A gentle little traveler with a story to tell. Our handmade felt donkey ornament is hand-stitched from soft sheep’s wool by fair-trade artisans in Nepal, where every purchase helps strengthen a family and keep a child at home.
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| Delivery time: | 3 to 7 days |
Every nativity needs a humble donkey, and this handmade felt version plays the part beautifully. Soft dove-gray wool, a tufted black mane, big gentle ears, and a red collar with a tiny jingle bell give this little traveler all the charm of the Christmas story in miniature. At about 5" tall, he’s a sweet, substantial presence — right at home on a nativity-themed tree, nestled among a holiday village, or added to an eclectic collection that leans warm and storytelling.
Each donkey is hand-stitched from soft, colorful sheep’s wool by fair-trade artisans in Nepal, so every one is a true original — the small variations in stitch and shape are the fingerprints of real handwork. Felt wool ornaments are soft, durable, and forgiving, which makes this gentle fellow a keeper around curious kids and crowded branches, year after year. He hangs ready from a woven loop and works just as well as a stocking stuffer, a gift topper for someone who loves the season’s deeper meaning, or a keepsake passed down over time. And like every piece from Ornaments 4 Orphans, he carries the story forward: each purchase helps create stable, dignified work for families so fewer children end up in orphanages.
Welcome a little gentleness onto your tree — and send a little good out into the world.