Tara Treasures

Felt Food Groups Play Food, Fruits

$52.00

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Ships in early to mid-July. We will email you the moment it ships.

A collection of hand-felted fruits for play kitchens, market stalls, and food-themed imaginative play: watermelon, pear, apple, orange, grapes, banana, cherries, and three blueberries. The whole set arrives packed in a cotton market bag, ready to be unpacked, sorted, and sold. Each fruit is easily recognizable and sized for small hands. It pairs naturally with the Felt Food Groups Play Food, Vegetables for a complete market spread.

Material100% wool felt
CertifiedFair Trade USA, GOTS, OEKO-TEX
Origin DesignedAustralia MadeNepal

Why it lasts.

We carry this because the market bag format turns setup into part of the play. Children unpack, arrange their stall, take orders, and repack again. The fruit selection is broad enough to generate sorting games and recognizable enough to be immediately useful. Together with the Felt Food Groups Play Food, Vegetables, and the full collection of five food group sets, this is one of the most complete play food ranges we carry for nutrition play, market stalls, and classroom use.

Who it's for

For the parent
Eight familiar hand-felted fruits packed in a cotton market bag, ready for market stall, grocery, and healthy eating play from day one.
For the educator
A fruit set for food group sorting, nutrition conversations, and healthy eating play. Pairs with all five food group sets for a complete nutrition unit.
For the gift-giver
A complete, self-stored fruit set that arrives ready to play. Buy all five food group sets together for the most complete play food collection we carry.

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Details

Materials & construction

Each piece is crafted from 100% New Zealand wool felt, sourced from GOTS-certified farms. The wool is colored with azo-free, non-toxic dyes and verified under OEKO-TEX Standard 100. Every component, including structural threads and dyes, is cleared of over 100 harmful substances. The finished pieces contain no plastic, no batteries, and no synthetic fill.

These pieces are made in Kathmandu, Nepal, by a cooperative of over 350 women artisans, the majority of whom are mothers. Each is shaped through traditional needle-felting and wet-felting, without molds or machines. The cooperative holds Fair Trade USA certification, ensuring fair wages and safe working conditions. Your purchase directly supports the economic independence of the women who made it.

Ways to play

Unpack the market bag and set up a fruit stall. Sort by color, by size, or by tropical versus everyday fruits. Run a pretend greengrocer, take orders, and pack the bag back up between sessions. Pairs with the Felt Food Groups Play Food, Vegetables set for a complete market spread.

Care & storage

Spot-clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not submerge or machine wash. Air dry flat. Store in the included cotton market bag between sessions.

Shipping & returns

Shipping

In-stock items ship from LA in 1–3 business days, plus 1–6 in transit (contiguous U.S.).

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  • Pre-orders follow their own timeline; mixed orders ship together when the pre-order arrives
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Returns accepted for 30 days from delivery. If the toy isn't right, send it back. Free returns on damaged or defective items.