# Tiny Felt Eco-Creations Miniature Nests and Bunnies Handcrafted to Celebrate Spring By Katie Cordrey | Published 2009-02-24 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-felt-eco-creations-minature-nests-and-bunnies-handcrafted-to-celebrate References: [winsomehollow](http://www.winsomehollow.com) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5798060) These little [needle felted nests and bunnies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lulu-the-lamb) from Katy of Winsome Hollow on [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/etsy-and-kacey-musgraves) are delightful expressions of spring. Made of all natural materials, they are wee bits of fanciful magic. She likes to upcycle by using vintage materials when possible. She's working on making [spring bunnies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topps-i-love-bunnies) now. They'll soon be available in her Etsy store. Katy is from Brooklyn, New York. **Implications** - The featured designs are all photographed and made by Katy of Winsome Hollow. Both the eggs and the bunnies add adorable spring decor to any home and would look absolutely adorable in a nursery. Katy hopes that her items will become heirlooms that are passed down for generations. The talented artist makes her objects strong and durable so they will last a lifetime and beyond. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Needle-felted Creations:** The popularity of needle-felted crafts is growing, creating opportunities for artists and crafters to innovate and create unique designs. - **Eco-friendly Decor:** As sustainability becomes increasingly important, there is a rising trend in eco-friendly home decor options, giving businesses the chance to develop products that align with environmental values. - **Handcrafted Heirlooms:** There is a growing demand for handmade, durable, and meaningful items that can be passed down through generations, opening up opportunities for artisans to create lasting products. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Crafts:** Artists and crafters can tap into the popularity of needle felting to create and sell unique handmade creations. - **Home Decor:** Businesses can capitalize on the demand for eco-friendly decor by offering sustainable and stylish options for consumers. - **Gift and Keepsake:** The market for handcrafted heirlooms presents a lucrative opportunity for artisans to create and sell products with sentimental value. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fun Candy-Free Easter Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easter-soap.md) - [Artisan Easter Egg Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loeuf-gourmand.md) - [Traditional Handmade Easter Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harbor-sweets-easter-products.md) - [Painterly Chocolate Bunny Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solid-chocolate-bunnies.md) - [Animal-Inspired Easter Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hershey-easter-products.md) - [Small-Batch Springtime Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sanders-easter-products.md) - [Wooden Minimal Nesting Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nesting-boxes.md) - [Whimsical Storage Baskets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-mushroom-woven-basket.md) - [Easter-Ready Toy Plushies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jazwares-1.md)