Ostheimer Set of St Martin 37910

The Ostheimer St. Martin set tells the story of St. Martin sharing his coat with a freezing beggar. The lovingly designed figures in the set encourage children to act out the story of charity and compassion. This set is perfect for the run-up to Christmas to teach children the values of helpfulness and empathy through play. It makes a wonderful addition to the seasonal table.

Product Features

• Wood used: maple/plywood
• Age recommendation: From 3 years of age.
• Category: Festivals & Customs
• Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.

Educational aspect and imaginative toy

These figures can be played with in a variety of ways and help children to fully develop their creativity. Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures are known for their soft shapes, which not only stimulate the sense of touch but also encourage creative play. They are particularly popular in Waldorf education as they create a warm, natural atmosphere. It is particularly suitable for kindergartens and families looking for educationally valuable toys. The simple, soft shapes encourage children to let their imagination run wild. Playful learning with Ostheimer figures combines the fun of playing with a high educational added value.

At the same time, they develop basic social skills while creating their own stories and adventures. The soft feel and subtle color scheme of the Ostheimer figures not only encourage imagination, but also creativity. Children can create varied scenarios with the numerous figures of this wooden toy and immerse themselves again and again in imaginative play worlds.

Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer St. Martin set

Each shade of color is precisely matched to preserve the unmistakable Ostheimer design. The colors are saliva-safe, harmless to health and of course free of animal ingredients. Transparent colors allow the unique wood grain to shine through and give each piece its individual character. Finally, organic oil is used to protect the colors. Wood from sustainably managed forests combines resource-conserving use with the protection of nature. The figures are traditionally handcrafted according to established patterns, whereby each piece remains unique.

Warning: Warning! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age, as small parts can be detached or broken off and swallowed.

The Ostheimer company

For generations, Ostheimer has been carefully crafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imaginations to life. Locally sourced wood is used to create lovingly designed, unique pieces that radiate warmth and comfort. Every figure embodies a respect for nature, a love of traditional craftsmanship, and the belief that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of tomorrow's world – sustainable, timelessly beautiful, and full of childlike poetry.

Tradition and responsibility since 1939 The roots of Ostheimer go back to 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still being continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has become synonymous with sustainable, high-quality wooden toys. Each figure not only tells stories in children's play, but also the story of a family business that manufactures with heart, hand, and responsibility for future generations.