Ostheimer Wooden Figures - Ostheimer Crocodile
This snappy Ostheimer Crocodile is a realistic wooden figure with a mouth that opens and closes to reveal a set of sharp gnashers. This wooden toy crocodile has realistic ridges on its back, bright yellow eyes and a strong tail for swiping at potential prey. Hand-crafted from sustainable solid wood, and beautifully hand painted in water-based dyes, he has a dark green skin and piercing eyes. Children will love this crocodile swim and snap its jaws at other exotic animals in an Ostheimer collection of Waldorf animals. Team up with a small crocodile to make a family.
Handmade in Germany from solid, sustainable hardwood and stained with eco, water-based colour, this crocodile is smooth, warm and tactile - perfect for children's hands. These wooden Waldorf figures help children create their own connection between themselves and the natural world. Grown ups will also love to play with them, appreciating the skill need to hand craft them.
- Suitable for children over 3 years.
- Made from sustainable hard wood, painted with non-toxic water based paint and finished with organic oil.
- 24.5cm long.
Ostheimer have been making Waldorf wooden figures for generations with a desire to craft toys that inspire children to play freely and explore the world with all their senses. Each Ostheimer wooden figure is made in the traditional way by hand at every stage, sawn, sanded, painted and oiled. With these figures children can create imaginary worlds re-enacting scenes from their own experiences or conjuring fanciful worlds filled with exotic creatures and tales of wonder. All Ostheimer toys are made from local sustainable hardwood, painted with safe transparent paint and finished in organic oil to ensure a connection with nature and respect for the environment. Ostheimer are considered the quintessential maker of Waldorf wooden figures, their range is extensive so there is something for everyone.
