Ruby-Throated Hummingbird Felt Ornament
A vivid little messenger inspired by the color and energy of nature. This handcrafted hummingbird pairs an emerald-green body with a striking ruby-red throat, softly shaped wings, and a long delicate beak. Suspended from a simple hanging loop, The Ruby-Throated Messenger brings a bright, lively accent to windows, decorative branches, wreaths, seasonal displays, and Christmas trees.
Each hummingbird is individually needle-felted from natural wool, giving every piece subtle variations in wing position, proportions, color placement, and surface texture. Its rich green and red palette makes it a thoughtful gift for bird lovers, gardeners, and anyone drawn to the hummingbird as a symbol of vitality, joy, and positive energy. For a lighter hummingbird design with widely outspread wings and a hovering pose, discover our Flying Hummingbird Felt Ornament.
- Identity: The Ruby-Throated Messenger
- Material: 100% natural wool felt, individually shaped and finished using traditional needle-felting techniques, with black bead eyes and a hanging loop for display. Delivered in 100% plastic-free, compostable packaging.
- Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 cm H × 4 cm W / 2.95 × 1.57 in. A compact hanging size suited to windows, decorative branches, wreaths, Christmas trees, and small seasonal displays.
- Design Details: An emerald-green hummingbird with a vivid ruby-red throat, dark bead eyes, a long slender beak, and softly shaped wings. The contrasting green and red color palette gives this design a brighter and more distinctive visual identity than OakenArk’s softer green-and-white flying hummingbird.
- Best For: Bird lovers, gardeners, Christmas trees, window décor, decorative branches, wreaths, spring displays, birthdays, Mother’s Day gifts, housewarming gifts, and ornament collectors.
- Please Note: Each piece is individually handmade, so slight differences in expression, proportions, wing position, throat color placement, wool tone, and surface texture are natural. This ornament is intended as decorative hanging art rather than a children’s toy.
- Product Type: Decorative Handmade Hanging Art
- Display: Hang from a secure indoor hook, branch, wreath, window display, or Christmas tree. Avoid pulling directly on the beak, wings, eyes, or hanging loop.
- Cleaning: Remove surface dust gently with a soft, clean brush or a light stream of cool air.
- Water: Do not wash, soak, or machine clean. Excess moisture may affect the structure and texture of natural wool.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry box when not in use, taking care not to compress the wings or beak.
- Fiber Maintenance: If occasional loose fibers appear, carefully trim them with small sharp scissors rather than pulling them.
- Free Shipping: Enjoy free standard shipping worldwide on orders over $60 USD.
- Processing Time: 5–10 business days. Since our items are handcrafted to order, we need this time to ensure the highest quality before shipping.
- Delivery Time: 3–14 business days worldwide, depending on your location.
- Tracking: A tracking number is provided with every order.
- Customs: Customers are responsible for any applicable international import duties, taxes, or fees.
- Behind the Scenes: Curious about how our felt characters come to life? Visit us on Reddit for candid work-in-progress photos, studio snapshots, and a more casual look behind the scenes.
- Our Etsy Shop: You can also find a selection of our classic designs on Etsy at OakenArkFelt. Our premium, high-detail pieces are available exclusively here on our website.
