One-of-a-Kind Rhinestone Bedazzled Needle-Felt Hermit Crab by Essebes — Rhinestone Hermit Crab 360 Video. Photo: Essebes.
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One-of-a-Kind Rhinestone Bedazzled Needle-Felt Hermit Crab by Essebes
$245.00
Ships in 1–3 business days from Miami, Florida. Packed in a gift box with protective cushioning. Not a toy.
Features
- • One-of-a-kind original artwork
- • Hand-felted sculptural fiber art
- • Shell entirely hand-bejeweled with glass rhinestones
- • Signed underside by artist Essebes
- • Gift-boxed for presentation
- • No molds or kits used
Description
A shimmering fusion of nature and imagination, this one-of-a-kind needle-felt hermit crab is lovingly handcrafted by fiber artist Essebes. Each sculpture is meticulously shaped from fine wool fibers and adorned with hand-placed rhinestones that glisten like ocean jewels, creating a dazzling shell unlike any other. Perfect as a statement art piece, coastal décor accent, or collector's gift, this hermit crab combines the softness of wool with the brilliance of gemstones. Its expressive eyes, tiny felted claws, and radiant rhinestone shell make it a captivating conversation piece for anyone who loves the ocean, fantasy art, or finely crafted miniatures. Dimensions: approximately 3.5 inches tall x 7.5 inches long x 6 inches wide. Signed by the artist. Includes gift-box packaging.
Materials
Merino wool
Wire armature
Glass rhinestones
Adhesive
Detailed materials
Fine merino wool roving
Hand-set glass rhinestones in mixed cuts
Internal steel wire armature
Glass inset eyes
Archival fabric adhesive
Dimensions
3.5" H x 7.5" L x 6" W
Shipping
All pieces are carefully packaged for safe transit.
Domestic shipping (US): 3-5 business days.
International shipping: contact us for rates and timing.
Weight: 1 lb 4 oz
Boxed size: 12" x 10" x 6"
Details
Category: fiber art
SKU: ESS-HCR-001
Visibility: Shown on site
Status: Available
Item type: original handmade fiber sculpture
Condition: new
Year made: 2025
Artist: Essebes
Google category: Arts & Entertainment > Artwork > Sculptures
Tags: needlefelt sculpture, rhinestone art, ocean art sculpture, coastal home decor, wool art collectible, one of a kind gift, bedazzled animal, handmade sea critter, whimsical art piece, unique beach decor, artisan gift, fiber art sculpture, hermit crab art
Authenticity: Original one-of-a-kind fiber sculpture by Essebes. Includes signed underside tag and certificate of authenticity.
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About the Artist
Every creation by Essebes begins with imagination and evolves through hours of hand-felting, layering, and embellishment. Inspired by the rhythm of the sea, each sculpture and accessory is meticulously crafted to capture movement, light, and emotion — no two pieces are ever the same.
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