His hand-knit sweater in slate-blue yarn, with visible texture, recalls childhood winters and the comfort of handmade pieces. The deep navy crossbody satchel adds character, detailed with a stitched flap and tiny strap that sits snugly across his shoulder, as though packed for a small day’s adventure. Soft ivory wool forms the base of his body, while his peach-tinted ears, nose, and feet bring warmth and gentle color to his lively face. The careful placement of his stitched smile and curved nose reflects both innocence and curiosity.
Crafted With Care, Designed to Delight
Behind every piece is a story of patience, skill, and imagination. Each product 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 them fosters a sense of connection to the maker, the material, and the joy of thoughtful giving.
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 shatterproof ornaments often become keepsakes, passed from parent to child or shared as thoughtful hostess gifts. Tied around a wine bottle or nestled beside a present, they turn small moments into lasting memories of warmth and family traditions.
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?
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 time-honored 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?
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?
Are they eco-friendly?
Yes. These keepsake ornaments are crafted from certified cruelty-free 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?
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?
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
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.
