Ostheimer Sheep standing 11602

The standing Ostheimer sheep is a peaceful, gentle animal that radiates calm and serenity. With its detailed features and loving design, it fits perfectly into any farm or nature play scene. Children can imagine it looking calmly across the meadow while the other animals graze nearby. A wonderful addition for harmonious play.

Product features

• Length: 9 cm
• Width: 3 cm
• Height: 8 cm
• Wood used: maple
• Age recommendation: From 3 years of age
• Category: Wooden animals farm
• Warning notices: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard

Pedagogical benefits and creative play fun

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. These figures can be played with in a variety of ways and help children to fully develop their imagination. It is particularly suitable for nurseries and families who are looking for educationally valuable toys. They are used in Waldorf education in particular, as they create a warm, natural atmosphere. These handcrafted wooden figures not only encourage free play, but also stimulate thinking and imagination, which is crucial for children's development.

Ostheimer figurines offer children the opportunity to develop their imagination through creative play and have lots of fun at the same time. The soft feel and the restraining color design 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.

Making and materials of the Ostheimer sheep

Each figure is made according to a sophisticated design with skilled craftsmanship, so that the natural wood is shown to its best advantage. The transparent, precisely coordinated colors allow the wood grain to shine through and make each piece unique. All the paints used are saliva-safe, harmless to health and free from animal products - ideal for the characteristic Ostheimer design. Biological oil protects the colors permanently. The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forestry operations in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature.

Warning note: Caution! 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 handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly designed unique pieces are created from local wood, which radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry.

Tradition and responsibility since 1939

Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has developed into a byword for 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.