{"product_id":"mama-opossum-joey","title":"Mama Opossum \u0026 Joey","description":"Opossum \u0026amp; Joey: Wildlife Felted Alpaca Sculpture \n\nMeet the dynamic duo of the marsupial world! These charming mama opossum and joey are handcrafted from luxurious alpaca fiber, capturing the quirky personality of North America's most misunderstood creatures.\n\nInspired by a backyard encounter with a master of deception, this playful pair celebrates the opossum's legendary defense trick—playing dead. With their signature prehensile tails and endearing features, they're perfect for wildlife lovers and anyone who appreciates a good laugh. Soft, cuddly, and full of character, this adorable set brings a touch of woodland whimsy to any space.\n\n\n\nWhat makes this special:\n\n * \nRealistic details—authentic features and character carefully needle-felted\n\n * \nDual display options—includes hanging loop or stands beautifully on any surface\n\n * \nPremium alpaca fiber—softer and more artistic than traditional wool felting\n\n * \nHandcrafted artistry—each piece individually created with attention to detail\n\n * \nPerfect size - stands a few inches tall, ideal for shelves, desks, or collections\n\nEach sculpture is lovingly created by skilled artisans in Arequipa, Peru, with faces sewn and detailed by hand. Due to the handcrafting process, every piece is unique with slight natural variations—making yours truly one-of-a-kind.\n\n\n\n\n\nProduct Details:\n\n * \nMade from certified alpaca fiber\n\n * \nFilled with 100% natural wool—no synthetic polyfill\n\n * \nLanart exclusive—handcrafted in our studio by resident felting artists\n\n * \nIncludes hanging loop for ornament display\n\n * \nIndividually handcrafted with love\n\n * \nFair Trade from Peru\n\nPerfect for animal lovers, collectors, or anyone who appreciates handcrafted artistry.\n\nA bit of our felting history:\n\nLanart pioneered alpaca needle felting in Peru nearly 20 years ago, training a team of artisans in a craft that had traditionally only been practiced with wool. Today, every piece is still authentically handmade by those same skilled artisans—bringing originality, heritage, and genuine alpaca fiber to every little felted critter.\n\n\n\n\nThank you for supporting artisan craft!\n\nAbout Opossum \u0026amp; Joey:\n\nDiscover the gentle charm of these alpaca fiber opossums—a mama and her adorable joey! These crafted companions celebrate nature's unsung heroes. Opossums are surprisingly sweet and shy creatures with remarkable talents: they're nature's cleanup crew, munching on fallen fruit and nuts while keeping tick populations in check. And let's not forget their famous party trick—playing dead when danger strikes! Perfect for animal lovers who appreciate the quirky side of wildlife, this delightful duo brings persona\n","brand":"Lanart Alpaca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50345999499504,"sku":"4WildOpossumJoey","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/7463\/6528\/files\/533b5d651025e74f56eb04cc74fc2636e18acfa6b4ddf37139bc78a13f2d8dc8.jpg?v=1788204924","url":"https:\/\/hillheritagefarm.com\/products\/mama-opossum-joey","provider":"Shayday Fibers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}