Opossum & Joey: Wildlife Felted Alpaca Sculpture

Meet 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.

Inspired 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.

 

What makes this special:

• Realistic opossum features—clear shading and blending of colors
• Premium alpaca fiber—softer and more artistic than traditional wool felting
• Dual display options—includes hanging loop or stands beautifully on any surface
• Handcrafted artistry—each opossum is individually created with attention to color and character
• Perfect size—stands a few inches long, ideal for shelves, desks, or collections

About Opossum & Joey:

Discover 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 personality and purpose to your collection.