Taniwha - Felted Wool Toy

Meet our gentle guardian of the waterways, a playful taniwha brought to life in soft, hand felted wool. With a curious tongue, swirling tail, and ocean blue fins, this mythical creature is ready to swim into storytelling adventures and protect your little one’s small world play.

Inspired by Aotearoa’s rich traditions and the deep connection to rivers, lakes, and the moana, this felted taniwha is a magical companion for imaginative journeys. Whether guarding glowworm caves, exploring underwater realms, or curling up at nap time, this creature carries tales of wonder and watchfulness.

A perfect addition to any playscape that honours the mysteries of land and sea.

- Designed in New Zealand. Handmade in Nepal
- Ideal for storytelling, cultural play, and treasured gifting
- Hand-crafted with 100% wool felt under fair trade conditions
- Dyed with azo free (non-toxic) colours
- Suitable for children aged 3 years

Our is part of our Aotearoa - Land of Little Wonders Collection, designed to inspire a love for nature, culture, and imaginative play.

Size :
Taniwha 18cm length

Please note that due to the handmade nature of these beautiful items, slight variations in size, shape and colour may occur with each piece. Playscapes and accessories not included.