Good finds. Closer to home. Free U.S. shipping on $35+

1 / 3 Tap to enlarge

3 product photos · Choose a thumbnail

Zakayo Gorilla Doll

Name: Zakayo Gorilla Doll
Brand: Oshea Hooks and Purls
SKU: ZAK-GRL-OSH-01115
Price: 29.99 USD
Availability: InStock

$29.99 $

Made in Uganda · Ships from the U.S.

In stock

Express Checkout

Estimated U.S. delivery Nov 5 – Nov 11

1–5 business days when ordered today. Weekends excluded; holidays may affect arrival.

Free U.S. shipping on $35+ Curated with care

Delivery & returns

Orders ship from Afrikart’s U.S. warehouse. Delivery options are confirmed at checkout. Returns are subject to eligibility; food and skincare exclusions apply.

Need a hand?

Email [email protected] for help with your selection.

Detail

Product Description

The Zakayo Gorilla is a charming hand-crocheted doll featuring a gentle, expressive face and soft rounded form. Made with care using traditional crochet techniques, it brings warmth, texture, and a touch of the wild to any nursery or play space.

Details

SKU: ZAK-GRL-OSH-01115
Brand: Oshea Hooks and Purls
Made In: Uganda
Material: Black & Tan Milk Cotton Yarn, Poly Fiber Stuffing
Technique: Hand Crochet
Color: Black & Tan
Design: Gorilla Toy
Gender: Male

Style Guide

Zakayo makes a lovely addition to a nursery shelf, a cozy corner of a child's bedroom, or as a centerpiece for a baby shower gift. Pair it with other handmade decor pieces for a warm, curated look, or gift it solo as a thoughtful welcome-to-the-world present.

Artisan's Perspective

Zakayo was created to capture the character of a gorilla in a form that's soft, friendly, and full of personality. Every loop and stitch is worked by hand, giving the toy a warmth and texture that machine-made plushies simply can't replicate. The rounded ears, expressive face, and sturdy little paws are shaped stitch by stitch, turning a simple ball of yarn into a companion with real character.

Each Zakayo Gorilla is hand-crocheted by artisans in Uganda, carrying forward a tradition of craft and patience passed down through generations. The result is more than a toy, it's a handmade keepsake that brings a sense of story and connection into a child's world.

Care & Safety

Soak in warm soapy water, press gently till clean. Rinse in clean water. Squeeze out excess water. Don't wring
Lay flat to dry in cool place away from direct sunlight
Store in a dry place away from moisture

Why It's Perfect For You

• Soft, huggable design safe for little hands

• Entirely hand-crocheted with careful attention to detail

• A meaningful, one-of-a-kind alternative to mass-produced toys

$29.99 1 item selected

Discover Oshea Hooks and Purls. Visit shop

• Soft, huggable design safe for little hands

• Entirely hand-crocheted with careful attention to detail

• A meaningful, one-of-a-kind alternative to mass-produced toys

SKU ZAK-GRL-OSH-01115

Brand Oshea Hooks and Purls

Made In Uganda

Material Black & Tan Milk Cotton Yarn, Poly Fiber Stuffing

Technique Hand Crochet

Color Black & Tan

Design Gorilla Toy

Gender Male

Soak in warm soapy water, press gently till clean. Rinse in clean water. Squeeze out excess water. Don't wring
Lay flat to dry in cool place away from direct sunlight
Store in a dry place away from moisture

• Soft, huggable design safe for little hands

• Entirely hand-crocheted with careful attention to detail

• A meaningful, one-of-a-kind alternative to mass-produced toys

FROM THE SAME BRAND